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Planeta Orgânico is a communication and marketing company that carries out and promotes events in Brazil and other countries since 2003, with emphasis on organic and sustainable sectors.
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The second Latin American edition of the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit will take place in São Paulo, on 18-20th September. |
Focal themes of this new edition are green formulations and sustainable packaging. The summit will discuss practical approaches of reducing the environmental footprint of cosmetic products by using green ingredients and ecological packaging.
http://planetaorganico.agropecuaria.ws/index.php/sustainable-cosmetics-summit-2013
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Planeta Orgânico is a communication and marketing company that carries out and promotes events in Brazil and other countries since 2003, with emphasis on organic and sustainable sectors.
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ITAIPU BINACIONAL WILL PROMOTE “CULTIVATING GOOD WATER” PROGRAM IN NEW YORK |
Come and learn about one of the biggest social-environmental projects in the world: Itaipu. Situated in the Paraná River Basin, in Brazil, a region inhabited by approximately one million people, the area affected by the Itaipu hydroelectric dam is today a wellspring of sustainable projects.
http://planetaorganico.agropecuaria.ws/index.php/itaipu-cultivating-good-water-eng
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PROJECT WILL ENABLE ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY IN RURAL AREAS OF RIO DE JANEIRO STATE |
Cooperation with German Government strengthens sustainable production, environmental monitoring and conservation practices
The Rio de Janeiro State Government and the Federal Ministry of Education and Research of Germany signed a cooperation agreement to implement the project “Integration of Eco-technologies and Services for Sustainable Rural Development in Rio de Janeiro” (Intecral). The German Government will invest approximately US$ 4.2 million in research and technical solutions to improve productivity of small farms at, North, Northwest, Serrana Region and Coastal Floodplains of Rio de Janeiro.
http://planetaorganico.agropecuaria.ws/index.php/rural-areas-of-rio-de-janeiro-state
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RIO RURAL PROGRAMME – GREEN ECONOMY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN MICRO-WATERSHEDS OF RIO DE JANEIRO |
The Rio Rural Programme promotes sustainable development in rural areas of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with the objective of empowering family farmers, raising awareness about environmental issues and promoting their social and productive inclusion, so they can act as main partners in the sustainable management of natural resources and eco-friendly agriculture. The programme is implemented by the State Secretariat of Agriculture and Livestock of Rio de Janeiro, with funding from GEF (2006-2011), the World Bank (2010-2018), federal and stage programmers and private sector. Rio Rural integrates income generation, food security and good governance strategies with support adoption of sustainable management practices that can provide environmental services: soil conservation and water protection, carbon sequestration and biodiversity conservation.
http://planetaorganico.agropecuaria.ws/index.php/micro-watersheds-of-rio-de-janeiro
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SUSTAINABLE COSMETICS SUMMIT… |
Changing the face of the beauty industry by sustainable development
The 2nd Latin American edition of the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit was hosted in São Paulo on 18-20th September. Over 150 senior executives from across the beauty industry convened to discuss major sustainability issues. A major outcome is that the Latin American cosmetics sector needs to take bigger steps to address its formulation and packaging impacts. View the summit pics here
http://planetaorganico.agropecuaria.ws/index.php/sustcosmsummit
