SBCE advances to the implementation phase: what changed in 2026
Since the creation of the Brazilian Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading System (SBCE), Brazil has been structuring the bases for the implementation of the regulated carbon market. In 2026, although, the system began to advance to a more operational stage, com a definição de mecanismos para acompanhar e registrar as emissões das […]
Biomethane advances in Brazil and enters a new phase of certification and traceability
Biomethane has been gaining space in the Brazilian energy transition agenda and, in 2026, now has new regulatory instruments to structure its expansion. In addition to the growth in supply, the market begins to advance in a fundamental stage for its consolidation: the creation of mechanisms capable of proving the origin, a rastreabilidade e os […]
New CBAM rules reinforce the importance of verifying emissions
The entry of the Carbon Adjustment Mechanism at the Border (CBAM) in its definitive period brings new challenges for companies that export products to the European Union. In addition to calculating embodied emissions, the ability to prove quality becomes important, the traceability and consistency of the data used. In August of 2026, a Comissão […]
PURE: The strategic role of ISCC CORSIA and RSB CORSIA certifications in sustainable aviation
From raw material to plane, sustainability needs to be proven Decarbonizing aviation is one of the biggest challenges of the energy transition. Unlike other sectors, The electrification of medium and long-range commercial aircraft still faces technological and operational limitations. That is why, os Sustainable Aviation Fuels (PURE), or Sustainable Aviation Fuels, gained space as […]
What the Nepal disaster reveals about supply chain risks
How extreme events can cross borders and reach company operations On the morning of 26 of August, a huge mass of ice, rock and sediment descended through the Himalayan valleys, on the border between Nepal and Tibet. The collapse of a glacier triggered a sequence of events that led to water and debris reaching communities, […]
When the rain reveals the problem: waste management and urban resilience
Heavy rain hit different regions of São Paulo on the day 16 August 2026. Shortly after, Images of a large volume of waste floating in the Pinheiros River attracted attention on social media. The scene is not just a problem of visual pollution. It reveals a broader issue: solid waste management […]
The Child 2026: when climate risk reaches companies
El Niño returned to the spotlight in 2026 e, this time, with signs that it can reach exceptional intensity. In your most recent update, published in 13 of August, the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) points out more than 90% probability of a very strong El Niño between […]
CBAM United Kingdom x CBAM European Union: what are the main differences?
The growing adoption of carbon pricing mechanisms is transforming international trade and raising demands on companies exporting to markets with stricter climate policies. In this context, o Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) has become one of the main instruments for reducing the so-called carbon leakage — when companies move their production to […]
CONAMA Environmental Audit 306: what is it?, who should do it and how to prepare
Environmental compliance is an essential requirement for enterprises whose activities have a high potential for impact and are subject to rigorous licensing processes.. In this case, CONAMA Resolution no. 306/2002, amended by CONAMA Resolution no. 381/2006, establishes the minimum requirements and term of reference for carrying out environmental audits in specific sectors, […]
ISO 14001:2026 the main changes and how to prepare your company for the transition
The publication of ISO 14001:2026 in 15 April 2026 represents another step in the evolution of Environmental Management Systems (SGA). Although it maintains the consolidated structure of the 2015, the review updates the standard. It reflects environmental challenges that have come to influence organizations’ strategies. Among them are climate change, […]
More sustainable ports and low-carbon shipping: how Brazil's new initiatives anticipate global changes
Maritime transport is responsible for moving around 80% of world trade in volume, becoming one of the pillars of the global economy. No brazil, where a large part of agricultural commodity exports, minerals and industrialized products depend on ports, discussions on decarbonization of navigation gained even more relevance. In the last few months, important international advances […]
World Cup of 2026 and the challenge of measuring impacts on a large scale
The World Cup 2026 promises to go down in history. For the first time, the tournament will feature 48 selections, 104 matches and will be held simultaneously in three countries: USA, Canada and Mexico. Beyond sports records, FIFA has highlighted sustainability as one of the central pillars of the competition. The official strategy of […]
CBAM: actual values or default values? Understand the impacts for exporters
As the definitive phase of the Border Carbon Adjustment Mechanism approaches (CBAM), companies that export to the European Union now face a decision that could influence their costs and competitiveness: declare embodied emissions using standard values or actual values. Although both options are provided for by regulation, understand the […]
New CONAMA Resolution Proposal Creates the Pollutant Emissions and Transfer Registry (RETP): What companies need to know
Environmental transparency and pollutant management gain new momentum in Brazil The National Environmental Council (CONAMA) put up for public consultation a proposal for a resolution establishing the Pollutant Emissions and Transfer Registry (RETP), an initiative that could represent an important advance in Brazilian environmental management. The proposal seeks to create a system […]
Regenerative agriculture and climate resilience: why the topic gained strategic space in Brazilian agriculture
Climate change is no longer just an environmental discussion and has started to occupy a central space in strategic agribusiness decisions. Most frequent extreme events, irregularity of rain, Heat waves and international pressure for sustainable production chains have accelerated the search for more resilient agricultural models. In this scenario, regenerative agriculture has gained global prominence. […]
Super El Niño em 2026: What could be the impacts on Brazilian agriculture??
