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Griffith Foods Brazil Empowers Future Agricultural Technicians with Regenerative Agriculture

Griffith Foods Brazil Empowers Future Agricultural Technicians with Regenerative Agriculture
09/20/2024 | Companies
Griffith Foods Brazil is cultivating positive change by collaborating with ETEC, a public technical school in Jundiaí City, to equip the next generation of agricultural technicians with knowledge of regenerative agriculture. Volunteers from Griffith Foods—students, teachers, and staff—came together...
2030 Aspirations, agricultural technicians, agroforestry lab, agroforestry system, Brazil, environmental education, ETEC, future agriculture, Griffith Foods, hands-on experience, Jundiaí City, positive impact, practical learning, regenerative agriculture, sustainability, sustainability efforts, sustainability mission, sustainability report, Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education, sustainable future

Arboredo Project: A Million Trees for Brazil’s Atlantic Rainforest

Arboredo Project: A Million Trees for Brazil’s Atlantic Rainforest
11/13/2023 | Environment
The Arbor Day Foundation and Forest Trends are set to broaden their collaboration through a new venture, the Arboredo Project. This initiative aims to bolster the livelihoods of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) and plant an additional one million trees in Brazil’s Atlantic...
Agroforestry Systems, Arbor Day Foundation, Arboredo Project, Atlantic Rainforest, Biodiversity, Brazil, Carbon Storage, Climate Change, Family Farmers, Food Security, Forest Trends, Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities, IPLCs, Native Species, Reforestation

Sustainable Finance Regulation in the Americas: A Comparative Analysis

Sustainable Finance Regulation in the Americas: A Comparative Analysis
08/07/2023 | Companies
The private sector in the Americas should brace for more stringent regulation on sustainable finance. The region is catching up with Europe and Asia, with 156 policies enacted across the five G-20 members – the US, Canada, Brazil, Mexico and Argentina.   Most of these policies target banks,...
Americas, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, climate risk, debt issuance, ESG disclosure, G-20, green taxonomy, Mexico, pension funds, policy, regulation, stress testing, sustainable finance, US

Seaweed cultivation recognized by UN as one of Sustainable Development Goals

Seaweed cultivation recognized by UN as one of Sustainable Development Goals
01/24/2023 | Companies
In terms of nicknames, marine algae got the short end of the stick. The informal term "seaweed" connotes an unwelcome pest. If you've only seen it as a drying clump on the beach or a slimy surprise in the waves, it may appear to be one. Under the surface, however, "seaweed" hides a dazzling array...
agar, BCP, Brazil, Brazilian Consortium, carbon dioxide, carrageenan, crops, elkhorn sea moss, Federal University, food, genetic sequencing data, global food production, greenhouse gases, iron, Kappaphycus alvarezii, marine algae, medicine, microbiology, microorganisms, ocean acidification, Phycogenomics, pollutant absorbers, protein, researchers, Rio de Janeiro, seaweed, seaweed biomass, seaweed cultivation, SENAI CETIQT, So Paulo State University, Sustainable Development Goals, United Nations, vitamins

CNH industrial holds Christmas Solidarity in Brazil

CNH industrial holds Christmas Solidarity in Brazil
12/27/2022 | Companies
The annual event marks the end of the year celebration of CNH Industrial’s social projects in Brazil. Throughout November and December, CNH Industrial brought together the employees of its four Brazilian plants in the name of solidarity as part of our traditional end-of-year campaign 'Natal...
Brazil, Brazilian, Christmas Solidarity, CNH Industrial, Contagem, culture, Curitiba, education, factories, Latin America, Natal Solidário, Piracicaba, plants, quality of life, Sorocaba, sports, Sustainability Manager, Vilmar Fistarol

Brazil receives its first cancer care clinic

Brazil receives its first cancer care clinic
12/08/2022 | Companies
Brazil receives its first cancer treatment facility. For far too long, cancer patients in Lesotho believed that life-changing cancer treatment was out of reach. There were no oncology clinics in their landlocked country, which was surrounded by South Africa and surrounded by steep mountains. Those...
Bloemfontein, Brazil, Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation, cancer patients, cancer treatment, chemotherapy, Dr. Pearl Ntekhe, healthcare providers, India, Maseru, oncology clinics, oncology nurses, pharmacists, Senkatana Oncology Clinic, South Africa, South patients, treatments

New Holland Construction sponsors FLITI for increased social inclusion

New Holland Construction sponsors FLITI for increased social inclusion
11/28/2022 | Citizenship
This November, CNH Industrial brand New Holland Construction sponsored the Tiradentes Literary Fair (FLITI), which took place in Tiradentes, Minas Geras, Brazil's historic city center. The brand, along with its partners, set up a booth at the fair. The goal is to demonstrate how literature and...
Brazil, CNH Industrial, culture, democratize, FLITI, free access, Giovanni Borgonovo, literature, Minas Geras, New Holland Construction, social inclusion, Tiradentes, Tiradentes Literary Fair

