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Green Economy
New Engine for Growth
2012 MIECF
The Brazilian Agency for Industrial Development is a
federal institution created in December 2004. Its mission
is to promote the implementation of Brazil’s industrial
policy.
Cássio Marx Rabello da Costa
[email protected]
We’re famous for our wonders...
The Amazon
Soccer
Coffee
...but there’s a lot more to Brazil:
Brazil at a glance
BRAZIL’S MAIN
ECONOMIC INDICATORS
Population ( in million)
GDP (US$ tri)
GDP growth rate (%)
Foreign direct investment
(US$ bi)
Avg. exchange rate
(R$/US$)
Foreign reserves (US$ bi)
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
183
1,334
5.7
34.6
190
1,573
5.1
45.0
192
1,314
-0,2
22,8
193,7
1,574
7,5
48,4
194
2,5
3,7*
66,7
1.95
1.83
1,72
1,78
1,76
180.3
193.8
238,3
288,6
352
Source: Brazilian Central Bank and Ministry of Finance, 2011
•Ministry of Finance forecast
Sustainability and Industrial Development
Dilemma or Opportunity?
What is the enviroment’s “personality”?
Status quo view:
The planet
Nature
Wild life
Mankind
But, who speaks for the environment?
Two different approaches
The “NIMBY Syndrome”
Hidden barriers to trade
Disconnect between
environmental legislation and
productive systems’ agenda
VS.
Consummers’ awareness
+
Global business perspective
+
Incentives and economic tools
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Favorable public regulation
+
R&D
Factors Driving Recent Brazilian Regulation
Consumers
The
“Polluter –
Payer”
Binomial
“3Rs”
Reduce, Reuse,
Recycle
Production Perspective
Raw Materials
input
Production
Units
product
Consumption
Units
Units
Losses, emitions
and residues
1st level
Co-products
Units
Recycling
co-products
Units
Collection
input
Units
Losses, emitions
and residues
2nd level
Primary Sources of Resources (Environment)
Fonte: ABDI
Some Successful Brazilian Examples - Energy
Energy Efficiency
Convergence in cost
Wind / Hydro power
Flex fuel
Some Successful Brazilian Examples - Waste
Lubricant Oil
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjltygNhuBM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjltygNhuBM
Pesticide Packing Consortium
PNRS – National
Solid Waste
Policy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjltygNhuBM
Back to the Question...
Environmental services
• waste-water operations;
• waste handling and facility operations;
• air pollution control operations;
• noise reduction operations;
• analytical, monitoring and related
conservation and protection services;
• technical and engineering services;
• environmental research and development;
• environmental training and education;
• accounting and legal services;
• consulting services.
OECD and APEC
Classification
Sustainability is indeed an
opportunity !
Environmental equipments
• waste-water treatment equipment;
• waste management and recycling
equipment;
• air pollution control equipment;
• noise reduction equipment;
• monitoring instruments, scientific, research
and laboratory equipment;
• natural resource conservation/protection
• urban amenities;
• renewable energy.
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Muito Obrigado
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