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GI International (Green Initiative) Advises and Certifies Organizations that seek to Accelerate Progress toward Climate and Nature Positive Impacts.
20/05/2026
Climate finance opportunities for SMEs are growing — but access remains one of the biggest challenges worldwide.
Join this international webinar to explore practical solutions, connect with global experts, and discover new pathways to turn climate action into real investment opportunities.
The agenda:
- Technical Barriers
- GHG Monitoring
- Tourism, Agribusiness and Fisheries Cases
- Working Paper Launch: The Climate Finance Framework
Register and share with your network 🌍
🔗 Link in Bio to Register for free!
https://greeninitiative.eco/webinar/
Financial Institutions have the capital. SMEs have the solutions. So why isn’t the money moving?
Join us for the international launch of our newest Working Paper & Climate Finance Framework. 🚀
What’s inside:
✅ Breaking down technical barriers.
✅ Real-world cases: Tourism, Fisheries & Agribusiness.
✅ GHG monitoring that actually works for SMEs.
This isn’t just another webinar—it’s the roadmap for 2026 finance. 🗺️
🗓️ SAVE THE DATE: May 28, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM EDT | 16:00 CEST
🔗 Link in Bio to Register for free!
https://greeninitiative.eco/webinar/
13/05/2026
Bridging the SME Climate Finance Gap: From Ambition to Investment
Climate mitigation finance has never been more available. Yet despite growing commitments from financial institutions and a pipeline of promising opportunities, a persistent gap remains between available capital and its effective deployment toward SMEs and real economy projects.
According to the OECD, SMEs represent nearly 40% of global business-sector emissions—yet consistently struggle to access the climate finance available to support their transition. The challenge is structural: financial institutions need better tools to identify and structure finance-ready opportunities, while SMEs need technical support to translate their climate performance into credible, bankable proposals.
On May 28th, Green Initiative and its partners are hosting an international webinar to discuss this challenge and present practical solutions, including the official launch of our Climate Mitigation Finance Framework—a science-based system designed to connect financial institutions and SMEs in high-impact sectors.
We would be delighted to have you join the conversation.
Why Attend?
Connect with experts from financial institutions, SMEs, and international organizations to explore practical pathways for expanding access to climate mitigation finance—and walk away with concrete frameworks and insights applicable to agribusiness, fisheries, and tourism.
The Agenda:
- The Deployment Gap: Understanding the structural barriers preventing climate capital from reaching SMEs at scale
- The Framework Launch: Introducing Green Initiative’s Climate Mitigation Finance Framework—a practical, science-based system to identify, structure, and verify credible climate mitigation pipelines
- SME to Finance-Ready: How MRV systems and technical assistance transform climate ambition into investable opportunities
- Sector Deep-Dive: Real-world applications and case studies in Agribusiness, Fisheries, and Tourism
Event Logistics
Date: May 28, 2026
Time: 10:00 A.M. (EDT) | 16:00 (CEST)
Platform: Google Meet
👉 Register here: https://greeninitiative.eco/webinar/
The countdown to 2026 has begun. ⏳
Is your brand ready for the most significant shift in environmental law?
The EU Green Claims Directive is changing the rules of the game. Starting September 27, 2026, vague terms like "eco-friendly," "green," and "sustainable" are legally off-limits unless you can back them up with:
🔬 Scientific Substantiation
✅ Third-Party Verification 📊 Full Scope 3 Transparency
This isn't just about avoiding "greenwashing"—it’s about a total transformation of how we do business. The organizations that build genuine institutional capacity today will be the market leaders of tomorrow.
At Green Initiative and Forest Friends, we’re helping companies move from marketing-led claims to management-led results.
Don't wait for the deadline to scramble. Get ahead of the regulation.
Read our full 2026 roadmap at https://greeninitiative.eco/2026/04/23/the-eu-green-claims-directive-what-companies-need-to-know-about-environmental-accountability-in-2026/
5 Years. 20+ Milestones. 1 Mission. 🌍✨
We aren’t just celebrating awards; we’re celebrating a global shift toward a Climate and Nature Positive future! From the peaks of Machu Picchu to the crystal waters of Bonito, the last five years have been an incredible journey alongside our visionary allies. 🏆
Together, we’ve proven that tourism can be a force for restoration.
A huge thank you to our partners, our team, and our community for making this possible. This is only the beginning. Let’s keep growing! 🌱♻️
Partner with the One Million Trees project. Lead the way in restoration and showcase your organization’s impact. Real impact. Global visibility.
This is your sign to make it "Day One." 🌍🌱
The Earth doesn’t need a miracle—it just needs us to show up. This Earth Day, we’re moving past "one day" and taking real action. We’ve teamed up with Forest Friends to make reforesting the planet easier (and more rewarding) than ever.
How to join the movement:
1️⃣ Visit https://forestfriends.eco/shop/
2️⃣ Choose your project and plant your tree 🌳
3️⃣ Download your official Planting Certificate 📜
4️⃣ Share your certificate on your story to inspire the community!
Every single sapling counts toward a cooler, greener future. Let’s grow something that outlives us. 🕊️✨
Tap the link in bio to plant now! 🌲👇
5 years. Countless landscapes. One mission: A Climate and Nature-Positive planet. 🌍✨
Discover Green Initiative and get your organization onboard.
Peru's Historic Green Tourism Move. Discover more at https://greeninitiative.eco/2026/04/10/sustainable-tourism-the-first-mover/
Breathe. Focus. Tune in. 🍃
A rare moment of connection with the vibrant spirit of the forest.
Filmed at: Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel in April 2026
10/04/2026
ANEMIA IN PERU: The problem we are choosing to ignore. 🇵🇪
Why does a child with access to iron supplements remain anemic? The answer is more complex—and more troubling—than we admit.
In his new article published via Green Initiative, Gianmarco Nizzola (Director of Valores Tecnológicos Verdes S.A.C.) dives deep into how heavy metals in our water systems are sabotaging the health and cognitive development of an entire generation.
Key takeaways:
🚫 Metabolic Sabotage: Metals like lead "steal" the pathways meant for iron.
🧠 Future at Risk: Anemia + Neurotoxins = A catastrophic hit to learning and development.
💧 The Solution: We must shift from just providing drops to providing ultra-pure, decentralized water solutions.
We don't just need more supplements; we need a cleaner environment. It is time for evidence-based action.
👇 Read the full reflection and join the conversation:
https://greeninitiative.eco/2026/04/09/childhood-anemia-peru-heavy-metals-water-quality/