The Brazilian Coalition on Climate, Forests and Agriculture (Brazilian Coalition), which brings together some 200 private companies and entities reaffirmed the partnership with the Brazilian Forest Service (SFB), as ITTO reports.
The Brazilian Coalition is a multi-sector movement composed of entities that lead agribusiness in Brazil, civil organizations in the area of environment and climate, representatives of academia, industry associations and leading companies in the areas of timber, steel, pulp and paper industry, among others.
The Brazilian Coalition´s representatives recently met with the SFB to discuss advancing the partnership.
Representatives of the Brazilian Coalition requested the SFB consider the possibility that Public forests without defined objectives be allocated for harvesting. In response the SFB explained that a pilot project already underway, citing the Castanho land plot in the state of Amazonas.
