Uruguay Pioneers Carbon Neutral Meat in South America
Uruguay will become the first country in South America to export certified carbon neutral meat when a consignment destined for Europe leaves the port of Montevideo this month. The shipment by Uruguayan meat manufacturer Mosaica has been certified by local certification body LSQA, and will leave for Switzerland in the middle of December. The consignment represents a “historic milestone,” according to Agustín Russi, business development manager at LSQA, which is also active in other major meat-producing…
Australian firm pledges USD 8 Billion for green hydrogen development in Argentina
The Argentine Government has reached an understanding with a leading Australian firm to move forward with local production of clean energy. President Alberto Fernández made the announcement Monday from Glasgow, where he is attending the UN COP26 Climate Summit. Fernández met in Scotland with businessmen from the Australian firm Fortescue, who pledged to invest over US $ 8 billion to produce green hydrogen. During the meeting, Fernández was joined by Productive Development Minister Matías Kulfas, Foreign…