Biodiversity Finance Plan · Investment profile 2026

Colombia

Mainstreaming Climate and Biodiversity Across Finance

Latin America and the Caribbean

Results

What Colombia has achieved so far through its Biodiversity Finance Plan.

US$5.1 million investment needs to unlock $170 million by 2030

Assessment of agricultural credit lines for nature-related risks and a greening of concessional finance by the national agricultural credit bank.
Additional safeguards already in place across 6 value chains with an additional 26 assessments.
The City of Bogota invested $1.5 million in a Payment for Ecosystem services.

Enhanced Policy Framework for Biodiversity Finance

Participating companies will strengthen their capacity to apply the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) framework, improving how they assess nature-related risks and opportunities, disclose information, and integrate biodiversity into strategy—positioning them as early adopters driving more transparent and sustainable financial practices in Colombia.

Priority investment needs 2026–2030

Opportunities identified in the national Biodiversity Finance Plan, with the finance each one needs and the result it is expected to deliver.

01. Expanding Biodiversity and Climate Mainstreaming in Financial Institutions

Enabling financial institutions to identify, assess, and manage their dependencies and impacts on nature. This improved decision-making capacity can influence financing and insurance practices that support conservation, restoration, and sustainable use of ecosystems.

Finance need
US$1.2 million
Expected result
Policy Coherence

Finance plans & policy Institutional strengthening

02. Landscape Investment Facility

Build blended finance platforms for restoration landscapes.

Finance need
US$2.5 million
Expected finance result
US$20 million

Private investment & blended finance

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