Latin American cities reach electric bus milestone
Cities across Latin America have reached a milestone in sustainable transport, with 10,000 electric buses now in operation, according to…
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Four in ten Brazilian consumers are unaware of the circular economy
Some 39% of Brazilian consumers are unaware of the circular economy, while just 12% claim to be well informed about…
Report identifies potential $4bn investment opportunity in EV charging infrastructure
A report by C40 Cities and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has identified a potential $3.8 billion investment opportunity for…
Brazilians ‘hesitant’ about purchasing recycled products, study finds
While 72% of Brazilians have a positive view of companies that invest in circular economy practices, more than two fifths…
Coalition calls for urgent action regarding Amazon Soy Moratorium
A coalition of industry groups, retailers, food manufacturers and associated businesses have issued a statement calling for ‘urgent action’ to…
Brazil and Germany announce €700 million investment to fund climate finance and sustainable mobility
Brazil and Germany have announced a major economic cooperation agreement, which will seek to mobilise R$4.1 billion (€700 million) for…
Trade relationship between Brazil and China could ‘turn the tide’ for deforestation
Greater trade cooperation between Brazil and China could help to ‘turn the tide’ when it comes to tackling global deforestation,…
Brazil’s second-crop corn could support SAF demand, study finds
The expansion of ethanol production from Brazil’s second-crop corn could play an important role in supporting the growth of the…
Nestlé announces expanded partnership to support labour rights in coffee chains
Food giant Nestlé has announced a two-year expansion of its partnership with the International Labour Organization (ILO) to advance labour rights…
Industrial bottom trawling ‘undermines’ food security in coastal communities
Industrial bottom trawling often undermines food security and nutrition in coastal communities, a new global study has found. The study,…