Strategy & policy integration
Develop strategies, roadmaps and policy approaches that connect international ambition with national priorities and real-economy opportunities.
Independent strategic advisory
From ambition to implementation.
Verdant Futures connects policy, finance, markets and institutions to advance practical action across forests, agriculture, land use and related supply chains.
Discuss a challenge
Policy
Finance
Markets
Delivery
The challenge
The ingredients for progress exist. Too often, they remain disconnected.
Climate and nature ambition is high, expertise exists and capital is available in parts of the system. Yet policies, institutions, incentives, markets, evidence and delivery pathways frequently fail to align.
What we do
Connecting strategy with delivery
Independent advice for governments, international organizations, philanthropies, companies, coalitions and civil society partners working to translate climate, nature and sustainable-development goals into action in the real economy.
Finance & market development
Connect investable opportunities with policy levers, market demand, public finance and the partnerships needed to mobilize private capital.
Partnerships & facilitation
Design and facilitate complex processes involving governments, investors, companies, international organizations and civil society.
Strategic communications & proposals
Translate complex initiatives into compelling propositions, communications products and fundable programmes that decision-makers can act on.
Areas of focus
Where climate, nature and the real economy meet.
01Forests & the forest bioeconomyValue from resilient landscapes
02Agriculture, land use & supply chainsProduction aligned with nature
03Climate & nature financeCapital connected to delivery
04Sustainable wood & constructionMarkets for responsible materials
05Land-sector intelligenceEvidence for better decisions
About Peter Graham
Experience across sectors, institutions and negotiating tables.
Peter Graham is an international adviser working across climate policy, forests, finance, markets and institutional delivery. His career spans government, international NGOs, consulting and multilateral climate diplomacy.
He has held senior roles with the Government of Canada, WWF and Climate Advisers, and has worked with leaders and institutions around the world to put forests, land use and nature at the centre of climate and economic decision-making.
01
Led international processes and advised ministers and senior decision-makers.
02
Co-chaired UN climate negotiations and supported the development of major multilateral partnerships.
03
Developed successful multimillion-dollar proposals and strategies for implementation.
04
Contributed to the growth of enterprises and investment opportunities in the forest sector.
05
Built interdisciplinary teams connecting policy, finance, science, governance and markets.
Current roles and platforms
Bioeconomy Lead
Forest & Climate Leaders’ Partnership
Forest & Climate Leaders’ Partnership
Partner
Responsible Alpha
Responsible Alpha
Chair, Strategy Board
moja.global
moja.global
Start with the challenge
Working to turn a promising initiative into something others can act on?
If your organization needs to connect policy ambition, capital, markets and delivery partners, a conversation is a good place to begin.