See how environmental stewardship and homegrown businesses are fueling national success stories.
Invest in Guyana's future by capitalizing on its rich natural resources. Explore opportunities in sustainable forestry, responsible mining, and pioneering biodiversity ventures.
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Explore high-growth opportunities, from value-added wood and mineral processing to innovative industries based on Guyana's unique biodiversity. These areas offer strategic opportunities for investment, supporting both critical domestic industries and high-value export markets.
Create high-demand items such as furniture, flooring, and finished wood goods using Guyana’s certified sustainable timber, targeting regional and global export markets.
Invest in modern lumber mills and kiln-drying facilities to improve quality, reduce waste, and increase the export competitiveness of Guyanese hardwoods.
Capitalize on Guyana’s significant gold reserves through mining, refining, and value-added products, supported by a well-established regulatory framework.
Scales up quarrying operations for high-quality aggregates, directly supplying the nation's booming construction sector and critical infrastructure projects.
Develops a regulated and sustainable export industry for exotic ornamental fish, capitalizing on unique local biodiversity to serve a high-value global hobbyist market.
Leverages the nation's unique biodiversity to develop novel solutions in pharmaceuticals and agricultural science through targeted research and commercial partnerships.
Implementation of mobile purchasing by the Guyana Gold Board (GGB) to facilitate easier sales for small miners.
Guyana is launching a national platform to monitor and map biodiversity in real time using remote sensing and digital tools. Developed in partnership with Yale University and leading scientific organizations, NBIS enables investors to make data-driven decisions aligned with conservation goals.
Guyana is the founding Chair of the Global Biodiversity Alliance, launched in July 2025 with over 140 global partners. The Alliance facilitates collaboration, innovation, and investment in nature-based solutions.
Guyana’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is piloting a biodiversity credit market, starting in the Rupununi. This groundbreaking initiative quantifies conservation outcomes, enabling investors to earn and trade biodiversity credits linked to verified ecological impact.
As part of its “30x30” goal, Guyana is expanding terrestrial and marine protected areas. Priority zones include Shell Beach, the Kanuku Mountains, and proposed marine sanctuaries. These areas are supported by enhanced enforcement and community ranger programs.
A new partnership with Silvania, a global natural capital platform, will unlock innovative financing tools—including results-based payments for conservation and biodiversity resilience-linked investment products.
