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Accelerating forward Thailand’s cement roadmap, Dr. Chana Poomee, TCMA Chairman, is set to strengthen tie with global green funds boosting Thai industry competitiveness and effort to achieve the Net Zero 2050

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Carbon, COP27, Research, BCG, Failure, Health, Climate change, Waste management, Learning, Fuel pump, Finance, UNFCCC, Partnership, GHG, GCCA, Economic development, Policy, IPPU, Refuse-derived fuel, 3R, RDF, Agriculture, Mineral, News, LULUCF, COP28, Tourism, Ecosystem, Forestry, CCUS, Federation, Government, Mining, Development, Renewable energy

Dr. Chana Poomee, along with the TCMA Board, outlined the long-term direction of TCMA, which is a collaboration nexus of leading Thai cement producers.

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  • Dr. Chana Poomee, along with the TCMA Board, outlined the long-term direction of TCMA, which is a collaboration nexus of leading Thai cement producers.
  • TCMA, over the next two years, 2024-2026 will accelerate its efforts to join forces with all sectors to achieve the key missions in four areas:
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  • Accelerating the expansion of maximize resource-efficiency mining practices according to the Minerals Act B.E.
  • TCMA, with this action aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions not less than 6.9 million tons of carbon dioxide in 2030.

Minister Wilkinson and Minister Ralston Announce Two-year Plan to Plant Over 37 Million Trees in British Columbia Under the Two Billion Trees Program and Kick Off 2023 Tree-Planting Season

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Maintenance, Protection, United States Court of Private Land Claims, Forestry, LULUCF, Tree, GHG, Climate change, Carbon, ECCC, Forest, Government, Natural Resources Canada, Science, Land use, Organization, Biodiversity, Outline, Risk, Federal, Indigenous self-government in Canada, City, Environment, CO2, Farm, Wetland, Agriculture, Renewable energy, Crown

In the fall of 2020, the Government of Canada introduced Canada's strengthened climate plan: A Healthy Environment and a Healthy Economy.

Key Points: 
  • In the fall of 2020, the Government of Canada introduced Canada's strengthened climate plan: A Healthy Environment and a Healthy Economy.
  • The government's commitment to plant two billion trees is one of three nature-based climate solutions programs within Canada's strengthened climate plan.
  • At the launch of the program, estimates for annual tree-planting outcomes were developed using the best available information.
  • During the first year of the program (the 2021 planting season), the government therefore had a goal of planting 30 million trees across the country.

Press release - Deal on establishing the Social Climate Fund to support the energy transition

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Sunday, December 18, 2022
Aviation, ETS, Fund, Effort Sharing Regulation, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami v Parliament and Council, NL, CBAM, Heat, Poverty, LULUCF, Parliament, Investment, EPP, Climate, SCF, Timeline, Member of the European Parliament, CO2, EP, Trading strategy, National, Renewable energy, EU

Negotiators agreed to establish the Social Climate Fund (SCF) to benefit vulnerable households, micro-enterprises and transport users that are particularly affected by energy and transport poverty.

Key Points: 
  • Negotiators agreed to establish the Social Climate Fund (SCF) to benefit vulnerable households, micro-enterprises and transport users that are particularly affected by energy and transport poverty.
  • Only measures and investments that respect the principle of ‘do no significant harm’ and aim to reduce fossil fuel dependency will receive support.
  • Quotes
    Co-rapporteur Esther de LANGE (EPP, NL) said: “With this agreement we aim to ensure a fair energy transition for everyone.
  • The Social Climate Fund will help vulnerable households in the energy transition, for instance with insulation vouchers or moving towards greener transport options.

Press release - Climate change: Deal on a more ambitious Emissions Trading System (ETS)

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Sunday, December 18, 2022
Carbon, Aviation, ETS, Effort Sharing Regulation, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami v Parliament and Council, Council, Climate change, CBAM, Greater Manchester Transport Innovation Fund, LULUCF, Parliament, DE, Industry, EPP, Incineration, Climate, GDP, Member of the European Parliament, GHG, CO2, Commission, Union Modernisation Fund, European Union Emission Trading Scheme, Risk, COVID-19, Waste, Policy, Trading strategy, Tissue paper, Renewable energy, Wood drying, Animal, Cryptocurrency, EU
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Press release - Emissions Trading System/Social Climate Fund: Press conference by EP negotiators

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Saturday, December 17, 2022
Effort Sharing Regulation, EBS, Google, EPP, ETS, DE, Member of the European Parliament, CO2, LULUCF, Peter Liese, Google Chrome, Public health, CET, Environment, Aviation, IPad, CBAM, Trading strategy, Video game, EU, Safari

Following negotiations this weekend on the Emissions Trading System and Social Climate Fund, a press conference with lead MEPs is scheduled for Monday 19 December at 10.30.

