Tero Carbon and Forestblock sign agreement to boost the carbon credit market in Latin America
Manaus, March 2025 – Tero Carbon, a Brazilian environmental asset certification company, and Forestblock, a comprehensive carbon management platform, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the future integration of their services. This initiative is part of Tero Carbon’s internationalization strategy and aims to expand its presence in the Latin American market, initially focusing on Brazil and Argentina.
The partnership between the companies aims to promote investments in carbon projects and facilitate the trading of environmental assets through Forestblock’s marketplace. The platform connects carbon-emitting companies to credits eligible for retirement, enabling them to offset their emissions quickly and securely. This integration is expected to increase market liquidity and provide greater transparency and traceability in carbon credit transactions.
Benefits for the market
The future integration between Tero Carbon and Forestblock will bring significant advantages to companies, investors, and environmental project developers, such as:
- Increased liquidity: The connection between certification and marketplace creates an integrated ecosystem that facilitates the trading and retirement of carbon credits.
- Security and trust: The use of blockchain by both companies ensures total traceability, from issuance to asset retirement.
- Access to new markets: Brazilian and Argentine companies will have a reliable platform to trade credits, expanding financing opportunities and sustainable project development.
Messages from the CEOs
The founders and CEOs of both companies comment on the new collaboration:
“The partnership with Forestblock reinforces our mission to create a more accessible, reliable, and efficient carbon market for all participants. We are excited about the opportunities this collaboration will bring to Latin America.”
–Francisco Higuchi, CEO and co-founder of Tero Carbon.
“At Forestblock, we firmly believe that technological innovation and strategic partnerships are essential to accelerating the transformation of the carbon market. Our recent alliance with Tero Carbon represents a significant step toward strengthening our position as leaders in sustainable solutions based on cutting-edge technology. By integrating our advanced artificial intelligence and blockchain systems with Tero Carbon’s expertise and network, we offer robust and effective solutions for organizations committed to sustainability.
This collaboration facilitates emissions offsetting, providing clear benefits for both businesses and the environment while ensuring total transparency in every transaction. With this integration, we increase trust among emitters, investors, and regulators.
Looking ahead, this partnership opens great opportunities for the growth of the carbon market in Latin America, promoting a more dynamic and sustainable market. We remain committed to providing advanced and robust platforms that drive a lasting positive environmental impact in the region.”
–Christian Fernandez Farjat, CEO and founder of Forestblock.
A milestone for the future of the carbon market
Combining technological innovation and environmental commitment, the partnership between Tero Carbon and Forestblock sets a new standard for carbon credit trading in Latin America. Together, we are building a more efficient, transparent, and accessible market for companies and investors committed to sustainability.
Contact Us
If you want to learn more about this partnership and how it can benefit your company, contact Tero Carbon at: contato@terocarbon.com or hello@forestblock.tech.
About Tero Carbon
Tero Carbon is a Brazilian environmental asset certification company that uses local methodologies and cutting-edge technology to audit and register data from climate mitigation projects. The company stands out for its use of blockchain to ensure security and traceability in carbon credit management, from minting to retirement.
About Forestblock
Forestblock is a comprehensive carbon management platform that empowers governments, companies, and landowners to reduce emissions and develop sustainable projects. Through artificial intelligence, geospatial analysis, and blockchain technology, the platform facilitates the measurement, certification, and trading of carbon credits, ensuring transparency and traceability throughout the process.
With a digital ecosystem designed to optimize climate action, Forestblock connects emitters with verified offsetting opportunities, promoting investment in high-impact environmental projects. Additionally, it offers specialized consulting to help communities and organizations achieve their sustainability goals and comply with international standards.
Forestblock (ShaleSynergy S.A.) registration with CNV (Comision Nacional de Valores) – link.