[City, November 2, 2026]: Bank of America, the Sustainable Markets Initiative, and Eurazeo have jointly launched the Lighthouse Initiative, a new fund with $40 million in initial capital commitments aimed at boosting private investment in nature and biodiversity.
The Lighthouse Initiative is designed to support projects and businesses focused on ecosystem protection, nature restoration, and biodiversity conservation. The fund will also target investments in regenerative agriculture, sustainable supply chains, and innovative nature-based solutions.
Focus on ecosystem protection
By directing private capital towards these areas, the initiative seeks to address the growing need for nature conservation and to catalyse further investment in environmental sustainability. The partners said the fund will prioritise projects that demonstrate measurable impact on biodiversity and ecosystem health.
Partnership details
The collaboration brings together Bank of America, a global financial institution, the Sustainable Markets Initiative, and Eurazeo, an investment firm, to leverage their combined expertise in finance and sustainability. The $40 million in initial capital is expected to serve as a catalyst for additional private sector investment in the sector.
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