Camille Rebelo
Co-Founder & COO, EcoPlanet Bamboo
 

Camille Rebelo is the Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer of EcoPlanet Bamboo and has been responsible for the origination, implementation and management of the >35,000 hectares of carbon financed reforestation operations spanning three continents and five countries.

Through EcoPlanet, Camille has been responsible for the development of global and local frameworks within which bamboo can be a tool for landscape restoration, while reducing deforestation through the provision of a scaleable, “deforestation free” biomass for major industries.

Prior to co-founding EcoPlanet she developed or managed forestry projects from commercial plantations to smallholder operations in >20 countries across Latin America, Africa and Asia. Camille is an expert in forest certification and nature based solutions, and through early involvement with the UNFCCC and voluntary carbon markets developed some of the first successful forest carbon projects globally.

She holds a BSc from Imperial College, London, and a Masters in Environmental Management from Yale School of the Environment.