In the Nature Positive Podcast, the team at Svarmi brings in sustainability experts to learn about the intersection of business, nature and climate and how organisations around the world are preparing to move towards a nature positive and net zero economy.

In this episode, we speak with Rene Velasquez, Managing Partner at Valitera. Rene shares with us his extensive experience in carbon markets, emphasizing the importance of both avoidance and removal credits to meet climate goals.

He discusses the need for trust and integrity, the role of exchanges in providing transparency, and the necessity of ongoing investments in environmental projects. Rene also highlights the critical nexus between nature and climate, stressing the importance of protecting biodiversity to enhance carbon sequestration and climate resilience.

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