In line with the Central Bank’s determination that financial institutions monitor climate risks, WayCarbon announces the launch of a solution developed exclusively for Development Banks (DBs) in Latin America. It pioneers the consolidation of physical and transition climate risk variables in the analysis of new credit approvals.   The project is unprecedented in its proposal to consolidate […]

As the climate and ESG agenda occupies more space in the strategic decisions of companies, understanding and contributing to their challenges regarding climate change and other ESG topics becomes an increasingly complex task. The topic is becoming a transversal agenda, appearing from daily operations to Board of Directors meetings. Therefore, a trajectory of evolution in […]

Brazil’s six biomes – Amazon, Cerrado, Atlantic Forest, Caatinga, Pampa and Pantanal – contain around 20% of the world’s biodiversity and 12% of the planet’s freshwater reserves. This diversity is responsible for the quantity and quality of several ecosystem services on which society depends to function, such as climate regulation, maintenance of air and water […]

WayCarbon, in partnership with the Centre D’Études Avancées en Education et Développement Durable/CAESE-CAEDD, organised the meeting on “Social Vulnerability, Climate Risk, and the Challenges of Resilience Policies in Brazil,” which took place on April 21st at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO Paris) as part of the International Conference on Climate Risk, […]

The first writings on Corporate Social Responsibility appeared in the United States in the 1950s, with the publication of the book “Social responsibilities of the businessman”, by Howard Bowen¹. In the following decades, the importance of the theme grew and gained more strength, especially from the 1990s onwards.  If before it was presented almost as […]