10 Nov 2025
As COP30 opens in Belém, civil society and Indigenous Peoples’ organizations are rejecting the World Bank’s new Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF), calling it a colonial and profit-driven false solution to deforestation. Despite grand promises, the fund fell far short of its targets and fails to address the real drivers of forest loss.
7 Nov 2025
4X Pledge at Leaders Summit Ahead of COP30, Issues Open Letter to Parties by Biomass Action Network | Nov 7, 2025 | Biomass, Media Release BELÉM, BRAZIL – [7th November 2025] – Relying on a four…
20 Oct 2025
With a crucial decision scheduled for October 21 regarding the World Bank’s proposed role in the Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF), the Global Forest Coalition (GFC) is urging governments, Indigenous…
18 Oct 2025
In a context where urgent action is required to address the structural causes of biodiversity loss, GFC observes a deliberate promotion in biodiversity negotiations of false solutions to the crisis…
9 Jul 2025
The EBRD has withdrawn its planned €40 million equity investment in Rex Concepts SA (Burger King & Popeyes operator in Central & Eastern Europe). This win, driven by the Green REV Institute, Global Forest Coalition, S3F coalition,…
8 Jul 2025
GFC among ten rights‑holders and civil society groups today challenged UNEP’s dismissal of our formal complaint over its role in the TNFD—widely labeled “the next frontier in corporate greenwashing.” We’re…
24 Apr 2025
Indigenous peoples, forest communities, and nature should be at the center of forest protection, not investors, groups say April 24, 2025–Tropical forest countries, movements, Indigenous Peoples, local communities, and civil…
31 Mar 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LONDON / UTRECHT, 31 March 2025 – As the International Maritime Organization (IMO) prepares to finalize negotiations (31 March – 1 April ISWG-GHG-19, 7 – 11 April…
28 Feb 2025
Photo: Adzwari Rizki/Trend Asia Press Release Road to COP 30: Global South Civil Societies Gather Voices Demanding Tropical Rainforest Protection From Energy Transition Policies Based on Land Use
17 Feb 2025
In an urgent press release, Biofuelwatch and the Global Forest Coalition (GFC) called on the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and its 176 Member States to oppose the promotion of biofuels…
21 Nov 2024
Rejecting the “carbon violence” done to communities through forest offsets and financing that leads to “climate debt,” communities plan to champion real solutions on climate at COP30. Baku, 21 November…
