Rayne van den Berg

Rayne is a Chartered Accountant with a background in corporate finance and is a globally recognised pioneer in corporate sustainability and natural capital reporting. As a former CFO for Forico, Tasmania’s largest private forest manager, Rayne helped to transform corporate decision-making to incorporate the cost of externalities and the value of natural capital. She witnessed the signing of the Global Biodiversity Framework in Montreal. She presented the world’s first Integrated TCFD & TNFD Disclosure for Forico at Climate Week at the global launch of the TNFD’s recommendations in September 2023.

As of March 2025, Rayne has been leading Value Australia, the Capitals Coalition hub, which focuses on promoting market confidence and supporting capacity building in Natural and Social Capital Valuation and Reporting. She will also be leading a project with the International Sustainable Forestry Coalition and Capitals Coalition, supported by TNFD, to guide more than 18 of the world’s largest forestry owners to prepare standardised Natural Capital Reports by COP31.