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INNOVATION AND SUSTAINABILITY

We work to promote regenerative and impactful businesses, strategic planning for innovative solutions focused on the development of green technologies, territorial management, business plans, climate mitigation and adaptation, payment for environmental services, conservation, and financing systems.

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ESG Strategies

Planning for sustainable management in projects, institutions, indicators, and solutions with social and environmental impact.

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Development plans

Territorial management in areas and communities of high biological and sociocultural relevance for local collective development.

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Business models

Impact plans and MVPs in the bioeconomy and sociobioeconomy; technologies focused on products, services, and value chains.

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Fundraising

Modeling sources and financing mechanisms for innovations focused on socio-environmental products and services.

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Public policies

Support for the development of legal instruments for Biodiversity Conservation and Promotion of the Bioeconomy in Brazil.

OUR PERFORMANCE

projetos

Sociobioeconomy of the State of Pará

Sociobioeconomy Center of the State of Pará

Development, strategic implementation plan with case studies, participatory local consultations, and strategy design for the sociobioeconomy of the Lower Tocantins, Lower Amazon, and Xingu regions.

Territorial management and assessment.

Implemented in conjunction with the State Bioeconomy Plan through a consortium formed by Trama, Mangará, and the Brazilian Foundation for Sustainable Development (FBDS), with sponsorship from UKPACT.

Pingos de chuva na folha

Bioregio

Bioeconomy and Value Chain Strategy

Action and investment plans for associations and cooperatives with innovation training initiatives aimed at producers and community organizations. Hybrid financing mechanisms for low-emission family farming, adapted to the semi-arid region.

Project implemented within the framework of the National Strategy for Bioeconomy and Sustainable Regional Development (BioRegio), established by Ordinance No. 3,717 of November 30, 2023, an initiative of the Ministry of Integration and Regional Development.

SOME PROJECTS

fogo florestal

Saberes Sociobio

Co-creation and executive management

Implementation of the Sustainable Cities Program to support regional social entrepreneurship initiatives, promoting the symmetrical integration of traditional and academic knowledge for good living and mutual benefit.

Circle of Knowledge

Collaborative network of 13 Indigenous, quilombola, extractivist, riverside community, and academic researchers focused on creating studies and proposals that address the innovations needed to leverage socio-bioeconomy chains, while respecting and promoting equity for traditional peoples and local communities.

Amazon Value Chain Diagnosis

Planning and execution of diagnoses

Pueblos Indígenas, Afro-descendants and Traditional Communities and their relationships with Amazonian Bioeconomy value chains in Brazil. Selection and analysis of priority value chains, mapping of key actors in key territories, and assessment of local gaps and opportunities for Indigenous communities.

Mahta / Impact Earth

Scientific Advsory - Sustainability and Innovation

Development of Amazon Value Chain Diagnostics and Strategic Plans for innovation and sustainable supply models in partnership with Impact Earth - ABF Fund (Amazon Biodiversity Fund).

Árvores na água

Sustainability Management

Innovation strategies, R&D of the product portfolio for women's health and reproductive health, as well as M&A support for the acquisition of a sustainable intimate hygiene brand. - NUAÁ. 

Semina

Instituto Amazônia

Strategy and Governance Plan

Organizational plan, strategic and results-oriented objectives, transparent management, performance monitoring, goal setting, and risk management for the organization linked to CNI - National Confederation of Industry and led by Rethinking Works.

Casa na Guiné-Bissau

PRS Caatinga

Bioeconomy and Value Chain Strategy

Action and investment plans for associations and cooperatives, with innovation training initiatives for producers and community organizations. Hybrid financing mechanisms for low-emission family farming, adapted to the semi-arid region.

ABOUT US

Mangará was founded on the conviction that businesses and organizations need to accelerate the transitions necessary to combat the climate crisis, biodiversity loss, and social injustice. Since 2022, it has collaborated on projects with nonprofits, governments, the private sector, and community-based businesses under the leadership of its founding partner.

Luciana Villa Nova

Founding partner, specialist in Amazonian bioeconomy, with around 30 years of professional experience at the intersection between innovation, sustainability and development of value chains based on Brazilian biodiversity. He worked for more than 25 years at Natura, leading initiatives such as the Natura Amazonia Program. Since 2022, she has worked as an Executive Consultant, leader of the company Mangará Innovación y Sostenibilidad, leading several projects, including the design of the Strategic and Governance Plan of the Amazonia+21 Institute (CNI); Strategic Plan of the Sociobioeconomy Center of Pará, with a direct focus on COP30, in the context of the State Bioeconomy Plan.

Responsible for implementing the BioRegio Strategy (Bioeconomy Plan for Regional Development of the Ministry of Integration and Regional Development - MIDR), aimed at the territorial development of the bioeconomy on a national scale. He was leader of the Bioeconomy Task Force of the Brazil Climate, Forests and Agriculture Coalition (CBCFA), coordinating studies on productive poles. She is a member of the Steering Committee of the Scientific Panel for the Amazon/UN where she works with a series of scientists and experts from all Amazonian countries and is co-founder of the Saberes Sociobio platform, focused on innovation and traditional knowledge. He acts as Scientific Advisor for Mahta.bio, innovating in the use of Amazonian ingredients in new foods.

WHO WE ARE

PARTNER COMPANIES

Giral Desenvolvimento de Projetos

Mateus C. de Mendonça

Managing partner

Marinello Advogados

Luiz Marinello

Founding partner

Veredas Inovação e Sustentabilidade

Adriana Carvalho

Founding partner

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