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Carbon market could yield US$ 100 billion to Brazil
A report by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC Brasil), released at the end of September, revealed the potential that Brazil has to generate US$ 100 billion in revenue from the sale of carbon credits by 2030. Of this total, more than 60% could be come from the forestry sector, which has greater potential for …
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Faith and Science for the Climate
The meeting “Faith and Science: Towards COP 26”, held in early October at Vatican, brought together Pope Francis and 22 other religious leaders and scientists to sign the joint appeal for quick, responsible and shared action to combat the climate crisis, addressed to authorities who will participate in the United Nations Conference on Climate Change …
Cebds launches support materials for companies
The Brazilian Council for Sustainable Development (CEBDS) held this Wednesday (20), a pre-COP26 online event, with the objective of presenting the strategy of CEBDS and business sector for the journey to Glasgow, which includes the launch of the CEO’s Guide to COP26, the Climate Neutrality Study and the TCFD Executive Summary. Marina Grossi, president of …
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Achievement of goals depends on actions in this decade
The Brazilian representative at COP26 Climate Champions, Daniela Lerario, warned this Thursday (21) that the fulfillment of the goal of an average increase of 1.5ºC in the planet’s temperature, proposed by the Paris Agreement, depends on actions in this decade. Lerario was one of the participants in the event “COP26 on the agenda: what is …
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Companies and public sector seek convergence
The president of the Brazilian Business Council for Sustainable Development (CEBDS), Marina Grossi, said this Thursday (21) that the partnership between the business sector and the government is essential for Brazil to advance in the COP26 negotiations. Marina Grossi was one of the speakers at the meeting “COP26 on the agenda: what is news”, held …
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Suzano raises $500 million in sustainable bonds
In September, Suzano issued a Sustainability-Linked Bond (SLB) with a total value of US$ 500 million, with rates of 2.70% per annum and maturing in seven years. This was the second issue of this type of title by the company, and is linked to goals to reduce water consumption and increase the representation of women …
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Suzano advocates immediate measures to neutralize emissions
Suzano, a global reference in production of bioproducts developed from cultivation of eucalyptus, announced this Thursday (21) the review of one of its “Commitments to Renew Life”, a set of 14 long-term goals established by the company . Suzano’s goal of removing 40 million tons of carbon from the atmosphere by 2030 has been brought …
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Suzano signs an open letter in defense of biodiversity
In an open letter, CEOs of Suzano, Unilever, H&M, Natura & CO., Yara and seven other companies called on governments to take significant and concerted action to preserve nature. The objective is clear: to avoid a collapse in the planet’s biodiversity and the extinction of raw materials that are the base of these companies and, …
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Event addresses the role of the press at COP26
Suzano’s executive director of Consumer Goods and Corporate Relations, Luis Bueno, said on Thursday (21) that the role of the press will be fundamental during the 26th United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP26), which will be held on 31 from October to November 12th in Glasgow. The statement was made during the event “COP26 …
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Analysis: From Kyoto to Paris: Proposal for the creation of the carbon market
The regulation of a global carbon market has been one of the most discussed topics since COP25, and it has gained increasing strength among leaders concerned with sustainability, mainly due to the economic recovery process after the Covid-19 pandemic. Generally speaking, the carbon market involves trading carbon credits between countries that fail to meet their …
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