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Sweet spot or new threat? Brazil bets on cocoa to save the Amazon
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New York City Climate Week 2026
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London Climate Action Week 2026
The Arapyaú Institute is taking part in London Climate Action Week 2026, promoting strategic discussions on the bioeconomy, food systems and forest restoration. The activities aim to highlight concrete and successful experiences in these areas, showcasing solutions already underway and…
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2nd edition – The leading role of Brazilian forests in the global climate agenda
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“Brazil is still far below its potential in the forest economy,” says Fernando Sampaio, new Arapyaú fellow
The trajectory of agronomist Fernando Sampaio follows, in a way, the transformations of Brazilian agribusiness in recent decades. The son of an agronomist himself, he grew up closely witnessing the expansion of agricultural frontiers and built a career that spans both the field and the backstage of the sector’s major decisions. From his experience in […]
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Renata Piazzon defends financing at Harvard to make restoration viable in Brazil
Instituto Arapyaú was present at the tenth edition of the Lemann Dialogues, one of the most relevant academic forums for debating the future of Brazil. The event, which took place on April 2 at Harvard University in the United States, featured Renata Piazzon, CEO of the institute. She participated in the debate on the Atlantic […]
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From Local to Global: Learnings from the Skoll World Forum 2026
In 2026, the Skoll World Forum once again brought together some of the leading global figures dedicated to social transformation. Held in Oxford, United Kingdom, from April 21 to 24, the meeting gathered approximately 1,300 participants—including social entrepreneurs, philanthropists, academics, and public sector representatives—with the goal of accelerating solutions to the complex challenges facing the […]
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Launch of PNDBio consolidates bioeconomy as a national strategy
On April 1, the Federal Government launched the National Bioeconomy Development Plan (PNDBio) during an event attended by the Vice President of the Republic, Geraldo Alckmin, and the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Marina Silva. The plan establishes guidelines, goals, and actions to structure a new cycle of prosperity based on the sustainable use […]
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Note of Condolence – Adnan Demachki
Instituto Arapyaú expresses its deep sorrow over the passing of Adnan Demachki, former mayor of Paragominas, whose career was marked by public commitment, a transformative vision, and dedication to the sustainable development of the Amazon. He was a leader who helped transform the reality of Paragominas with courage, innovation, and the ability to make things […]
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Studies reveal economic and environmental feasibility of Brazilian agroforestry cocoa
Brazilian cocoa and its potential to drive the bioeconomy gained international visibility during Cocoa Week 2026, held in Amsterdam in late February, one of the main global gatherings of the chocolate supply chain. At the event, Instituto Arapyaú presented two publications that bring together scientific evidence and economic analyses on cocoa production in Brazil, reinforcing […]
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Solutions are the highlight and connection point at event with the UK Embassy
On March 19, a meeting took place between organizations promoting climate and nature solutions and representatives from the private sector and civil society focused on sustainable development. The event was held by the British Embassy in Brazil, in partnership with Instituto Arapyaú and The Earthshot Prize—the international environmental award created in 2020 by Prince William […]
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Science at the center of decision-making: the results of the Planetary Sciences Pavilion at COP30
For the first time at a Climate Conference, science took center stage in the negotiations. Held at COP30 in Belém, the Planetary Sciences Pavilion brought together experts, indigenous leaders, youth, and policymakers in an unprecedented space for dialogue between scientific evidence, ancestral knowledge, and decision-making. The final report on the initiative, available on the website […]