Energy Transition in Latin America: Challenges and Opportunities
Latin America has enormous potential for renewable energy generation due to its rich natural resources. Countries like Brazil, Mexico, and Chile are leading with significant investments in solar, wind, and hydroelectric energy. For example, Brazil obtains 80% of its electricity…
ALLCOT evolves the vision of environmental credits with ALLCOT PROCUREMENT
Environmental credits have evolved beyond being a simple commodity traded to offset the human pollution footprint. Today, they have become a disruptive financial tool, capable of transforming our world through the positive impact they generate. “At ALLCOT, we firmly believe…
Sergi Cuadrat, VP at ALLCOT, Elected to ICROA Accreditation Committee: Advancing Integrity in the Carbon Market
Sergi Cuadrat, ALLCOT’s Vice President of Climate Action, has been elected as one of the seven members of the ICROA Accreditation Committee, reinforcing ALLCOT’s commitment to integrity and transparency in the carbon market. “Being part of ICROA’s Accreditation Committee is…
Sustainable land management in Latin America
Agriculture, forestry, and other land uses (AFOLU) are major sources of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, accounting for 25% of global emissions. In Latin America, AFOLU contributes a significant 56% of total emissions, outpacing the energy sector. For Latin America to…
Health and safety training for mangrove restoration
In a move towards enhancing safety during mangrove restoration efforts, ALLCOT has conducted health and safety training sessions. These sessions, aimed at preventing accidents during planting activities, took place in Casamance and Saloum, Senegal. Around 20 participants from the Ziguinchor…
Helios I: New photovoltaic park in Colombia registered under the Global Carbon Council standard
With the support of ALLCOT, Empresa de Energía de Boyacá (EBSA) has successfully registered under the Global Carbon Council standard the HELIOS I PHOTOVOLTAIC PARK project, located in San Luis de Ocoa, Meta, Colombia. This milestone marks the first project…