Tag: deforestación

Uruguay and Paraguay visit agroforestry certification experiences in Spain

Madrid, 13 October 2023 - A delegation of technicians from the Directorate General of Forestry of the Ministry of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries (DGF-MGAP) of Uruguay and the Investment and Export Network (REDIEX) of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Paraguay visited Spain from 25 to 29 September to learn about agroforestry certification experiences. The visit was part of

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Dialogue on the forestry chain at the VII Italian-Latin American SME Forum

Bergamo, 09 October 2023 - On 3 October, the dialogue "The sustainability of the wood chain in Latin America: opportunities of a growing sector and challenges of the European export regulations", organised in the framework of the VII Italy-Latin America SME Forum, took place. The event, an initiative of the International Italo-Latin American Organisation (IILA),

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Diagnostic of the meat and leather value chain in Paraguay

Asunción, 05 October 2023 - AL-INVEST Verde has analysed the structure of the Paraguayan meat and leather value chain and the traceability systems implemented in the country. The results of this work are collected in the report "Environmental traceability as a tool for the competitiveness of Paraguayan meat and leather", which includes

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Progress to strengthen sustainable livestock farming in Santa Fe, Argentina

Rosario, 26 July 2023 - The Government of Santa Fe in Argentina and Component 2 of AL-INVEST Verde presented the second phase of the joint action for the sustainability of the beef and leather value chain. Through this action, the provincial strategy for a public traceability and certification system for the beef and leather value chain will be developed.

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Dialogue on corporate due diligence in the coffee sector

25 July 2023 - On 20 July, AL-INVEST Verde organised the round table "Coffee and the European Corporate Due Diligence Directive", with the participation of representatives from the European Commission, coffee producing countries such as Brazil and Colombia, and international organisations working in the field. Organised by Component 2

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Specialists from Paraguay and Uruguay analyse policies for the development of the forestry sector

Asunción, 20 July 2023.- The headquarters of the Paraguayan Investment and Export Network (REDIEX), under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MIC), hosted a session for the exchange of experiences between Paraguay and Uruguay on policies for the development of the forestry sector. At the meeting, Carlos Faroppa, Director General of Forestry at the Ministry of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries, and the Director General of Forestry at the Ministry of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries, Carlos Faroppa, attended.

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Trade and sustainability exchange with Paraguay's forestry value chain

Asunción, 19 July 2023 - In the framework of the technical assistance that AL-INVEST Verde provides to the Investment and Export Network (REDIEX) of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Paraguay to support the transition towards sustainability in the forestry value chain, three exchange sessions on trade and sustainability were held with different actors from

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Representatives of Minas Gerais present the Selo Verde MG platform to the European Commission, which will enable progress in socio-environmental traceability.

06 July 2023 - Representatives of the European Commission, the State of Minas Gerais and the Federal University of Minas Gerais participated in a virtual meeting where the progress of the Selo Verde-MG IT platform was presented and the next steps in its development were discussed. The event was opened by Ingrid Jenezova, programme manager at

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