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Brazil, Denmark, France, and South Africa announced a partnership June 20 at the Rio20 Conference to encourage sustainability reporting as a standard practice among companies
Brazil’s Development Bank announced last week a 4 billion real credit line that agribusinesses can use to expand or renew sugar cane plantations to produce more ethanol
A Brazilian trade association official said December 29 that the country’s ethanol industry anticipates sales to the United States to increase significantly by 2016 due to the expiration of a harsh duty on ethanol imports
On October 19, the Brazilian Development Bank's electric energy department announced that it expects to provide $2.5 billion in financing for wind generation projects in 2011, up from $364 million in 2010
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson led a delegation August 15 to Rio de Janeiro to establish the U.S.-Brazil Joint Initiative on Urban Sustainability
The Brazilian Council of Self-Regulatory Advertising (CONAR) will take action on August 1 against advertisers that claim company operations are sustainable without explaining why in their ads and without being able to substantiate that claim
