Regenopolis and the Great
Green Wall

Regenopolis supports the development of restoration-based value chains and support SMEs with both high-restoration and market potential.

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What is The Great Green Wall ?

The Great Green Wall initiative was launched in 2005 by the African Union in an effort to tackle climate change and combat desertification in the Sahel region, contributed to the creation of a mosaic of green and productive landscapes across 11 countries with the ambition to restore 100 millions hectares, create 10 million jobs , while capturing 250 millions tons of carbon by 2030.

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regenopolis the untapped potential of great green wall value chains an action agenda to scale restoration in the sahel

Strategic Assesment. 

 

Regenopolis conducted, alongside Archipel&Co, a strategic assessment  commissioned by the World Economic Forum and identified opportunities from untapped potential of value chains that need to be unlocked : foster partnerships between SMEs and off-takers, build awareness and generate demand for GGW products, unlock carbon finance for the Sahel, improve access to finance and  enable emergence of Great Green Wall SMEs.

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Alliance for the Great Green Wall: 

 

The Alliance for the GGW, launched in Davos in January 2023 and founded  by Regenopolis, ESP, Barka Fund, ReforestAction and Regeneration, and catalyzed and anchored in the Wolrd Economic Forum and 1t.org, intends to make a meaningful contribution to the GGW initiative leveraging the market potential of high impact entrepreneurs in regenerative value chains.

The Alliance aims to:

  • Facilitate emergence of ecopreneurs: access to expertise, access to visibility, access to markets
  • Provide advisory services to corporate off-takers to engage in regenerative value chains
  • Supporte community-centered agro-forestry projects
  • Enable regenerative project owners and SMEs to access the carbon and nature markets.
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