New Forests’ vision is to see investment in land use and forestry as central to the transition to a sustainable future. We manage a diversified portfolio of sustainable timber plantations and conservation areas, carbon and conservation finance projects, agriculture, timber processing and infrastructure. We aim to generate shared prosperity for our clients and the communities in which we operate and accelerate the transition to a sustainable future.
To achieve this vision, New Forests’ investment strategies support the role of forests as nature-based solutions, provide sustainable wood fibre for the growing circular bioeconomy, and contribute to the sustainable development of regional economies and rural communities. Headquartered in Sydney, New Forests is a Certified B Corp and operates in Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia, Africa and the United States.
1.2m
hectares (2.7 million acres) of investments.1.2m
hectares (2.7 million acres) of investments.$10.7bn
AUD (7.5 billion USD) in assets under management$10.7bn
AUD (7.5 billion USD) in assets under managementOur unique approach
We balance financial, community and sustainability outcomes
New Forests identifies each asset’s best commercial and environmental use. Mixed use across production, carbon and conservation may extract additional investor value.
We have a track record of market leading performance
New Forests creates stable, low risk, and competitive long term returns. We buy well, and steadily add value through innovative management.
We have unparalleled sector expertise
Responsible land management has been the heart of New Forests since we began in 2005. We deeply understand the systemic risks, long term market dynamics, and opportunities of the sector.
We have strategic access to growing markets
New Forests is the only forest investment manager in the Asia Pacific region, facilitating targeted access to growing markets.