BVRio is working to promote the conservation of native vegetation in southern Brazil through a project supporting the creation of ecological corridors in the states of Paraná and Santa Catarina. The initiative is part of an environmental compensation programme linked to the licensing of two major oil pipelines operating in the region. At the request […]
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SAVE THE DATE | 4 August 2025 | 9:00 – 12:00 | Geneva city centre You are invited to join a strategic roundtable to help shape the future role of the Circular Action Hub (CAH) on the eve of the official opening of the UN INC-5.2 negotiations on plastic pollution. This event is a call to […]
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In 2020 alone, the world generated 238 million tonnes of plastic waste, the vast majority from fossil-based sources. Of this total, only 46 million tonnes were sorted for recycling, and a mere 33 million tonnes re-entered the economy as secondary plastics. Meanwhile, 98 million tonnes were disposed of, and a staggering 107 million tonnes were […]
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As part of its efforts to strengthen inclusive waste recovery solutions in Brazil, BVRio is supporting cooperatives with targeted infrastructure improvements and training. One such initiative is the installation of a new vertical baler at Coopama, a waste cooperative supported by BVRio through the ‘Cooperate to Recycle’ project, with funding from Petrobras’ socio-environmental programme. Located […]
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