LIFE AND NATURE
DEVELOPMENT
FUND
A contribution to climate change mitigation and adaptation, promoting ecosystem and biodiversity protection, CONSERVATION and restoration
OVERVIEW
LAND is a Real Estate Fund with a sustainable purpose, based on the acquisition and responsible management of land.
LAND focuses on the conservation, protection and restoration of abandoned and less favoured territories in Portugal and Spain, including areas that have experienced severe fire damage in the last decade, endorsing social cohesion, job creation and revitalization of local communities.
Intervention Model
LAND’s management activities will enhance the provision of ecosystem services in its territories under its management, contemplating key issues such as native species reintroduction, ecosystem regeneration and diversification, fire prevention, water conservation and quality management, biodiversity protection and improvement and promotion of carbon sequestration and storage.
IMPACT
LAND will create several co-benefits for the environment and society while generating financial returns for its investors. LAND promotes the use of advanced technologies for more accurate and resource-efficient forest management and biotic and abiotic risk management.
Land contributes directly to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
TEAM
A multidisciplinary team with expertise in fund management (20+ years), real estate, risk & regulation, environmental law, agroforestry & fire management, impact investment & sustainability, and ecosystem services: carbon & biodiversity certification.
Filipe
De Botton
Non-executive
Partner
Fernando
Esmeraldo
Non-executive
Partner
João
Raimundo
Non-executive
Partner
Miguel
Henriques
Chief Executive Officer
(CEO)
Carlos
Trindade
Chief Operations Officer
(COO)
Angela
Lucas
Chief Sustainability Office
(CSO)
João
Fonseca
Head of
Fund Management
Joana
Reis Oliveira
Head of Agroforestry
& Ecosystem Services
Afonso
Fontoura
Management, Agroforestry
& Ecosystem Services
Rita
Esmeraldo
Management
& Sustainability
Manuel
Inácio
Agroforestry
& Ecosystem Services
Duarte
Carvalho
Sustainability
& Analysis
Regulated Fund Manager
Status Capital SGOIC is the Fund Management company, with expertise in real estate funds, regulation, risk and sustainability.
Asset & Property Manager
XNA Solutions is a national company in the field of technical and operational agroforestry management and ecosystem services with a multidisciplinary team.