Amazon Bioinvestment - First Edition

• Bio-businesses with operations in the Amazon biome in the regions of Loreto, San Martín, Amazonas, Puno, Cusco and Madre de Dios, based on the use of biological diversity under criteria of environmental, social and economic sustainability.

• Eligible forms of business organizationThe following are accepted: open or closed corporation, formally constituted association, cooperative, peasant or native community and communal enterprise. Additionally, natural persons with business will be accepted only for business consulting.

How do I know if I meet the selection criteria? 

If the answer to these questions is YES, you meet the minimum eligibility criteria for submitting a proposal:

• At least one (01) year of formal incorporation.
• Accounts with RUC in active and habida condition.
• Accounts with annual sales of less than 1,700 UIT in 2024 (MSMEs) (Value of UIT in 2024: S/. 5,150).
• Your biobusiness does not generate high environmental and social risks.
• You do not participate in the voluntary carbon market.
• (01) minimum year of sales (for access to business consulting).
• (02) minimum years of formal incorporation and sales (to access financing).
• Sales greater than S/. 56,400 in the last 12 months (to access financing).
• No financial risk according to the Central Credit Register.
• It has the right to use the forest area related to the bio-business.
• It has a permit for the use of forest resources, or is in the process of obtaining one (except for production under agroforestry systems).
• No serious environmental violations in the last 3 years.