Ciniro Costa Junior

Ciniro Costa Junior is a Scientist specializing in climate, food systems, and sustainable finance with extensive experience across various international initiatives. Currently employed by the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, Ciniro leads projects focusing on Multifunctional Landscapes and Sustainable Finance while also serving as Impact Lead at the CGIAR Hub for Sustainable Finance. Additional roles include being a member of the Expert Review Team for the UN Climate Change and contributing technical expertise to the Climate Bonds Initiative. With prior positions at organizations such as Imaflora and the Woods Hole Research Center, Ciniro's work encompasses GHG emissions assessments, policy development, and the integration of climate considerations into agricultural practices. Ciniro holds a doctorate and master's degree from the Universidade de São Paulo and a bachelor's degree in Environmental Chemistry from the Universidade Estadual de Londrina.