Rodrigo Rodriguez Tornquist

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Rodrigo Rodríguez Tornquist is Director of Innovation for Sustainability at Asociación Sustentar and former Secretary of Climate Change and Undersecretary for Strategic Affairs of Argentina. He led the country’s Long-Term Climate Strategy and National Climate Cabinet, and represented Argentina at the UNFCCC, UNEP, and G20. A former MIT Fellow, he advises the UN, IDB, and GIZ on nature finance and resilient infrastructure. His work bridges public policy, academia, and civil society to drive systemic sustainability in Latin America.

Jul 07 2025

The time for a Buenos Aires Club: Reframing global debt through ecology and justice

Illuminem Voices

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Environmental policy is becoming increasingly relevant for access to financing, markets, and the promotion of human development

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Latin America: Seizing the nature-based economy opportunity

Rodrigo Rodriguez Tornquist

Jun 25 2025

Latin America: Seizing the nature-based economy opportunity

Sustainable Finance

Latin America holds the key to a thriving nature-based economy, with its unparalleled biodiversity and cultural stewardship. This article calls for the region to lead a global shift: from offsetting to regeneration, from extraction to equity, and from viewing nature as a victim to recognising it as our greatest economic ally

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Rodrigo Rodriguez Tornquist

Jun 25 2025