Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) in Brazil
The Brazilian National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas, and Biofuels (ANP) has recently published its inaugural Annual Report on Technology and Environment for the year 2023. This comprehensive document not only reflects the agency’s commitment to transparency but also underscores Read More …
The National Water and Sanitation Agency (ANA) has published a new standard aimed at the universal sanitation and water supply. The Reference Standard No 08/2024 was announced on May 10, 2024, and is set to come into effect on May 20, Read More …
The recent floods and excessive rainfall affecting the southern region of Brazil serve as a stark reminder of the urgency in developing robust climate change adaptation plans. Beyond emission reduction targets, the Brazilian government is actively constructing strategies to mitigate Read More …
Recent data released by the Brazilian Ministry of Environment (MMA) indicates a decrease in deforestation within the Amazon rainforest. According to the National Institute for Space Research (INPE), the consolidated deforestation rate for the Amazon biome in 2023 (referencing August Read More …
Climate change is a pressing issue impacting communities worldwide. As temperatures rise, extreme weather events become more frequent, local governments must take proactive steps for climate adaptation. In Brazil, municipalities are on the front lines, facing the potential consequences of Read More …
The Brazilian National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (Agência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis do Brasil – ANP), has signed a cooperation agreement with Bonsucro, a leading international nonprofit focused on sustainable sugarcane. This partnership aims Read More …
The Brazilian National Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa) has announced a new initiative to expedite the certification process for Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). In a move towards greater regulatory reliance, Anvisa will now consider inspections conducted by equivalent foreign regulatory bodies Read More …
Brazil’s commitment to renewable energy takes a big leap forward with the Pecém Complex emerging as a frontrunner for green hydrogen (H2V) projects. On May 3rd, 2024, Minister of Ports and Airports Silvio Costa Filho and National Secretary of Ports Read More …
The NBR IEC 61511-1 – Functional Safety – Safety Instrumented Systems for the Process Industry Sector – Part 1: Framework, Definitions, System, Hardware, and Application Programming Requirements presents the requirements for the specification, design, installation, operation, and maintenance of Safety Read More …
In recent days, Rio Grande do Sul, a southern state in Brazil, has experienced extreme rainfall. Meteorologists from the National Center for Natural Disaster Monitoring and Alerts (Cemaden) and the National Institute for Space Research (Inpe), both research institutions affiliated Read More …
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