BBVA Colombia, IFC issue the world’s first biodiversity bond in finance
BBVA and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) issued a US$15 million first tranche of the world's first biodiversity bond that ...
Tag: South America
Climate change reasons behind devastating Brazil’s floods
Climate change made the recent flooding that devastated southern Brazil, a team of international scientists said in a recent study ...
‘Brazilian Elon Musk’ creates electric car manufacturer in South America
Entrepreneur Flávio Figueiredo Assis has revealed plans to launch the first Brazilian electric car. He said its eco-credentials will assist ...
Cement maker Votorantim signs 15-year solar power deal in Brazil
Atlas' Luiz Carlos Solar Project, located in the municipality of Paracatu, Minas Gerais, which will have an installed capacity of ...
Germany, Chile to launch a new club to help developing nations cut industry emissions
Germany and Chile plan to launch a club of governments to help developing nations invest in decarbonising industries like steel ...
Canadian mining company at the center of Panama protests says it may have to suspend operations
The Canadian mining company whose contract with Panama’s government has triggered weeks of protests said this week that it has ...
Tesla moves on South America recruiting staff in Chile
Electric vehicle maker Tesla is looking to make inroads in South America by hiring personnel for a new operation in ...
