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Acaté launches AI tool for Indigenous-led biodiversity monitoring in Peru
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Acaté Amazon Conservation has developed SentaAI, a machine-learning system that blends Indigenous ecological knowledge with camera traps and acoustic sensors in Peru’s Matsés rainforest.
Banana supply faces growing strain from weather, disease and costs
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Banana growers across Latin America are facing rising pressure from extreme weather, plant disease, higher input costs and transportation disruptions, putting the steady U.S. supply of inexpensive bananas at risk.
ReLeaf Financial and Inspira Te ilumina team up on human authorization for digital financial actions in Peru
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ReLeaf Financial and Inspira Te ilumina are integrating Proof of Intent into Inspira’s family financial-education platform in Peru, bringing human authorization and audit trails to sensitive digital decisions.
Premios Verdes 2026 finalistas spotlight 52 Latin American climate solutions
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Premios Verdes 2026 named 52 finalist projects from 12 countries, highlighting climate and sustainability solutions that blend ancestral knowledge, science and AI across Latin America and the Caribbean.
Brasa rebrands as ¡BRASA! Peruvian Superfoods ahead of Toronto Pearson debut
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Brasa Peruvian Kitchen is changing its consumer-facing name to ¡BRASA! Peruvian Superfoods, with Toronto Pearson International Airport set to open the first location under the new identity.
Christ the Redeemer, Machu Picchu sign climate and twinning pacts
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The Sanctuary of Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro will sign a climate certification agreement with Green Initiative on Aug. 21, 2026, while also holding a twinning ceremony with Machu Picchu in Peru. The moves connect two major UNESCO World…
Peru’s oil palm boom outpaces other crops as Ucayali drives 49.9% growth
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Peru’s oil palm sector surged 49.9% in the first two months of 2026, led by Ucayali and supported by favorable rains, according to MIDAGRI data cited in Infobae.
Amazon anti-environmental crime operation spans five countries
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Law enforcement agencies from Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru have wrapped up Operation Green Shield 2026 in the Amazon Basin, one of the largest coordinated international actions against environmental crime.
Five China TPU PPF companies highlighted in 2026 industry review
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A China-focused 2026 review spotlights five registered companies tied to the TPU paint protection film supply chain, led by Haian Ho Chi Technology in Jiangsu.
Aqualia wins 26-year Peru wastewater PPP in Cajamarca
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Aqualia secured a major public-private partnership to design, finance, build, operate and maintain the Cajamarca Wastewater Treatment Plant in Peru. The project is expected to improve sanitation for more than 365,000 residents while expanding the…
Brasa Peruvian Kitchen to open first airport location at Toronto Pearson
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Brasa Peruvian Kitchen will open its first airport restaurant in Toronto Pearson International Airport’s Terminal 1 in Summer 2026, marking a new growth milestone for the fast-casual Peruvian brand.
Brasa Peruvian Kitchen lands first airport restaurant at Toronto Pearson
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Brasa Peruvian Kitchen will open its first airport location in Toronto Pearson’s Terminal 1 post-security in Summer 2026, marking a new growth milestone for the fast-casual Peruvian brand.
Mexico circular economy law puts plastics packaging under pressure
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Centre for Management Technology will bring industry, government and brand leaders to Mexico City on Oct. 28-29 for a conference focused on how Latin America can move circular packaging from policy to practice.
GSI Environmental marks 40 years with Peru water project
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GSI Environmental is celebrating its 40th year in 2026 with a push to highlight its work in science-based environmental consulting and a new partnership with Engineers Without Borders USA in Peru. The milestone underscores the firm’s growth from a…
NEA Foundation selects 50 educators for 2027 Global Learning Fellowship
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The NEA Foundation has named 50 public school educators from 40 states to its 2027 Global Learning Fellowship, a yearlong program that includes workshops, mentoring and a 10-day field study in Peru in July 2027. The cohort includes many teachers…
Ocho Sur CEO says conservation depends on human development in Peru's Amazon
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Michael Spoor, CEO of Ocho Sur, argues that formal jobs, land-use planning and community partnerships are the path to protecting forests in Ucayali, Peru. He says palm oil can support conservation when production is kept on already-cleared land…
CHSH highlights oil immersed transformer business at Expo Energía Peru
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Shenheng Power Equipment Co., Ltd. showcased its oil immersed transformer lineup at Expo Energía Peru in Lima, positioning the company as a supplier for grid upgrades, renewable integration and industrial power projects across Latin America.
Be Peru DMC highlights Peru’s top summer destinations for mid-2026
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Be Peru DMC has released a summer travel guide for Peru as the Andean dry season begins, pointing travelers toward Cusco, Lima, the Amazon, and Arequipa.
Premios Verdes reveals 2026 ranking of top 500 socio-environmental projects
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Premios Verdes unveiled its 2026 ranking of 500 socio-environmental projects from 21 countries and 243 cities, highlighting where sustainability solutions are emerging across Latin America and the Caribbean.
Coalition to Grow Carbon Markets names Lindy Fursman as executive director
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The government-led Coalition to Grow Carbon Markets has appointed former New Zealand climate adviser Lindy Fursman to lead its secretariat ahead of Climate Week NYC and the UN climate talks in Antalya.
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