Brazil to invest $5 billion into the ‘bioeconomy’

Brazil is rapidly becoming one of the most creative countries, forging a new kind of paradigm on how modern societies can become sustainable and what their role can be in a resource-constrained world. Famed for its environmentally friendly, compact urbanism (with the city of Curitiba being labelled “the world’s most liveable metropole”), its finetuned social policies aimed at creating a just and equitable society that overcomes the inequalities of the past, its efforts at uniting the Global South to form an alliance that offers a counterweight to unfair trade regimes, and its innovative energy landscape, with bioenergy and biofuels making the country virtually energy independent.

‘Bioeconomy’

Brazil is committed to sustain this vision and has announced plans to invest 10 billion reais (