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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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Apr 16, 20232 min readChina’s first long-distance hydrogen pipelineChina Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) annouced the construction of a 400km pipeline connecting Ulanqab in Inner Mongolia with...
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