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At Saumama we don't talk about promises: we talk about projects that make facing climate change possible, with solid governance.
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The Ancestor We Will Become
Ecological restoration & agroforestry · High-integrity ARR
An ecological restoration and agroforestry project in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta integrating restoration, biodiversity conservation and long-term climate solutions. Developed in partnership with four Indigenous communities across nine watersheds, combining ancestral knowledge with landscape restoration.
- Location
- Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta — La Guajira, Cesar and Magdalena
- Potential area
- 5,000 hectares
- Ecosystems
- From sea level to 5,776 masl: tropical forests and strategic watersheds
- Communities
- Kogui, Wiwa and Arhuaco peoples — 4 communities, 9 watersheds
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Services
How we create value
We support the development and implementation of high-impact projects by connecting technical expertise, community engagement and strategic finance — with safeguards, verifiable monitoring and long-term territorial benefits.
Climate project evaluation and improvement
We qualify and identify SDG initiatives with high co-benefits, assessing alignment with markets, safeguards and certifications (VCS, Gold Standard, CCB).
✦ High social and environmental return identified
Due diligence
Scientific-technical assessment of GHG behaviour and mitigation potential. Technical bridge for fiduciary management and follow-up.
✦ International trust and credibility
Mitigation potential modelling
We structure climate projects and green economies: baselines, projections and value-chain energy efficiency studies.
✦ Technical readiness and market access
Value chain projects
We assess opportunities with a landscape approach: ecological connectivity, territorial multifunctionality and community worldview.
✦ Comprehensive credibility and added value
Sustainable product acceleration
Promotion of sustainable products and development actions for the communities that produce them.
✦ Community-driven sustainable development
Environmental and social safeguards
An ethical commitment to international standards
Governance and community participation
Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC), fair benefit distribution and an accessible, confidential and culturally appropriate grievance mechanism.
Environmental integrity
Net positive impact on biodiversity, sustainable resource management with a landscape approach, and grounding in the best science and local traditional knowledge.
Trust and quality
Strict adherence to international standards (ICVCM, VCS, Gold Standard), full transparency with independent verification, and monitoring with drones, satellites and AI.
Strategic alliances
With foundations, companies and institutions with a track record of serious work, clear governance and willingness to keep improving.
