Sustainability audits are reinforced with the new IAASB manual, International Standard on Sustainability Assurance.
Approved law that creates the carbon credits market in Brazil, regulated and voluntary together. It will be years before its full implementation. How about getting an idea about prices?
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Nov 30, 20221 min readCOP27, Companies and InvestorsCOP27 highlighted the need for greater protagonism of corporate climate pledges and initiatives to encourage public and private...