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Green Initiative National Tourism Award Prêmio Nacional Do Turismo

Green Initiative Two Brazilian Partners as Finalists in the National Tourism Award 2023

We are thrilled to announce that two of our esteemed partners have been selected as finalists for the prestigious National Tourism Award 2023: Tourism Transforming Lives (“Prêmio Nacional Do Turismo 2023: O Turismo Transformando Vidas”), held by the Brazilian Ministry of Tourism. The Green Initiative team is proud to showcase the outstanding initiatives of: We […]

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Sustainable Urban Development A Comprehensive Approach to Climate Neutrality and Fast-Tracking Climate Action

Sustainable Urban Development: A Comprehensive Approach to Climate Neutrality and Fast-Tracking Climate Action

In the ever-growing challenge of climate change, cities worldwide are taking center stage as they navigate the delicate balance between rapid urbanization and environmental sustainability. Combinig “Climate Neutrality and Sustainable Urban Development with Climate Action” serves as a comprehensive guide, outlining a roadmap for cities to achieve climate neutrality. This framework emphasizes the integration of

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Forest Friends Nature and Climate Positive Reforestation and Ecosystem Restoration

Forest Friends Climate and Nature Positive Ecosystem Restoration

Rebuilding Biodiversity with Forest Friends In an era where environmental consciousness is at the forefront of global concerns, the launch of Green Initiative’s Forest Friends, an inclusive certification label for the planting of trees, marks a significant step toward the effective restoration of ecosystems in recognized biodiversity hotspots. Addressing Global Challenges Green Initiative has a

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Embratur and Green Initiative collaborate for climate action

Brazilian Agency for Tourism Promotion – Embratur and Green Initiative Partner to Accelerate Climate Action

Unveiling the “GUIA BRASILEIRO DE AÇÃO CLIMÁTICA PARA EMPRESAS E DESTINOS TURÍSTICOS” In an exciting development aimed at propelling climate action within the tourism industry, the Brazilian Agency for Tourism Promotion, Embratur, has collaborated with the Green Initiative, alongside the Brazilian Ministry of Tourism and FUNDTUR – MS. Together, they are proud to unveil the

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CLIMATE-SMART AGRICULTURE - Green Initiative

Achieving the Triple Win of CSA

Enhancing Food Security and Climate Resilience Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is an integrated approach to managing landscapes—cropland, livestock, forests and fisheries—that addresses the interlinked challenges of food security and accelerating climate change. CSA aims to simultaneously achieve three outcomes: Increased productivity Produce more and better food to improve nutrition security and boost incomes, especially of 75

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Sustainable Business Leadership Through Climate Positive Certification

Sustainable Business Leadership Through Climate Positive Certification

Becoming climate positive certified can offer several benefits for a company, both in terms of its environmental impact and its business operations. Here are some reasons why a company might consider obtaining climate positive certification: Environmental Responsibility Climate positive certification signifies a company’s commitment to taking meaningful action to address climate change, meaning that your

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Estância Mimosa is the first Climate Positive certified ecotourism attraction in the world

Estância Mimosa is the first Climate Positive certified ecotourism attraction in the world

Addressing Climate Change in Tourism: The Glasgow Declaration’s Strategic Framework Climate change is one of the major problems faced by humanity today. Since 2021, the Glasgow Declaration has offered all actors in the tourism sector a strategic framework that encourages the internalization of climate actions in all areas of the tourism value chain: destinations, attractions,

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Milagros - the first climate positive animated film - Green Initiative - Forest Friends

A new standard for animated film production: milagros an extraordinary bear – the world’s first climate-positive animated film

“Milagros: An Extraordinary Bear” sets a new standard in the global film industry, demonstrating that all economic sectors, including entertainment, can contribute to the decarbonization of the economy. The film “Milagros: An Extraordinary Bear” is a Peruvian production by Chaska Entertainment, directed by renowned filmmaker Eduardo Schuldt and based on the work of Peruvian writer

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Methane GAS Emissions and climate change

Methane Emissions and climate change

Anthropogenic methane emissions and their implications for climate change within the next decade The Sixth Assessment Report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) stresses with high confidence that net greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions since 2010 are characterized by an increasing trend. Particularly, estimates in 2019 state the agricultural sector and other land-use activities

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19-04-23 Green Initiative Post The importance of investing in carbon capture technologies

The Importance of Investing in Carbon Capture Technologies

The Earth’s natural carbon sinks: Understanding their vital role in climate change The Earth has a remarkable ability to naturally sequester carbon, through a variety of processes that occur in ecosystems including forests, grasslands, wetlands, soils, and oceans. These natural processes, also known as “sinks,” play a crucial role in removing carbon dioxide, a major

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