Cool Investments

Study predicts growth for timber investments a significant yield increase for timber investments a study of the Hamburg world economy Institute (HWWI) and the Berenberg Bank predicts. The study “Climate change – strategy 2030” examined the varied impacts of climate change on the economy. At the same time, it shows what opportunities and challenges arising wood investments from. “A new and advanced dimension is dedicated to climate change and depletion of fossil fuels of forestry”, the authors. As a result, More and more investors buy forest, to take part in the wood price upswing. Rising demand for CO2 allowances and wood wood investments benefit from as consequence for forestry is forecast: “Declining forest areas is to be expected from today’s perspective with a strong increase in demand.” According to experts of the HWWI and the Berenberg Bank climate change particularly benefit from wood investments. Because forests bind the greenhouse gas CO2, they, and in particular win Protection of the rainforest greatly in importance. CO2 certificates for the reforestation of fallow land and the preservation of rain forest forest owners will provide additional revenue. On the other hand the demand for wood will increase continuously, while availability decreases. As a result, timber prices more clearly than hitherto grow and timber investment will be booming. “The results of the study show that it even more worth in the future, to invest in forest and wood,” explains Harry Aboagye, Managing Director of ForestFinance. The Bonn company enables private investors, even with small amounts, E.g. with the BaumSparVertrag”from 33 euro per month an own forest to replant. ForestFinance guarantees the optimal care, sustainable management and exploitation of trees during the entire period. The fertile and warm tropical climate of Panama provides up to four times higher wood yields as in Germany. Investors who buy forest, triple benefit: by rising real estate prices and the Sale of CO2 certificates and high-quality woods.