Sustainable economic development guides the international climate agenda

At the 13th GIFE Congress in Fortaleza, experts, community leaders, and organizations discussed the paths of private social investment in Brazil. Credit: Collection Between May 7th and 9th, experts, community leaders, and representatives of civil society organizations gathered in Fortaleza (CE) for the 13th GIFE Congress. With the theme “Deconcentrating Power…”.
Seminar discusses the bottlenecks of Brazil’s energy transition

The seminar “Brazil in the Energy Transition and the Role of Oil” brought together experts in São Paulo to discuss the challenge of balancing fossil fuel exploration and climate commitment. Credit: Collection 80% of the energy consumed in the world still originates from the burning of fossil fuels, with 30% coming from oil, which is […]
Amazon as culture: the necessary epiphany

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Collaboration and scale impact marked 2024 for the Arapyaú Institute

In a world that demands urgency, collaboration, and boldness, the Arapyaú Institute has expanded the scope of its work. The recently released activity report of the institute reveals a year marked by structuring initiatives and innovative strategies to leverage the bioeconomy and forest restoration in Brazil. With a graphic approach inspired by sketches, symbolizing the […]
Heading to COP30, Brazil gathers authorities in a forum that connects climate, nature, and finances

Debating financial models and public policies that reconcile socioeconomic development and sustainability, as well as consolidating Brazil’s leadership in the transition to a low-carbon economy, with social justice and a focus on nature preservation. This is the goal of the 2nd Climate Finance and Nature Forum (FFCN), which will take place in Rio de Janeiro, […]
In its debut in Belém, ‘Tones of the Amazon’ celebrates music made in the region

“The Amazon lives! This land endures trying to endure you!” The verse by rapper Bruna BG echoed even stronger on the night of April 26, at Sesc Ver-o-Peso, in Belém (PA), when the mini-documentary Tones of the Amazon was presented, conceived by the Arapyaú Institute and directed by Mariane Claro and Igor Pimentel. The work […]
Arapyaú Institute and CEBRI promote meeting on challenges and opportunities of COP30

At a crucial moment for the global climate debate, the Brazilian Center for International Relations (CEBRI) and the Arapyaú Institute organized an event to discuss the direction of COP30, with the presence of Ambassador André Corrêa do Lago, president of the Conference in Belém and Counselor of CEBRI. During the meeting, on March 31, […]
Arapyaú and Ibá join forces to boost the forest restoration sector in Brazil

With a territory equivalent to the size of France in abandoned lands in the Amazon, Brazil has a high potential for forest production, being one of the largest global references in forest restoration science, as well as one of the priority areas for ecological restoration in the world. To leverage this activity, which can generate more than 2.5 […]
Partnership with Suzano expands the Cocoa+Sustainable project in Bahia

The Sustainable Cocoa Project, an initiative of the Arapyaú Institute in partnership with Suzano, has gained new horizons with the expansion of its activities in the southernmost region of Bahia. The project, which aims to strengthen Brazilian cocoa farming and promote sustainable socio-productive inclusion, will receive an investment of R$2.1 million from Suzano, with the expectation of leveraging the […]
Forest restoration as a strategy to decarbonize the construction industry

The construction industry is the largest emitter of CO2 on the planet, surpassing cars and industries, according to data from the Energy Information Administration. To think about strategies capable of reversing this scenario, experts from around the world gathered at the Wood Construction Global Meeting in São Paulo on the 13th and 14th of […]