Itaipu exhibits results of its work on SDGs and discusses sustainable future at COP 28
FOZ DO IGUAÇU, Brazil , Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Itaipu Binacional participates in COP 28 in Dubai to present the results of the extensive work it has been conducting within each of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) proposed by the UN. In addition to the actions already developed, the company presents possibilities generated by the Itaipu More than Energy program (Mais que Energia), which expands and intensifies work on several SDGs, especially in the most deprived regions of its influence, such as indigenous villages, quilombos (former maroon communities), and low-HDI municipalities.
- Over the years, Itaipu has already restored more than 800 water springs and preserves more than 100 thousand hectares of forests.
- The goal pursued with the Itaipu More than Energy program is to increase the number of preserved water sources to 9 thousand.
- Closing Itaipu's participation in the panels on Wednesday, the 6th day, the work carried out on solid waste will be introduced.
- In addition to the panels, Itaipu will also participate in bilateral meetings and consultations with entities linked to the power sector and the United Nations.