“This award proves that our scientific approaches are a powerful solution. We are not just talking about planting trees; we are doing something much bigger—we are restoring entire ecosystems, not only in terms of their functional composition but also in relation to all their processes,” said Bernardo Strassburg.

Our founder and chief scientist, Bernardo Strassburg, was named “Sustainability Leader of the Year 2023” by Environmental Finance, an online platform for news and analysis on sustainable investing, green finance, and the people and companies that are truly making a difference in environmental markets. Environmental Finance provides news and analysis for companies and leaders who are truly changing their approach to corporate responsibility.

The panel of judges, formed by investors and industry experts, recognized the commitment of Bernardo and his enormous contribution to the preservation of natural environments, especially for the emphasis placed on innovative restoration technologies.