Global Impact Investing · Week of Oct 5, 2026

Crédit Agricole launches natural capital division; Amundi targets €200 million forest restoration fund

ESG Today · 2026-09-28

Crédit Agricole set up a Natural Capital division, Crédit Agricole Capital Naturel, headed by Timothée Jaulin and first focused on European forests. Its asset manager Amundi launched Amundi Arbora Nova, aiming to raise €200 million over time for forest restoration, and the group is in exclusive talks to buy a majority of EcoTree.

Vocabulary
  • natural capitalthe stock of natural resources that underpin economic value
  • ecosystem restorationrepairing damaged ecosystems
  • carbon sequestrationcapturing and storing carbon dioxide over the long term
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