Circular Economy in Brazil, Opportunities and Challenges

Economia circular no Brasil, um panorama destaque

Companies are key players in the process of more conscious consumption, developing technologies and positive solutions for the environment and society. Applying circular economy in Brazil could be one of the solutions for the country to stand out in sustainable innovation. Circular Economy in Brazil: An Overview Brazil is already recognized for its innovation capacity, […]

Brazil faces challenges in eradicating open dumps and irregular landfills

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Source: Valor Econômico by Domingos Zaparolli – 10/31/24 The National Solid Waste Policy, Law No. 12,305 of 2010, set August 2, 2024, as the deadline for the eradication of dumps in Brazil. The Orizon group manages 17 sanitary landfills across 12 states. Nine of these sites, known as Ecoparks, include waste recovery structures comprising sorting […]

“By 2030, Brazil will no longer have open dumps,” says Orizon’s CEO

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Source: Estadão by Sonia Racy – 10/23/2024 For Milton Pilão, ‘recycling waste is taking care of the planet‘ and waste treatment ‘is in vogue.’ Just over a decade ago, entrepreneur Milton Pilão had a revelation while attending lectures abroad by entrepreneurs such as Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, and Steve Jobs. He learned that dealing with […]