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Lacan Florestal, a leading forest asset company in Brazil, partnered with Marvin to build a fully digital land bank, a single, verified, authenticated, and secure source of truth for all its forest assets while future proofing their operation to climate change pressures.

The collaboration began with a 90-day proof-of-value project, which its successful implementation resulted in a long term agreement due to significant results automating Lacan’s land prospecting and eligibility workflows through the Marvin platform.
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“With Marvin, we are able to scale the verification of new opportunities with complete accuracy. What used to take around 20hours for a preliminary analysis of areas can now be done in just 15minutes, allowing us to move forward only with those that have real potential for a more detailed and in-depth evaluation, delivering far greater speed, reliability, and consistency.”

About Lacan Florestal

Lacan is a Brazilian forest asset holder specialized on lands for eucalyptus and pine planting and sustainable practices, it owns R$1.5 billion in forest assets across various regions ofBrazil.

The company combines financial intelligence with environmental and legal diligence, generating long-term value both for investors and the lands themselves.

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The Challenge: Consolidate, Standardize, and Validate Land AssetInformation Across Forest, Legal, Operations and Management
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With increasing requirements to comply with Brazilian and international regulations, as well as demands from wood certification, Lacan identified an opportunity to elevate its land management. The main challenges included:
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- Coordinating multiple third-party consultants;

- Managing processes that were largely manual and distributed across different teams;

- Conducting socio-environmental due diligence heavily dependent on individual expertise;

- Navigating emerging regulatory, climate, and financial risks.

As a leader in the sector, Lacan chose Marvin technology to start the transition from manual and fragmented processes to an automated and unified system, making the company agile in its operations and ensuring it continues to maintain its leading position in forest asset management.

The Solution: A Unified Digital Land Bank Powered by Geospatial Intelligence, Document OCR and AI
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Lacan partnered with Marvin to implement a centralized system of record that consolidates all previously dispersed land information into a single, standardized, and continuously updated environment. By combining geospatial intelligence, AI-driven predictive modeling, legal validation, and automated compliance agents, Marvin enables Lacan to operate with greater efficiency, accuracy, and security across asset evaluation and management. Key benefits include:

- Enhancing strategic expansion and asset evaluation by providing advanced tools to identify social, environmental, and legal risks in both prospecting and managed areas for informed, well-founded decisions;

- Strengthening secure collaboration across teams and partners by creating a trusted digital environment that facilitates cooperation, auditing, and investment feasibility analysis;

- Accelerating decision-making and governance by reducing operational friction, minimizing investment risks, and standardizing processes across all funds and properties.This transformation elevates efficiency, reduces risk, and reinforces strong governance across Lacan’s entire asset portfolio.

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This transformation elevates efficiency, reduces risk, and reinforces strong governance across Lacan’s entire asset portfolio.

Results and Business Impact

Early results are already delivering significant business impact:

- Reducing land eligibility time by 90%, accelerating investment decisions;

- Engaging all departments fully to ensure consistent collaboration and no data gaps at all operational levels;

- Providing 100% accurate, analysis-ready data in a secure system of record, enabling reliable insights and faster decision-making;

- Maintaining a complete, centralized repository of all investment data, allowing teams to revisit and verify information throughout the investment cycle.
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Following the successful proof-of-value project, Lacan has renewed its partnership with Marvin to further establish the platform as the official digital source of truth for its forest assets. The system consolidates previously dispersed data, ensures standardization and integrity across all operations, and provides a secure, authenticated portal for stakeholders.

A Smarter, Safer, and Profitable Future

Lacan is redefining standards in the forest asset management sector by embracing a scalable, data-driven, and strategically guided model.With Marvin’s technology integration, the company has enhanced its decision-making capabilities, enabling faster, more informed, and risk-aware investment choices.
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This transformation has turned Lacan’s portfolio into a traceable, compliant, and high-performing investment model, ensuring that every decision balances financial returns with socio-environmental and regulatory responsibilities.
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For fund managers, auditors, and institutional investors, Lacan represents the future of land governance. By combining intelligence, traceability, and strategic readiness, the company demonstrates how responsibility and performance can advance together, shaping the next generation of forest asset management in Brazil and beyond.

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