Beatriz Zavariz

Beatriz focuses on developing and expanding the firms’ global forest carbon program. Beatriz is responsible for collaborating with partners to originate, execute and manage carbon projects. Previously, Beatriz served as a technical manager of nature-based solutions at Climate Impact Partners, a carbon offset provider to Fortune 500 companies. Her role at Climate Impact Partners was to assess the technical quality of offset credits transacted by the company. Prior to Climate Impact Partners, she developed her carbon expertise through a 5-year tenure at the Climate Action Reserve. In that role, she supported the development of carbon offset project protocols and ensured the compliance of projects to the Reserve’s standards. She specialized in agriculture and nature-based project types such as avoided conversion of grasslands, soil organic carbon accrual, and forest management in Mexico.

• Education: BSc in Biology by Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara, Mexico; Masters of Environmental Management from the Yale School of the Environment.
• Joined the company: 2022
• Began career: 2010