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February 26, 2025
7:00 PM
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NaturaTech Connect
Sesión Informativa | Premio NaturaTech LAC
(Presencial) Evento de Lanzamiento_
(Virtual) Evento de Lanzamiento
Schedule
29/05
Inaugural Session
Launching the NaturaTech LAC initiative with the participation of high-level representatives of the initiative leaders and founding financers.
(Video NTL)
9:00 - 10:00
Regenerative Justice
Introductory words on NTL´s ethos, Constanza Gómez Mont, Founder, C Minds; Head NTL
Territory Coordinator for the Cuencas Sagradas Initiative en Iniciativa Cuencas Sagradas, member of the Steering Committee of NaturaTech LAC
Josefina Klinger
Founder and Director of Corporación Mano Cambiada
10:00 - 10:25
Opportunities for LAC
Multisector panel that will gather key stakeholders to discuss the opportunities to foster innovative mechanisms for ethical nature-tech adoption in the region.
Jean-Michel Baudoin
General Manager of IT Department and CIO, IDB
Yves Lesenfants
Sustainability & Inclusion Senior Specialist - Forest Conservation, IDB
Victor Galaz
Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer of Stockholm Resilience Center
Maria Paula Duque
Sustainability lead, Microsoft Latam
Ursula Parrilla
Director of IUCN for Mexico, Central America & the Caribbean
10:25 - 11:10
Regenerative Approaches to Finance
Innovative and Regenerative Finance for Biodiversity Conservation.
Climate change head, IDB Invest
Lead of the Natural Capital Lab, IDB
Leader of LACChain, decentralized finance expert
CEO, Terrasos
Ricardo Politi
President of Amazon investor Coalition and CIO Amazon Investor Coalition
11:30 - 12:30
Spotlighting Nature Innovations
Announcement from NaturaTech LAC’s Ally, Terrasos, on the Launch of its biodiversity tokens initiative.
Constanza Gómez Mont
Founder C Minds, Head of NaturaTech LAC
Mariana Sarmiento
Founder & CEO
(Video)
12:30 - 12:35
NaturaTech Prize: LAC
Presentation of the NaturaTech LAC Prize together with partners, which will have its final stage in the context of COP16.
Isabela Echeverry
Senior Discovery Officer, IDB Lab Colombia (tbc)
(Video)
12:35 - 12:50
Future of a Nature-Centered Economy
In closing, we will provide highlights of this topic and a preview of upcoming initiatives in NTL designed to enhance LAC’s ability to utilize purposeful technology and inclusive strategies.
Cesar Buenadicha
Head of Discovery IDB Lab
Constanza Gómez Mont,
Founder, C Minds; Head of NTL
(Video)
12:50 - 13:30
Schedule
30/05
Roundtable on Technology Ethics for Nature
Private roundtable that will gather key stakeholders to discuss the ethical implications of deploying and adopting nature tech solutions in the LAC region.
10:00 - 12:00
Advancing Objectives
Workshops and meetings.
12:00 - 17:00