Climatic phenomenon returns to the global radar and increases attention from the agricultural sector The possible return of an intense El Niño event in 2026 already starting to mobilize meteorologists, researchers and the agricultural sector in different parts of the world. In the last few weeks, projections from international institutions such as the World Meteorological Organization (OMM) and linked centers […]
Carbon market gains global strength and increases pressure for environmental management in companies
Brazil, This week, the European Union and China announced progress in an international coalition aimed at strengthening regulated carbon markets. The initiative reinforces a trend that should directly impact companies from different sectors in the coming years, mainly in relation to environmental transparency, emissions control and traceability. With the advancement of global climate policies, […]
PGRS and PGRSS: Strategic Solutions for Waste Management
Solid waste management is one of the fundamental pillars to ensure the sustainability and legal compliance of any company. O PGRS (Solid Waste Management Plan) and the PGRSS (Health Services Waste Management Plan) are mandatory and technical instruments that help in the segregation, transport, environmentally friendly storage and disposal […]
Carbon market in Brazil: the SBCE and the impact of global pricing for agribusiness and bioenergy
The transition to a low-carbon economy is redefining the rules of international trade. In 2026, This movement gains strength in Brazil with the consolidation of the Brazilian Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading System (SBCE), which inaugurates a new economic logic based on carbon pricing. More than an agenda […]
Traceability in agriculture and EUDR: from health requirements to strategic market factor
Traceability in Brazilian agribusiness is undergoing a structural change. What was previously treated mostly as a sanitary or regulatory requirement is now, in 2026, to occupy a central position in the market access and value generation strategy. This movement is driven by increasing international demands for transparency, food safety and compliance […]
CBAM: How the European Union's carbon mechanism impacts Brazilian agribusiness and bioenergy
Introduction The transition to a low-carbon economy is no longer just an environmental agenda — it has become a determining factor in international trade. Thus, the European Union moves forward with the implementation of CBAM (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism), a mechanism that adjusts the cost of imported products based on their carbon footprint. Most […]
SAF and ISCC EU 205: how the Book model works & Claim and the future of aviation fuels
Aviation Decarbonization and the Role of SAF The aviation industry faces one of the biggest challenges when it comes to decarbonization. Despite representing a significant part of greenhouse gas emissions, the transition to sustainable alternatives in this sector remains slow, mainly due to technological limitations and the necessary infrastructure. Nonetheless, […]
ISCC EU 205 and biodiesel: challenges and solutions for traceability and control of emissions
Biodiesel occupies a strategic position in the global energy transition, especially in the context of decarbonization of the transport sector. No brazil, production based on oilseeds, like soy, cotton and other raw materials, ensures scale and competitiveness, but it also brings relevant challenges in terms of traceability and measurement of emissions. With increasing international demands, principally […]
ANP sets decarbonization goals for 2026 not RenovaBio
In day 31 March, the National Petroleum Agency, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) released individual decarbonization targets for fuel distributors within the scope of RenovaBio. For 2026, the national target was established in 48,09 millions of CBIOs (Decarbonization Credits), reinforcing the continuity and relevance of the program as an instrument of […]
ISCC EU 205 in the Sugarcane and Ethanol sector: challenges, opportunities and practical application
The sugarcane and ethanol sector occupies a strategic position in the global energy transition. As one of the main sources of biofuels, Brazilian ethanol plays an important role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions (GEE). Nonetheless, the increase in international demands, especially from the European Union, has increased the level of rigor regarding […]
GHG Inventory 2026: Open deadline for submission to the Public Emissions Registry (RPE)
The Brazilian GHG Protocol Program has already started the period for filling out information in the Public Emissions Registry (RPE), official platform for reporting corporate greenhouse gas inventories (GEE) No brazil. Organizations participating in the Cycle 2026 must submit their inventories within the established deadline, which ends in 09 of June […]
ISCC EU 205 – GHG inventory – EU RED III: What it is and how it can transform the decarbonization strategy
Global context and goals In a global scenario where climate goals and sustainability are increasingly relevant, biofuels and bioenergy companies need to align themselves with standards that guarantee not only quality and efficiency, but also environmental responsibility. The ISCC I 205 (International Sustainability & Carbon Certification EU 205) It's […]
GHG Protocol: Standardization and Strategy in Corporate Emissions Management
An analysis of the role of the GHG Protocol in industrial decarbonization, the challenges of emission scopes and how biO3 Consultoria helps your company on the decarbonization journey with accurate inventories. The Panorama of Decarbonization in the Global Market In the current scenario of climate emergency and consolidation of ESG goals, measuring the footprint of […]
ISO 14001:2026 – What to expect from the Environmental Management System review
At ISO 14001 It is one of the most used standards in the world for implementing Environmental Management Systems (SGA). Since its last update on 2015, the standard has guided organizations in identifying, control and continuous improvement of its environmental impacts. However, the standard undergoes a new review, with publication scheduled for 2026. The update […]
Bonsucro v7 Certification Protocol: what changes in governance, audits and system credibility
After updates to the Production Standard and Chain of Custody, Bonsucro promoted an in-depth review of the v7 Certification Protocol. Among all regulatory documents, This was the one that presented the most structural changes. The focus is no longer just operational and is now clearly focused on governance, audit consistency […]