Brazil: The Green Transition
Brazil: The Green Transition
Brazil is central to discussions around energy transition, natural capital and sustainable economic development. Its scale, resource base and deep integration into global markets have made the country increasingly relevant to the evolving economy.
Finance in Motion brings experience from sustainable finance, emerging markets and activities across Latin America to its engagement with Brazil’s evolving economic and environmental landscape.
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Meet the team
José Maria Pugas Filho
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Our Latest Brazil Insights
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Sustainable Debt Award honours landmark financing for Brazil’s cocoa sector
LAGreen and the eco.business Fund, both managed by Finance in Motion, were awarded “Sustainability Bond of the Year – Corporate” at the Sustainable Debt Awards for their joint financing of Brazilian cocoa processor Gencau, recognising a landmark transaction in sustainable agricultural finance.
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Sustainable Debt Award honours landmark financing for Brazil’s cocoa sector
LAGreen and the eco.business Fund, both managed by Finance in Motion, were awarded “Sustainability Bond of the Year – Corporate” at the Sustainable Debt Awards for their joint financing of Brazilian cocoa processor Gencau, recognising a landmark transaction in sustainable agricultural finance.
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Invest in green innovations in Colombia
The LAGreen Fund invested $10m in Banco de Bogotá, Colombia, $230m sustainable bond issuance. The bond was dedicated to promoting projects with positive environmental and social impact, while also strengthening the bank’s capital base.
Local Expertise. Institutional Standards.
Over the past decade, the firm has invested more than USD 1.5 billion across Latin America while building long-standing relationships across the region. The Brazil leadership team brings together more than 100 years of collective experience spanning investment management, banking, portfolio management, risk and operations.
Source: Finance in Motion internal data, Q4 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eco Invest Brasil?
Eco Invest Brasil is a multi-billion-dollar blended finance programme supported by the Inter-American Development Bank and the UK Government that seeks to mobilise international capital towards Brazil's green transition agenda.
Why is Brazil becoming increasingly important in sustainable finance?
Brazil combines abundant natural capital, strong agricultural and energy capabilities, growing sustainable investment opportunities and increasing strategic importance in global trade and supply chains.
Which themes are relevant to Brazil’s sustainable transition?
Themes commonly discussed in connection with Brazil’s transition include regenerative agriculture, sustainable food production, bioeconomy businesses, climate solutions, sustainable fuels and forestry-related activities.
What experience does Finance in Motion bring?
Finance in Motion combines local origination capabilities, emerging-market expertise, institutional governance standards and long-standing experience investing across Latin America.
Get in Touch
Whether you are exploring emerging market opportunities, sustainable investment themes or Brazil's evolving transition economy, our team would be pleased to start the conversation.
This webpage provides general corporate and thematic information only. It does not describe an investment fund or financial product and does not constitute an offer, solicitation, investment recommendation or investment advice. References to sectors, themes or market developments do not indicate that an investment opportunity is currently available.
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