Circular Economy Taxonomy

In collaboration with an international development finance institution, Evolve & Mesoamerica mandated a global foundation and a regional consulting group, experts in Circular Economy to develop the Fund's circular economy taxonomy.

Together we successfully developed:

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A market study to understand the applicable regulatory frameworks in the region, identify key stakeholders and potential pipeline


The Fund's eligibility criteria to define, analyze and engage with investment opportunities that are aligned to the taxonomy as well as to the Fund's investment thesis


A Categorization System to thoroughly identify the investment opportunities that comply with the Fund's sector and development stage strategy in the Plastics & Packaging as well as in the Biomass & Agrowaste sectors.

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  • 1. Market Study

    Regional sample of Circular Economy regulatory frameworks, market incentives, stakeholders and opportunities extrapolated from the Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama and Colombia case studies.

  • 2. Eligibility Criteria

    Two-Phased eligibility process for the LATAM Circularity Fund to assess the potential pipeline of investment opportunities that really add value to the Regional Circular Economy.

  • 3. Categorization System

    Expert-designed categorization system based on international standards, agreements and frameworks applicable to the Fund’s pipeline of investment opportunities.

Circular Economy Taxonomy for Latin America.