JBS Fund for the Amazon

Pillars

Projects

Projeto 1 – en

Sustainable Cocoa Corridor

Support for creating a cluster model for the cocoa chain in the southwestern region of Pará as the first step in promoting the world’s first Cocoa Corridor focused on production...

Sustainable Cocoa Corridor

Support for creating a cluster model for the cocoa chain in the southwestern region of Pará as the first step in promoting the world’s first Cocoa Corridor focused on production...
Projeto 2 – en

INOVAMAZÔNIA - Amazon Ingredients

Financing of research projects to support the development of new products and/or ingredients from the biodiversity of the Amazon...

INOVAMAZÔNIA - Amazon Ingredients

Financing of research projects to support the development of new products and/or ingredients from the biodiversity of the Amazon...
Projeto 3 – en

Mãos Indígenas, Floresta em Pé

Boosting the bioeconomy on 16 areas of indigenous lands through cashew nut chains, and a seed and handicraft network by strengthening the indigenous well-being for 16 ethnic groups.

Mãos Indígenas, Floresta em Pé

Boosting the bioeconomy on 16 areas of indigenous lands through cashew nut chains, and a seed and handicraft network by strengthening the indigenous well-being for 16 ethnic groups.
Projeto 4 – en

Bioplástico da Amazonia (Amazon bioplastics)

Development of a sustainable material (biocompound) from Amazon fibers to substitute polypropylene (PP) partially or wholly.

Bioplastique de l'Amazonie

Development of a sustainable material (biocompound) from Amazon fibers to substitute polypropylene (PP) partially or wholly.
Projeto 5 – en

Proteínas da Amazônia (Amazon Proteins)

Development of alternatives for extracting plant protein from Brazil nut and cupuaçu byproducts for applications in the food industry.

Proteínas da Amazônia (Amazon Proteins)

Development of alternatives for extracting plant protein from Brazil nut and cupuaçu byproducts for applications in the food industry.
Projeto 6 – en

Sustainable Pirarucu Project

Support for the “Fair and Sustainable Fishing” project aimed at good processing practices and diversification of the ASPROC product range.

Sustainable Pirarucu Project

Support for the “Fair and Sustainable Fishing” project aimed at good processing practices and diversification of the ASPROC product range.
Projeto 7 – en

Geoflora – Forest Automation and Carbon Specialization

A study to understand the dynamic of carbon in different uses of land and different species by using leading-edge technology, producing results ...

Geoflora – Forest Automation and Carbon Specialization

A study to understand the dynamic of carbon in different uses of land and different species by using leading-edge technology, producing results ...
Projeto 1 – en
RestaurAmazônia

Incentives for 1,500 smallholders, combining: a 30% increase in income, restoration of the forest and reduction in carbon emissions.

RestaurAmazônia

Incentives for 1,500 smallholders, combining: a 30% increase in income, restoration of the forest and reduction in carbon emissions.
Projeto 2 – en
Inclusive Community Economies Program

Strengthening of the açai bioeconomy, forest conservation, promotion of health and education within the communities and an increase in local family incomes.

Inclusive Community Economies Program

Strengthening of the açai bioeconomy, forest conservation, promotion of health and education within the communities and an increase in local family incomes.
Projeto 3 – en
Fair and Sustainable Fishing

Biodiversity conservation, strengthening of the pirarucu chain and other species, increase in production and income for 450 families and improvements in family well-being.

Fair and Sustainable Fishing

Biodiversity conservation, strengthening of the pirarucu chain and other species, increase in production and income for 450 families and improvements in family well-being.
Projeto 4 – en
Release Credit for Forest Bioeconomy

Financing and management platform that facilitates access to credit for the forest bioeconomy chains, reducing deforestation in the region.

