1) The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) aims to promote sustainable finance at scale for land use by bringing together experts from the public, private, and nonprofit sectors. 2) A symposium organized by GLF in June 2015 highlighted the business case for investing in sustainable landscapes and identified challenges around regulation, data, and connecting different sectors. 3) Recommendations from the symposium included providing stable policy frameworks, improving access to credit for smallholders, developing innovative financial products, and building capacity to facilitate investment in integrated landscape approaches.