Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) in Brazil
The Brazilian Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) is actively working to uphold the RenovaBio program and reinforce its legal security, a cornerstone of the nation’s strategy to decarbonize its transport sector and meet international climate commitments. This dedication to the RenovaBio program and its Read More …
At the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, Brazil unveiled its new Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) for 2035. This ambitious climate commitment highlights a transformative agenda for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and fostering sustainable development. Delivered by Vice President Geraldo Read More …
The Brazilian Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas, and Biofuels (ANP) approved a revision to ANP Resolution No. 791/2019 on August 8, 2024. This revision introduces a key change to the individual annual emission reduction targets under the RenovaBio program, offering Read More …
The Brazilian National Agency for Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) has authorized the commercialization of maritime fuel containing biodiesel. This initiative aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote renewable energy use in the maritime sector. Testing and Results Between Read More …
The Brazilian Federal Government has invited proposals for the construction of the national Climate Plan. The call for proposals aims to gather comprehensive strategies from various stakeholders to formulate an effective and inclusive climate policy that aligns with the Paris Read More …
Industries such as cement, steel, glass, chemicals, aluminum, and pulp and paper are notorious for their high greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Often referred to as “hard to abate,” these sectors contribute significantly to Brazil’s industrial emissions, accounting for about 85% 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 National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas, and Biofuels (ANP) recently published a comprehensive report analyzing the implementation of regulatory frameworks for Carbon Capture, Usage, and Storage (CCUS) in Brazil. This subject matter is currently under consideration through legislative projects Read More …
The Brazilian Ministry of the Environment (MMA) has embarked on the development of the National Strategy for Urban Organic Waste, aiming to prevent food waste, promote composting, and encourage organic waste recycling. This initiative is poised to reduce methane emissions, Read More …
The Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation (MCTI), along with the Confederation of National Industry (CNI) and the Federation of Industries of the State of São Paulo (Fiesp), hosted a crucial discussion in São Paulo on the significance of greenhouse gas Read More …