Brazil

Other information 30 September 2014
Only available in Portuguese. Download the full letter as pdf Montevideo, 30 de setembro de 2014
Other information 7 September 2014
The Campaign to STOP Genetically Engineered Trees (CSGET) Urges FSC to Disassociate from Suzano/FuturaGene
Bulletin articles 4 September 2014
Bulletin articles 4 July 2014
"They consider us the periphery of the periphery"
Other information 4 July 2014
FSC Watch . In July 2010, Suzano Pulp and Paper bought the biotechnology company FuturaGene, which for the past 8 years has been carrying out field trials of genetically engineered eucalyptus. In January 2014, FuturaGene applied to Brazil’s National Technical Biosafety Commission (CTNBio) for approval to plant GE trees on a commercial scale. Suzano is FSC-certified and plans to plant GE trees on a commercial scale.
Other information 10 June 2014
The Movement of People Affected by Dams (MAB) in the Madeira River region, made up by hundreds of rural and urban workers, farmers, fisherpeople and community representatives and leaders, held a People’s Assembly on April 17 in the city of Porto Velho.