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March 31, 2023United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

EcoAdvance: Ecolabels and Sustainable Public Procurement

Duration and scope: The duration of this project is 4 years from 2022 to 2026 and the project is implemented in 5 Latin...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Project
July 4, 2022Brazilian Tour Operators Association (BRAZTOA)

BRAZTOA SUSTAINABILITY AWARDS 2020/22

In the last two years, we have seen competition giving way to collaboration between the different players in the travel...

Organisation
Brazilian Tour Operators Association (BRAZTOA)
Resource
June 13, 2022Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI)

Do Pasto ao Prato (From Pasture to Plate): App for meat supply chain transparency in Brazil

The importance of this app is mainly on increasing transparency in the meat supply chain. Food retailers in Brazil provide...

Organisation
Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI)
Type
Technical Tools
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Consumer Goods
Resource
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March 15, 2022Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Structuring Markets for Resilient Farming Systems

Here, the paper examines the relationship between farmer participation in Brazil’s National School Feeding Program and farm...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Resource
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March 15, 2022Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

The Brazilian school feeding programme: an example of an integrated programme in support of food and nutrition security

Brazil’s integrated food and nutrition security policy approach promoted intersectorality in the food system, articulating...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Resource
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March 15, 2022Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Biodiversity for Food and Nutrition Project: Promoting Food and Nutritional Security through Institutional Markets in Brazil

The GEF-funded Biodiversity for Food and Nutrition Project (BFN) aims at strengthening the conservation and sustainable use...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Resource
alt
March 11, 2022Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Structured Demand and Smallholder Farmers in Brazil: the Case of PAA and PNAE

This review of Brazil´s experience presents the many impacts these policies have on increasing food and nutritional security...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Agricultural and Fishery
Resource
February 14, 2022One Planet Network

Low Carbon Lifestyles

The Sustainable Consumption Week in Latin America and the Caribbean was conceived as a platform to create and exchange...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Consumer Goods
Resource
February 9, 2022One Planet Network

With the opening of a new factory, a carbon-neutral cheese bread brand, NUU Alimentos, expands its product line.

Farm flavor and carbon neutral NUU Alimentos was founded in 2015 by businesswoman Rafaela Gontijo from Minas Gerais...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Consumer Goods
Resource
February 8, 2022One Planet Network

NUU Alimentos – Brazilian UN Best Small Business: Good For All

NUU is carbon neutral, and to assist in calculating greenhouse gas emissions, Rafaela relied on the knowledge and expertise...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Water
Food & Beverage
Agricultural and Fishery
Forestry
Consumer Goods
Project
January 13, 2022Akatu Institute for Conscious Consumption

Technical Assistance: Guidelines for Providing Product Sustainability Information.

Providing information about the sustainability of products and services is a challenge for many companies and organizations...

Organisation
Akatu Institute for Conscious Consumption
Resource
January 13, 2022Akatu Institute for Conscious Consumption

Primeiros Passos

Akatu’s researches and others show that people want to be agents of social transformation, they want to make society a better...

Organisation
Akatu Institute for Conscious Consumption
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Sectors
Water
Food & Beverage
Waste, incl. Chemicals