Hilton Global Foundation recognizes Global Water Challenge for its efforts to improve travel destinations

Hilton Global Foundation recognizes Global Water Challenge for its efforts to improve travel destinations
10/25/2022 | Companies
Efforts aimed at boosting climate action and community resilience, which will boost global water security and accelerate the delivery of safe water and sanitation. Today, Global Water Challenge (GWC) is proud to announce their selection as a 2022 Hilton Global Foundation grant recipient for their...
2022 Hilton Global Foundation, Brazil, career development, climate action, community resilience, empowering, empowerment, environmental, ESG, future generations, Global Water Challenge, governance, grant, GWC, hygiene, inclusive, resilient, safe drinking water, sanitation, Saudi Arabia, social, sustainable, universal access, WASH, water security, women

Arbor Day Foundation and J.M. Huber Corporation collaborate on reforestation

Arbor Day Foundation and J.M. Huber Corporation collaborate on reforestation
10/25/2022 | Environment
Project sites includes areas across North Carolina as well as international locations in France, Germany, Brazil, and China. The Arbor Day Foundation and J.M. Huber Corporation ("Huber") are expanding their collaboration to focus tree planting efforts on forests and neighborhoods in the United...
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Through Cummins Water Works, Cummins strengthens sustainable usage of water

Through Cummins Water Works, Cummins strengthens sustainable usage of water
07/22/2022 | Companies
Cummins celebrates one year of sustainable water management. Earlier this month, Cummins Inc marked the first anniversary of Cummins Water Works, underscoring its commitment to strengthening communities through sustainable usage of water. Cummins Water Works is a key piece of the company’s...
availability, Brazil, climate change, Cummins Inc, Cummins Water Works, financial support, India, Mexico, sustainable, United States, US, usage, use, water, water shortages

Brazilian Earn Points By Returning Empty Johnson Products At Molecoola

Brazilian Earn Points By Returning Empty Johnson Products At Molecoola
03/30/2020 | Environment
SC Johnson attempts to reduce the amount of Brazil’s annual solid waste from reaching landfill. Dailycsr.com – 30 March 2020 – Last year, in October, SC Johnson joined hands with Molecoola, the “reverse logistics startup” for sponsoring “recycling centers” in Brazil’s São Paulo, whereby it aimed to...
Brazil, Charity, Commitments, Donation, Earn Points, Environment, Incentive, Landfill, Molecoola, New Plastics Economy Global Commitment, Recycling, recycling centers, SC Johnson, Solid Waste, Sustainability, Waste

CNH Industrial Participates In Futurecom

CNH Industrial Participates In Futurecom
11/28/2019 | World
Brazil’s biggest digital event that drives transformation in the field of technology and telecommunications focuses on connecting field data for crop optimization. Dailycsr.com – 28 November 2019 – CNH Industrial took part in Futurecom ’s 21st edition that was held in São Paulo, Brazil. The latter...
Agriculture, Brazil, Case IH, CNH Industrial, ConectarAGRO, Crop Optimization, Field Connectivity, Futurecom, Innovation, Sustainable Products

Brazil’s Urge To Prevent Double Counting

Brazil’s Urge To Prevent Double Counting
01/17/2019 | Politics
Brazil welcomed the positive outcomes of COP24, besides pledging against double counting and acting as a sustainable leader to curb global warming. Dailycsr.com – 17 January 2019 – Brazil does not support the idea of “double counting” carbon credits, while it has been consistent in supporting the...
Brazil, Carbon Credits, Climate Change, COP24, Double Counting, Emission Reduction, Global Warming, Private Sector

Addressing ‘The Ongoing Need For Insect Repellent’ In The Brazilian Community

Addressing ‘The Ongoing Need For Insect Repellent’ In The Brazilian Community
02/27/2018 | Citizenship
SC Johnson reaches out to people in Brazil in their difficult time to battle mosquito borne diseases during the mosquito season. Dailycsr.com – 27 February 2018 – SC Johnson made an announcement to inform about its donation of “100,000 units” of “personal insect repellent” as a help towards...
Aedes aegypti mosquito, Brazil, chikungunya, Corporate Contribution, Dengue, Donation, Humanitarian aid, personal mosquito repellent, Philanthropy, SC Johnson, yellow fever, Zika

Tourism to fill the employment gap after the completion of the Belo Monte dam in Brazil

Tourism to fill the employment gap after the completion of the Belo Monte dam in Brazil
07/07/2015 | Economics
Biodiversity and technology in the growing communities in the Amazonian rain forest could greatly help tourism and conserve natural resources. With the construction of the hydroelectric dam nearing completion, the case of sustainable biodiversity as one of the better models for local development is...
Altamira, Belo Monte Dam, Brazil, hydroelectric


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