Tag: Brazil
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How Mercosur will intoxicate EU citizens with pesticides
How Mercosur will intoxicate EU citizens with pesticides
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Amazon still isn’t a priority at UN climate summits
https://www.eco-business.com/opinion/environmental-crime-worth-billions-is-climate-fights-blind-spot
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Brazilian researchers identify bacteria that can transform plastic waste into bioplastics
Read https://agencia.fapesp.br/brazilian-researchers-identify-bacteria-that-can-transform-plastic-waste-into-bioplastics/55270
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Symphony Environmental Celebrates Legal Victory in Brazil for Biodegradable Plastics (FREE)
Symphony’s biodegradable plastic technology gains traction with a Brazilian court ruling. This is a FREE article
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Brazil: Sustainable Agriculture Programs in Brazil- Past Present and Future
Brazil: Sustainable Agriculture Programs in Brazil- Past Present and Future
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Brazil sugar report
The cane harvest and crushing continued through November in Brazil’s main sugar-producing Center-South (CS) region with good weather and prices.
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Legal action filled against Cargill, founder of NatureWorks
Cargill has been involved in deforestation, human rights abuses … and of course PLA. The road to Cargill headquarter is paved with animal carcasses.
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Products made of plastic falsely claimed to be biodegradable are on sale at Brazilian supermarkets
High incidence of false biodegradability claims related to single-use plastic utensils sold in Brazil
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Philippines and Brazil Partner sugarcane production
THE Philippines and Brazil are eyeing cooperation to boost sugarcane and ethanol production in the country.
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Beach cleanup in Brazil highlights dangers of plastic pollution
Celebrated on the third Saturday of September since 2018, World Cleanup Day is the largest international environmental mobilization aimed at combating the world’s solid waste problem. In Rio de Janeiro, hundreds took to one of Guanabara Bay’s most polluted beaches to draw attention to the dangers of plastic pollution.
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Brazil Biofuels Annual Report
Total Brazilian ethanol production for 2023 is estimated at 32.95 billion liters, an increase of seven percent relative to 2022 due to the expected increase in sugarcane production and the steady increase in corn ethanol production.
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Research team develops biodegradable Limonene and chitosan film
Research team develops biodegradable film that keeps food fresh for longer
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Braskem I’m Green Bio-PE and the Slavery Connections
Braskem is (currently) a Brazilian petrochemical company and is one of the largest bioplastic producer. They produce Bio-PE (bio-based polyethylene) made from sugarcane grown in Brazil. Let’s take a closer look at the origin of that Brazilian sugarcane. This is a FREE article
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Cuétara Foods Goes Calcium Carbonate Snack Bags
Snack companies are looking at alternative packaging materials due to consumer demand and potential regulations
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Brazilian researchers find ‘terrifying’ plastic rocks on remote island
The discovery of rocks made from plastic debris on Brazil’s Trindade Island has sparked alarm among scientists, reports Reuters.
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Plastic Waste Forms Rocks off Coast of Brazil
Scientists sound the alarm as plastic waste forms rocks off coast of Brazil: ‘New and terrifying’
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Sugar Reports: Brazil, Dominican Republic, Philippines, South Africa
Sugar Semi Annual reports for Brazil, Dominican Republic, Philippines and South Africa
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Brazil Annual Biofuels Report
Total Brazilian ethanol production for 2022 is estimated at 31.66 billion liters, an increase of six percent relative to 2021 due to the expected increase in sugarcane production and the steady increase in corn ethanol production
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Bio-Fed and Piramidal Partner in Brazil
BIO-FED and Piramidal sign distribution agreement for Brazil
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Brazil Legislation for Biopesticides
This report highlights the Brazilian biopesticides market and the current developments in the Brazilian legislation for biopesticides.
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Brazil Lowers Agricultural Tariffs to Fight Inflation
On Thursday May 12, the Government of Brazil (GOB) cut import tariffs for several categories of goods, focusing on food staples in an attempt to reduce consumer inflation.
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Amazon Forest is Starting to Collapse
Parts of the Amazon are now emitting more carbon dioxide than can be absorbed.
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Brazil Seeks Remedies for Fertilisers Disruptions
Brazil Agriculture Seeks Remedies for Potential Fertilizer Disruptions
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Brazil Economic and Agricultural Report
This report highlights the major macroeconomic indicators in Brazil, providing a forecast for 2022 and an overview of the Brazilian agricultural situation, including trade figures
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The Braskem Fairy Tale
Documentary on the skeletons in the closet of Braskem. Many companies involved in the bio-economy have committed environmental and social crimes. This is a FREE article.
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Agricultural Biotech Reports for Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Hong Kong and Israel
Agricultural Biotech Report for Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Hong Kong and Israel
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Brazil Research on Converting Waste to Bioplastic for Advanced Industries
Study shows how waste can be converted into materials for advanced industries
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Brazil Biofuel Annual Report
The Brazilian Low Carbon market framework has successfully been set.
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Brazil New Agricultural Plan
Brazil’s New Climate Change Adaptation and Low Carbon Emission in Agriculture Plan
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Brazil Public Transport Goes Symphony d2p Antiviral Plastic (FREE)
D2P Antimicrobial Technology Set To Protect Commuters In The City Of Guarulhos In Brazil. This is a FREE article.
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First Brazil Biodegradable Pad
University grad student develops Brazil’s first biodegradable pad
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Church Joins Plastic Battle
Brazilian archdiocese joins plastic recycling program to reduce ocean waste
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Solvay Opens Second Bio Solvent Plant in Brazil
The new plant in Paulinia, São Paulo specialises in the development of a bio-based solvent to mainly serve the European and North american market
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Brazil Sugar Briefing
Brazil’s MY 2020/21 sugarcane crush has been revised upward to 655 million metric tons (mmt), due to overall favorable weather conditions in the north-northeastern growing region.
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Plates from Banana Waste
A gastronomy student and agro-industry analyst in Fortaleza, Brazil have developed a biodegradable dish made from banana crop residues.
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Brazil Scientists Develop Bioplastics From Cassava Starch
Researchers develop bioplastic using cassava starch and ozone gas. Bioplastics are less harmful to the environment and could help tackle pollution. By 2030 the world will have to deal with an estimated 550 million tonnes of plastics.
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Will BP Force Its Way Into Bioplastics?
BP Just announced a New Joint Venture with Bunge. The 50-50% JV will be called BP Bunge Bioenergia.
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Brazil Invent Bioplastics That Indicates Food Quality
Students of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) designed a biodegradable plastic packaging that shows the quality of the food.
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Leonardo DiCaprio Invests in Bioplastics Shoes
Leonardo DiCaprio invests in eco footwear company Allbirds that uses bioplastics produced by Braskem.
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Bio-On and Moore Capital Agree to Build a PHA Plant in Brazil
Bio-On sign a 2nd license agreement with Moore Capital to build a 10,000 ton PHA bioplastic production plant in Brazil after its first licence agreement with Cristal Union to build a 5,000 to PHA plant in France.
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