We are proud to share a strong vote of confidence in the development of a sustainable forestry industry in Paraguay. IDB Invest has committed $15m to the SA Impact Forestry Fund II (SAIFF II), alongside blended finance support from the Finland-LAC Blended Finance Climate Fund and the Canadian Net Zero and Climate Resilience Accelerator Fund . SAIFF II, which is on target to raise over $200 million, builds on the success of the first fund, which closed at $325m in April 2024 and was more...

SAIFF has received a BeZero Carbon ex‑ante rating of BBB.pre with “Very Low” execution risk (January 2026), a strong independent validation of the project’s quality and its future carbon credit potential. BeZero Carbon is one of the leading global carbon‑credit rating agencies, known for its science‑driven, risk‑based assessment framework that evaluates projects across key dimensions such as additionality, carbon accounting, permanence, leakage, policy environment, and execution risk. A ‘...

Astarte Capital Partners, a London-based real assets investment firm, and Silvipar A.B. launched the follow-on fund, SA Impact Forestry Fund II (SAIFF II), to expand the SAIFF platform dedicated to sustainable impact forestry in Paraguay. This milestone brings total committed capital for sustainable forestry initiatives in Latin America to over $400 million , with a target fund size of $600 million. Building on the success of the first fund, SAIFF II aims to expand its land portfolio to...