Key Points: 
  • Following negotiations this weekend on the Emissions Trading System and Social Climate Fund, a press conference with lead MEPs is scheduled for Monday 19 December at 10.30.
  • MEPs will try to reach an agreement with EU governments in talks on the Emissions Trading System (ETS) and the Social Climate Fund, which start today in Brussels.
  • The press conference can be followed live via webstreaming and Ebs.
  • Interpretation of the press conference will be available in English, French and German.

Newsletters - ENVI News 2022 - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
Commissioner, Greenhouse gas, Exchange, EU Energy Efficiency Directive 2012, Natural Resources, Conference, 2019 UN Climate Action Summit, ENVI, UN, NEWS, EMA, Directive on the energy performance of buildings, Energy efficiency, Construction, AMR, Ozone, IPCC, Farm-to-table, Health, LULUCF, CO2, Hearing, Sustainable Development Goals, PDF, Refueling, News, Fork, ETS, HERA, CBAM, Eu Forest, Computer data storage, Renewable energy, Typesetting, Agriculture, Taxonomy, Aviation, EU

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    ENVI News 29 November 1 December: Exchanges of views with Commissioner Kyriakides and with Commissioner Sinkeviius, industrial emissions, votes on cars CO2, shipments of waste and objections
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    ENVI News 24-25 October: EUs work circular economy, Environmental Implementation Review 2022, Oder river environmental disaster, Construction products, EMA, HERA, AMR transmission and animal transport
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    ENVI News 3 October: Exchange of views with the Minister of Environmental protection and Natural Resources from Ukraine, UN Climate Change Conference 2022, REPOWER EU, Energy Performance of Buildings
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    ENVI News 11-12 July: Czech Presidency priorities, imported deforestation, industrial emissions and glyphosate
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    ENVI News 27-30 June and 4 July 2022: EU health and environmental standards, Commissioner Sinkeviius, UN climate change COP 27"
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    "ENVI NEWS 30 May & 2 June: Commissioner Sinkeviius, Taxonomy, Ozone depleting&fluorinated GHGs, EU Forest strategy, SDGs"
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    ENVI News 28 April and 11 May: Exchanges of views with Executive VP Timmermans and Commissioner Gentiloni, votes on ReFuel EU, FuelEU Maritime and on Energy Efficiency Directive
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    ENVI News 14-16 and 22 March: CBAM, ETS, Social Climate Fund, new IPCC report, antimicrobials and taxonomy delegated act
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    ENVI NEWS 10-14 February: ETS, Effort Sharing, Aviation, Batteries& Waste Batteries, Forest Strategy, Social Climate Fund, French Presidency
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    ENVI News 25- 27 January: ENVI bureau elections, joint ENVI-AGRI 'Farm to Fork' hearing, French Presidency priorities, LULUCF revision
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    ENVI News 24-25 October: EUs work on circular economy, Environmental Implementation Review 2022, Oder river environmental disaster, Exchange of views with EMA and HERA, transmission of AMR during animal transport
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Press release - Fit for 55: Deal on carbon sinks goal will increase EU 2030 climate target

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Friday, November 11, 2022
Review, Carbon, Forest, GHG, European, LULUCF, CO2, Member of the European Parliament, Council, European Parliament, Legislation, Commission, Paris Agreement, Paris, European Green Deal, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami v Parliament and Council, Biodiversity, FI, Parliament, Fit, Renewable energy, Agriculture, EU

- New EU 2030 target to increase EU carbon sinks by 15% compared to today

Key Points: 
  • - New EU 2030 target to increase EU carbon sinks by 15% compared to today
    - EU countries will also report on how they take into account the do no significant harm principle
    - Improved governance and monitoring
    MEPs and EU countries agreed to increase the EU carbon sinks target for the land use and forestry sector, which increases the EUs 2030 greenhouse gas reduction target to 57%.
  • On Thursday night, Parliament and Council negotiators reached a provisional agreement on the third file of the Fit for 55 package.
  • Boosting EU carbon sinks by 2030
    The EU 2030 target for net greenhouse gas (GHG) removals in the land, land use change and forestry sector will be set at 310 million tonnes CO2 equivalent, which is around 15% more than today.
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    After the deal, rapporteur, Ville Niinist (Greens/EFA, FI), said The EUs sinks have been decreasing for the last decade.