Release Credit for Forest Bioeconomy

Financing and management platform that facilitates access to credit for the forest bioeconomy chains, reducing deforestation in the region.
Projeto 5 – en
AMAZ – Accelerator and Impact Investments

Innovation born in the Amazon to accelerate 30 startups with solutions for the biodiversity chains.

AMAZ – Accelerator and Impact Investments

Innovation born in the Amazon to accelerate 30 startups with solutions for the biodiversity chains.
Projeto 6 – en
Technical Partnership with Embrapa

Scientific and technological development to encourage crop, livestock farming and forest integration, adding value through the species of the bioeconomy and reducing carbon emissions.

Technical Partnership with Embrapa

Scientific and technological development to encourage crop, livestock farming and forest integration, adding value through the species of the bioeconomy and reducing carbon emissions.

Projects

How to support us

Committee

Alessandro Carlucci – Comitê Consultivo – en
Alessandro Carlucci

Chairman of the Board at BSR and ex-CEO da Natura
André Guimarães – Comitê Consultivo – en
André Guimarães

Executive Director at Amazon Enrironmental Research Institute (IPAM)
Caio Magri – Comitê Consultivo – en
Caio Magri

President and Director at Ethos
Carlos Nobre – Comitê Consultivo – en
Carlos Nobre

Earth System Scientist at Institute of Advanced Studies of the University of São Paulo
Celso Luiz Moretti – Comitê Consultivo – en
Celso Luiz Moretti

President at Embrapa
Fábio Barbosa – Comitê Consultivo – EN
Fábio Barbosa

CEO at Natura &CO
Fábio Feldmann – Comitê Consultivo – en
Fábio Feldmann

Environmentalist
Julio Garros – Comitê Consultivo – en
Julio Garros

Vice president finance at Bunge
Marcello Brito – Comitê Consultivo – en
Marcello Brito

President at Brazilian Agrobusiness Association
Marina Grossi – Comitê Consultivo – en
Marina Grossi

President of the World Business Council for Sustainable Develompment (CEBDS)
Ronaldo Iabrudi – Comitê Consultivo – en
Ronaldo Iabrudi

Joint Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of GPA
Stéphane Maquaire – Comitê Consultivo – EN
Stéphane Maquaire

CEO at Carrefour Brazil
Teresa Vendramini – Comitê Consultivo – en
Teresa Vendramini

President at Brazilian Rural Society (SRB)
Antônio Fernando Pinheiro Pedro – Comitê Técnico – en
Antônio Fernando Pedro

Environmental Lawyer
Cira Moura – Comitê Técnico – en
Cira Moura

Executive Secretary at Legal Legal Amazon Region Consortium
Daniel Nepstad – Comitê Técnico – en
Daniel Nepstad

President and Executive Director at Earth Innovation Institute
Durval Dourado Neto – Comitê Técnico – en
Durval Neto

Forum of the Future and Director of Esalq/USP
Jorge Alex Athias – Comitê Técnico – en
Jorge Alex Athias

Advogado e professor voluntário de Direito Ambiental da Universidade do Pará (UFPA)
Jorge Madeira Nogueira – Comitê Técnico – en
Jorge Nogueira

Professor of Environmental Economics at the University of Brasilia - UnB
Lucas Vitor de Carvalho Sousa – Comitê Técnico – en
Lucas Vitor Sousa

Professor of Economics and Analysis at the Federal University of Amazonas - UFAM
Marcio Sztutman EN
Marcio Sztutman

Director at Palladium Brazil
Maria Daniele de Jesus Teixeira – Comitê Técnico – en
Maria Daniele Teixeira

Master in Agribusiness and Regional Development at the Federal University of Mato Grosso - UFMT
Rodrigo Lechugo Valarelli – Comitê Tecnico – EN
Rodrigo Lechugo Valarelli

Veterinary Surgeon and Research and Development Director for Latin America at Elanco
Virgilio Viana – Comitê Técnico – en
Virgilio Viana

General Superintendente of the Sustainable Amazon Foundation (FAS)