In this episode, host Erika Schiller) is joined by Diandra Marizet Esparza), Co-Founder of Intersectional Environmentalist), and Allyson Cowell), ClimeCo’s Project Manager, to break down the complex topic of environmental justice and how it relates to carbon projects and the transition to a low carbon economy.
Projects in the voluntary carbon market, particularly in Indigenous communities, must prioritize equitable benefit-sharing and free, prior, and informed consent to ensure long-term social support for projects and durable environmental protection..
Discover how ClimeCo approaches stakeholder engagement in its nature-based projects and renewable energy sourcing to safeguard environmental integrity while creating positive climate and social impacts.
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**Episode Resources: **
ClimeCo Projects Benefit Communities Around The Globe: https://www.climeco.com/insights-library/climeco-projects-benefit-communities-around-the-globe/) Intersectional Environmentalist Resource Hub: https://intersectionalenvironmentalist.com/resource-hub) The Intersectional Environmentalist Database: https://intersectionalenvironmentalist.com/ie-database) The Intersectional Environmentalist Work With Us: https://intersectionalenvironmentalist.com/work-with-us)