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The Netherlands: Carbon Experts - Holland Financial Center

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livelihoods of the poor while also combating climate change.FCF provides customized and participatory carbon solutionsto her clients who voluntarily want to reduce their carbonfootprint and who want to run their operations in a socially andenvironmentally aware manner.FCF goes beyond the average carbon investor because we payfair prices for carbon credits and structure the agreements sothat the families who are the actual producers of the carboncredits see a share of the income generated from the sale ofcarbon credits. <strong>The</strong> sale of the carbon credits allows the fund toinvest in new pro-poor carbon projects.Currently FCF works with over 7 partners in developingcountries and has a network consisting over 40 organizationsworking on carbon projects. <strong>The</strong> fund is busy with theinclusion of its 3 rd project in its portfolio and has endeavorsto increase the fund’s size to 30 million euro. This offersexciting opportunities to organizations which are interested inpartnering in proven pro-poor carbon mitigation approaches.Upscaling goals are:– To continue investment in renewable energy projects ona household level;– To increase expertise in carbon finance structures;– To launch a fair trade label for carbon;– To allow investors to actively participate in the marketing ofpro-poor carbon projects.Please feel free to contact us for hands on carbon solutions andif you are interested in investment opportunities.Neera van der Geest, DirectorT +31 (0)30 234 82 10geest@fairclimatefund.nlNadine Planzer, Fund ManagerT +31 (0)30 234 82 03M +31 (0)6 4912 4911planzer@fairclimatefund.nl41

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