# Banco do Brasil and KfW to fund Amazon bioeconomy

> Banco do Brasil and Germany’s KfW will lend EUR 100 million to support sustainable Amazon bioeconomy projects.
- Title: Banco do Brasil and KfW to fund Amazon bioeconomy | Shortify
- Summary: Banco do Brasil and Germany’s KfW will lend EUR 100 million to support sustainable Amazon bioeconomy projects.
- Keywords: banco do brasil, kfw, bioeconomy, amazon, eur 100m, sustainable supply chains, family farmers, indigenous peoples, cooperatives, brazil, Agência Brasil
- Source: Agência Brasil — https://agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br/en/economia/noticia/2026-11/bb-and-german-bank-invest-eur-100m-bioeconomy
- Published: 2026-11-12T17:12:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: banco do brasil, kfw, bioeconomy, amazon, eur 100m, sustainable supply chains, family farmers, indigenous peoples, cooperatives, brazil, news
## New investment for Amazon bioeconomy
Banco do Brasil and Germany’s KfW agreed to invest EUR 100 million in sustainable Amazon bioeconomy supply chains.
## Funding for small-scale producers
The funds will refinance credit operations for small-scale producers, family farmers, and indigenous communities.
## Eligible supply chains
Forest products, agroforestry, aquaculture, agriculture, and timber products from sustainable sources qualify for funding.
## Expanded partnership
The initiative expands on a EUR 50 million funding round announced at COP30 in November 2025.
## Social and environmental criteria
Projects must follow the Forest Code, PRSAC, IFC standards, and ILO conventions to qualify.
## Excluded activities
Livestock farming, soybean production, oil palm cultivation, and large-scale monocultures are ineligible for funding.
## Project management
Banco do Brasil will identify projects; KfW will monitor and ensure sustainability.
## Key takeaway

Banco do Brasil and KfW agreed to invest EUR 100 million in sustainable Amazon bioeconomy supply chains.