In a year when the energy transition and climate schedule will be at the center of attention, the discussion of the carbon market becomes even more relevant.
“And Brazil has a“ sea of opportunities ”to stand out,” said the global carbon solution SetSoraya Pires, when participating in the “CNN Talks: COP30-The Key to the Future”, held in Brasilia on Wednesday (7).
The event began the coverage of CNN Brasil da 30th Climate Conferencewhich will be held from November 10 to 21, in Belém (PA). COP is expected to stimulate an agenda directed to a sustainable future, capable of aligning productivity with sustainability and transforming Brazil into green power – without giving up global competitiveness.
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“When we look in forests, today we have a unique forest massif, capable of generating approximately 15% of all world credits production. We also have other biomes, such as the Pantanal and the Atlantic Forest, with a diversity of resources still very little explored,” said the executive.
“This, looking only at our forests standing, in the context of the Forest Conservation Agenda. We also have an incremental potential of carbon kidnapping by reforestation of legal liability areas of native vegetation,” he added.
According to the executive, the country also has relevant opportunities in degraded areas, especially in the agricultural sector, where it is possible to integrate food production with the adoption of sustainable land use practices – such as integrated systems, proper pasture management and soil recovery – resulting in the generation of Carbon Credits In the scope of agriculture, forests and other uses of the land (AFOLU).
According to Ambipar’s Global Head of Carbon Solutions, the agenda of nature -based solutions, such as the conservation and restoration of ecosystems, can position Brazil as responsible for up to 30% of the global carbon credits for emission compensation.
“Unlike sugarcane and oil and gas agenda, the carbon market is relatively young, approximately 20 years old. The sector has undergone a series of uncertainties and instability, but now we have a newly santed law and still pending regulation, which has been designed very intelligent concrete for climate schedule and for the development of the regulated carbon market in Brazil, ”he concluded.
This content was originally published in COP30: Brazil must take care of the carbon market on the CNN Brazil website.
Source: CNN Brasil
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