Belize, Costa Rica, and the Dominican Republic Select terraPulse to Map Forest

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Carbon, Philippines, World Bank Group, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, CEO, UNFCCC, Forestry, NASA, World Bank, Partnership, Nature, Philippine Department Air Force (United States), Program, Environment, Forest, Bangladesh Technical Education Board, Machine learning, Natural Resources, United Nations, Urbanization, Ecosystem, LULUCF, Climate change, Multimedia, Dominican Republic, FMB, DENR, Intelligence, Agriculture

Through the program, terraPulse will apply scientifically peer-reviewed AI to nearly forty years of satellite imagery to support the countries' monitoring of forest assets.

Key Points: 
  • Through the program, terraPulse will apply scientifically peer-reviewed AI to nearly forty years of satellite imagery to support the countries' monitoring of forest assets.
  • "Companies like terraPulse help bridge that information gap by using remotely-sensed data and machine learning to provide reliable insights."
  • "We are honored to be part of this effort, and we look forward to a long and productive partnership with the governments of Belize, Costa Rica, and the Dominican Republic," says Saurabh Channan, CEO and co-founder of terraPulse.
  • Founded in 2014, terraPulse develops cloud-based solutions for monitoring ecosystem change at local, national, and global scales.

DGAP-News: ITOCO Launches Its Nopal Cactus Carbon Capture Program in Portugal Through a Joint Venture with LATINCHOICE-UNIPESSOAL LDA

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Monday, November 22, 2021
United Nations Climate Change conference, Greenhouse gas, Rehabilitation, Government, Erosion, Environment, Biomass, Conference, Paris, Soil, Land use, OTC Markets Group, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Program, Tree, Plant, Flour, Cactus, Research, Spore, COP, Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, Joint venture, Fruit, Water, United Nations, Conference of the parties, LULUCF, Federal government of Mexico, Climate change, Vegetable, Cochineal, Agriculture

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / November 18, 2021 / ITOCO INC. (OTC Pink:ITMC) ITOCO is pleased to announce it has selected LATINCHOICE - UNIPESSOAL LDA.

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  • TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / November 18, 2021 / ITOCO INC. (OTC Pink:ITMC) ITOCO is pleased to announce it has selected LATINCHOICE - UNIPESSOAL LDA.
  • in Portugal to Joint Venture as it expands its Nopal Cactus Carbon Capture Program internationally.
  • The ITOCO Nopal Cactus Carbon Capture Program has been developed with great success in Mexico.
  • The program captures Carbon from the atmosphere permanently via the Nopal Cactus, while at the same time being a highly beneficial cash crop.

DGAP-News: ITOCO Inc.: Itoco Provides Information About the Nopal Cactus' Ability To Act as a Key Component in Land Reclamation in Addition to Its Significant Carbon Reducing Properties

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Carbon, Fruit, Rain, Research, Land use, Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, Great Green Wall, United Nations, Climate change, Spore, Paris, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Conference, Forward-looking statement, Food, GHG, Tree, OTC Markets Group, OTC, LULUCF, Cactus, Plant, Nopal, Association, Provisional Government of Mexico, Conference of the parties, Wall, Great Green Wall (China), Greenhouse gas, Wind, Cochineal, Agriculture

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / October 27, 2021 / ITOCO INC. (OTC PINK:ITMC) is pleased to release information about the Nopal Cactus' ability to act as a key component to land reclamation in addition to its significant carbon reducing properties.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / October 27, 2021 / ITOCO INC. (OTC PINK:ITMC) is pleased to release information about the Nopal Cactus' ability to act as a key component to land reclamation in addition to its significant carbon reducing properties.
  • Nopal Cactus is already widely cultivated in arid regions worldwide as a standalone crop because of its ability to grow and thrive in hard and dry conditions.
  • When the Nopal Cactus is present, other plants and trees can take hold in poor growing environments more easily.
  • ITOCO's Nopal Cactus Carbon Credit program is designed to achieve significant land rehabilitation and reclamation by planting in association with less robust trees and crops.