How does Goldman Sachs determine which markets yield the most opportunity for creating environmental products and services?
We are setting up a Center for Environmental Markets. We hope to use the Center to pioneer research in partnership with academic, non-governmental and other organizations on specific projects. The plan is to work with different groups to develop solutions that can be applied to environmental issues in the capital markets. Goldman Sachs and the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) have formed an alliance to protect 680,000 acres of land in Tierra del Fuego, Chile. What are the specific terms of this alliance, and how has it impacted the health of the land thus far? We bought the land, which was originally part of a package of defaulted mortgages, because it is unique. A logging company owned the land, and we saw the default as an opportunity to preserve this extraordinary part of the world. We gave the land to WCS in trust for the people of Chile and then partnered with the Society. Their environmental expertise combined with our funding will ensure that the land remains in its natural s
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