A multi-stakeholder initiative in a given landscape to set common goals, take collective action, and monitor progress towards improving social, environmental, and economic outcomes, while reconciling different interests, at a landscape level.^*

• Landscapes are defined geographic areas with common ecological and socioeconomic characteristics. They may be delineated based on watersheds, ecosystems, jurisdictional boundaries, company sourcing areas, or in other ways.
• Landscape initiatives are typically implemented through a range of actions such as land-use plans, place-based projects, policies and incentives, new investments and financial mechanisms, capacity building, supply chain interventions, and monitoring and enforcement.

^{* Informed by multiple pre-existing definitions including those of CDP, Proforest, and the Jurisdictional Approaches Resource Hub}