Atlantic Forest Biosphere Reserve

Duas Rodas presents exclusive powder extract of Euterpe edulis (Açaí Juçara) with high standardization of anthocyanins, at Supply Side West 2023

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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The extract has a standardization of 6% anthocyanins from the fruit Euterpe edulis, Açaí native and exclusive to the Atlantic Forest.

Key Points: 
  • The extract has a standardization of 6% anthocyanins from the fruit Euterpe edulis, Açaí native and exclusive to the Atlantic Forest.
  • Exclusive on the global market, the powdered extract of the tropical superfruit is mainly applied in supplements for sports nutrition.
  • The ingredient is part of AnthoPowerTM, Duas Rodas' portfolio of Açaí products (Euterpe sp.).
  • Founded in 1925 and operating in more than 40 countries, Duas Rodas offers flavors, botanical extracts and dehydrated ingredients in its portfolio.

RESERVAS VOTORANTIM ANNOUNCES FIRST PROJECT DESIGN OF UNPRECEDENTED CARBON CREDIT METHODOLOGY IN ATLANTIC FOREST

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Reservas Votorantim, the green economy firm owned by Brazilian giant Votorantim holding, announces the first project design of PES Carbonflor – an unprecedented conservation-based carbon credits methodology in the Atlantic Forest. The announcement is part of the New York Climate Week agenda.

Key Points: 
  • Named PES Carbonflor (C+), the conservation-based mechanism is the first one to calculate  forest carbon credits in the biome.
  • NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Reservas Votorantim, the green economy firm owned by Brazilian giant Votorantim holding, announces the first project design of PES Carbonflor – an unprecedented conservation-based carbon credits methodology in the Atlantic Forest.
  • Legado das Águas, the largest Brazilian private reserve in the Atlantic Forest, was chosen for the first project design.
  • The reserve is located in Vale do Ribeira region in São Paulo state and is under Reservas Votorantim management.

Eastman partnership will help with Brazilian forest restoration

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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SÃO PAULO, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Eastman has signed a partnership agreement with the environmental nongovernmental organization SOS Mata Atlântica and Bracell, a soluble cellulose producer, to donate 15,000 seedlings in support of a program designed to help restore the Brazilian Atlantic Forest.

Key Points: 
  • This environmental initiative will support Future Forests (Florestas do Futuro in Brazilian Portuguese), a program created to catalyze forest restoration in permanent protection areas, such as riparian forests and legal reserves in the Atlantic Forest biome.
  • The project by Eastman, SOS Mata Atlntica and Bracell focuses on forest restoration in Brazil's Jequitib region within an environmental protection area on the north coast of Bahia.
  • An investment by the Eastman Foundation is supporting restoration in the selected area, which is part of Bracell's Forest Partnership Program.
  • "We are excited to partner on an initiative to help restore such a precious natural resource in the Atlantic Forest," said Ruth Farrell, Eastman textiles general manager.

Eastman partnership will help with Brazilian forest restoration

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
Revolution, Atlantic Forest, Textile, Eastman, Forestry, Tree, Industrial Revolution, Transport, Partnership, Biodiversity, Atlantic Forest Biosphere Reserve, Research, Climate, Forest, Quality of life, Seedling, Safety, Cellulose, NAIA, Bolsa Floresta Program, Carbon, Recycling, Agriculture, Pulp (paper), Work

SÃO PAULO, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Eastman has signed a partnership agreement with the environmental nongovernmental organization SOS Mata Atlântica and Bracell, a soluble cellulose producer, to donate 15,000 seedlings in support of a program designed to help restore the Brazilian Atlantic Forest.

Key Points: 
  • This environmental initiative will support Future Forests (Florestas do Futuro in Brazilian Portuguese), a program created to catalyze forest restoration in permanent protection areas, such as riparian forests and legal reserves in the Atlantic Forest biome.
  • The project by Eastman, SOS Mata Atlntica and Bracell focuses on forest restoration in Brazil's Jequitib region within an environmental protection area on the north coast of Bahia.
  • An investment by the Eastman Foundation is supporting restoration in the selected area, which is part of Bracell's Forest Partnership Program.
  • "We are excited to partner on an initiative to help restore such a precious natural resource in the Atlantic Forest," said Ruth Farrell, Eastman textiles general manager.

WPP announces its first Campus in Brazil

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Monday, November 7, 2022
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WPP (NYSE: WPP) is to create its first Campus in Brazil, bringing together the companys 26 agencies and 7,000 people under one roof.

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  • WPP (NYSE: WPP) is to create its first Campus in Brazil, bringing together the companys 26 agencies and 7,000 people under one roof.
  • Mark Read, CEO of WPP, said: WPPs So Paulo Campus will provide innovative spaces for increased collaboration and will act as a catalyst for world-class work in Brazil.
  • Stefano Zunino, WPPs Country Manager for Brazil, said: The new Campus is a milestone for WPPs operations in Brazil.
  • When opened, the companys first Campus in Brazil will join recently opened Campuses in Toronto , Prague , Milan , Detroit and London .

Edenred launches “Move for Good”, a global program that accompanies its clients on their green transition

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022
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Already operational in some European and Latin American countries, this program is deployed by Edenred globally.

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  • Already operational in some European and Latin American countries, this program is deployed by Edenred globally.
  • For example, in Brazil, the Carbon Credit system incentivizes clients to switch from gasoline to bioethanol fuel in return for annually awarded Carbon Credits.
  • Edenred now helps its clients compensate their GHG emissions; On a monthly basis, the carbon footprint of clients vehicles is calculated, based on liters filled into the tank.
  • Also, by launching the carbon offsetting effort, and helping our clients compensate their environmental impact, we support them in preparing their green transition.

JW MARRIOTT HOTEL SÃO PAULO MAKES ITS MINDFUL DEBUT

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Monday, May 2, 2022
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BETHESDA, Md., May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announces the exciting opening of the first Marriott International luxury hotel in Brazil's largest metropolis with JW Marriott Hotel São Paulo. Acting as a haven for travelers to one of the busiest business centers in the bustling city, JW Marriott Hotel São Paulo will bring the brand's mindful principals to travelers seeking a stay that nourishes the mind, body and spirit.

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  • BETHESDA, Md., May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announces the exciting opening of the first Marriott International luxury hotel in Brazil's largest metropolis with JW Marriott Hotel So Paulo.
  • "We are excited to expand Marriott's presence in Brazil with the opening ofthe stunningJW Marriott Hotel So Paulo, our first luxury hotel in the city.
  • JW Marriott Hotel So Paulo was conceived after extensive research on Brazilian architecture, landscaping, craftsmanship and natural resources, to prioritize national materials in its construction.
  • JW Marriott Hotel So Paulo houses a fully equipped Convention Center with more than 10,000 square feet of space.