03/11/2022
One day before the end of the public consultation on a proposal for a federal decree regulating plastic packaging take-back, the Ministry of Environment launches two public consultations on decrees to regulate the take-back of paper and cardboard packaging (Ordinance No. 268/2022, Portuguese only) as well as metal packaging (Ordinance No. 269/2022, Portuguese only).
03/11/2022
The Brazilian Ministry of Justice and Public Security (MJPS) has issued Ordinance No. 204/2022 (Portuguese only) establishing the procedures to control and inspect chemical products as well as defining the chemicals that are to be controlled by the Federal Police.
25/10/2022
Responsible for the development of an independent international forest certification system, the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) approved in its General Assembly the possibility, to apply for socio-environmental certification for forests, planted from 1994 on.
21/10/2022
Law No. 14,451/2022, sanctioned on September 21st, 2022, introduced significant changes regarding the deliberation quorums for the election of non-shareholder managers, the amendment to the articles of association, corporate reorganization, and dissolution of limited liability companies.
20/10/2022
On October 18, 2022, the National Data Protection Authority ("ANPD") launched the guidelines "Cookies and Personal Data Protection". The guide aims to provide a general overview of the use of Cookies in online environments, taking into consideration the precautions that data processing agents must take regarding protecting personal data. Also, the guide intends to elucidate positive and negative practices in elaborating Cookie Banners in the electronic environment through illustrative cases.
11/10/2022
Brazil’s National Council of Justice has opened a public consultation to collect technical and legal clarification, methodologies, indicators, and good practices for the determination and quantification of environmental damage.
10/10/2022
O registro de Desenho Industrial possui a função de proteger o caráter ornamental ou padrões gráficos a serem aplicados em objetos, sendo adequado a uma grande variedade de produtos industrializados.
06/10/2022
O Ministério do Meio Ambiente abriu hoje (6/10/2022) consulta pública sobre proposta de decreto para disciplinar a logística reversa de embalagens plásticas.