Brazil

Energy market reforms in Brazil expected to accelerate growth in renewables

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Brazil’s presidential election is heading for a second-round run-off, with far-right candidate Flávio Bolsonaro in the ascendancy having picked up…

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Brazil heads to the polls this Sunday, with president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva likely to face-off against Flávio Bolsonaro,…

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Eleven cities in Brazil‘s Amazon region are stepping up their climate efforts through the Brazil Mutirão Program, a partnership involving…

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French renewable energy firm Voltalia has reported a 30% increase in turnover in the first half of its financial year…

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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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Some 39% of Brazilian consumers are unaware of the circular economy, while just 12% claim to be well informed about…

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A report by C40 Cities and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has identified a potential $3.8 billion investment opportunity for…

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While 72% of Brazilians have a positive view of companies that invest in circular economy practices, more than two fifths…

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A coalition of industry groups, retailers, food manufacturers and associated businesses have issued a statement calling for ‘urgent action’ to…

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Brazil and Germany have announced a major economic cooperation agreement, which will seek to mobilise R$4.1 billion (€700 million) for…