ABNT

PhosAgro Earns Brazilian “Environmental Quality Label”

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 29, 2022

The Brazilian ABNT standard is harmonised for most criteria with the Russian Vitality Leaf standard.

Key Points: 
  • The Brazilian ABNT standard is harmonised for most criteria with the Russian Vitality Leaf standard.
  • The Brazilian standard establishes strict limits for arsenic and heavy metals that are identical to the Ecological Union standard.
  • I would like to congratulate PhosAgro, one of the biggest players in the Brazilian market, which has become the first Russian fertilizer producer to receive the Brazilian ‘Environmental Quality Label’,” said Brazil’s ambassador to Russia, Rodrigo de Lima Baena Soares.
  • Marking our products with the ABNT’s ‘Environmental Quality Label’ will give Brazilian producers the opportunity to make an informed choice in favour of environmentally preferable fertilizers whose quality is confirmed on a global scale,” said Mikhail Rybnikov, CEO of PhosAgro.

ASC X9 Publishes U.S. Standard for the Financial Instrument Global Identifier

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, September 15, 2021

The FIGI is an open data standard that provides guidelines for identifying and creating context-specific data models of financial instruments.

Key Points: 
  • The FIGI is an open data standard that provides guidelines for identifying and creating context-specific data models of financial instruments.
  • "FIGI serves as a non-changing, unique identifier that provides broad coverage of global financial instruments without performance and cost restraints.
  • "Accredited Standards Committee (ASC) X9 is pleased that we could work with Bloomberg and our broader community to develop an industry standard for the FIGI identifier.
  • The X9.145 FIGI standard is the first X9 data standard incorporating the MIT Open Source License, in which the data created and identified within the standard will be available to the public.