Dr. Timo Schönfeld
Dr. Timo Schönfeld
Sector Economist for Forests and Biodiversity
KfW Development Bank
Sector economist and coordinator of the "green" technical advisors at KfW Development Bank. Studied forestry in Freiburg with semesters abroad in Chile and Brazil. Forestry traineeship at the Lower Saxony State Forest and doctoral studies at the University of Hamburg and the Thünen Institute of World Forestry, focusing on resource efficiency in tropical timber production in Suriname. Current areas of work: Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF), Nature Credits, and Integrated Fire Management.
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Sessions
The Role of Forests in Nature Positive Transition
CIFB Apr 2026Watch session
Petri Lehtonen
Sundar Bharadwaj
Paul Chatterton
Aleksandra Holmlund
Shauna Matkovich
Juan Pablo Lankenau Haas
Miriam Bellink
Warren Kemper
Stefanie Hauer
Samuel Lampert
Yunae Nam
Daniel Pfeifer