Check the progress of the main work carried out by the Coalition’s Task Forces between 2023 and 2025. In addition to the activities listed below, all groups also monitor the implementation of the movement’s proposals with the new governments, as detailed in the document “The Brazil of Tomorrow“.

This Dashboard is updated quarterly. Last update: 04/05/2026.

Bioeconomy
About the Task Force
In progress
  • Participation in a consortium with the Brazilian Business Council for Sustainable Development (CEBDS), Instituto Arapyaú and The Nature Conservancy, with support from the UK Pact programme, to contribute to the Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change in the development of Brazil’s national bioeconomy and sociobiodiversity policy and plans;
  • Monitoring and advocacy related to bills under consideration in the National Congress that are connected to this agenda;
  • Coordination with partner organizations working on the bioeconomy agenda, such as the Rede Pan-Amazônica and the Uma Concertação pela Amazônia initiative, with the aim of strengthening advocacy efforts in this field;
  • Participation in a civil society task force supporting the G20 Bioeconomy Initiative Working Group.
Completed
  • Holding a workshop and submitting contributions from the Coalition and CEBDS to the second phase of the Public Consultation on the National Bioeconomy Development Plan (PNDBio);
  • Participation in three events at COP 30 — the panel “Bioeconomy Public Policies,” the launch of the Prospera Sociobioeconomy program, and the Bioeconomy Connections Forum;
  • Publication of the report “Sustainable Sociobioeconomy Innovation Territories”, produced by the Coalition’s Bioeconomy Task Force and the Amazon Concertation Initiative, in partnership with Partners for the Amazon (PPA), as a result of the series of recorded workshops.
Carbon Markets
About the Task Force
In progress
  • Discussion and advocacy regarding the regulation of Bill No. 182/2024, which establishes the Brazilian Emissions Trading System (SBCE).
Completed
  • Submission of an application for a seat as the representative entity for the agriculture, livestock, forests, and land-use sector on the Permanent Technical Advisory Committee of the SBCE, with approval through the eligibility stage;
  • Publication of the Coalition’s position paper on Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, in which the network advocates for Brazil to take a leading role in its regulation and in the promotion of Nature-Based Solutions, proposing guidelines to strengthen governance, transparency, and attract high-impact climate investments;
  • Publication of a position paper on Bill No. 182/2024, advocating for the establishment of clear guidelines and its swift approval by Congress;
  • Joining the Sustainable Agrocarbon Thematic Chamber of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, within a dedicated working group on the carbon market.
Fighting Deforestation
About the Task Force
In progress
  • No actions currently underway.
Completed
  • Implementation of the advocacy strategy related to the document “Brazil without Deforestation: 12 Integrated Proposals for Conservation and Sustainable Development.“
  • Participation in the 17th Technical-Scientific Seminar of the Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Deforestation in the Amazon, which examined the plan’s progress, challenges, and priorities, with a focus on its four pillars: land-use and land tenure planning; environmental monitoring and enforcement; sustainable productive activities; and regulatory and economic instruments;
  • Hosting the webinar “Coalition Contributions to the Fire Management and Fire Control Agenda”, which brought together experts to discuss the role of the Brazilian Coalition as a multisectoral convener in fire-control efforts — a major driver of deforestation;
  • Definition, within the Task Force, of priority actions among those outlined in the “Brazil without Deforestation” document, with the aim of deepening the debate on their implementation.
Food Security
About the Task Force
In progress
  • Dissemination of the study “New Governance for Technical Assistance and Rural Extension in Brazil”;
  • Participation in The Food and Land Use Coalition, the global coalition working to accelerate the transformation of food and land-use systems.
Completed
  • Organization of and participation in events on regenerative agriculture and the transition of food systems in Brazil during COP 30;
  • Preparation of contributions to the SUATER Bill, following an invitation from the Ministry of Agrarian Development, in partnership with Pacto contra a Fome and Purpose;
  • Participation in “Workshop 1 – Innovations and the Landscape of Regenerative Agriculture in Brazil”, promoted by the Regenerative Agriculture Task Force of the UN Global Compact’s Sustainable Agriculture Working Group – Brazil Network;
  • Submission of contributions to the Ministry of Social Development, Family and Fight Against Hunger on the Reference Framework for Food Systems and Climate;
  • Mapping of deliberative councils and public policies related to the food systems transition agenda, to inform strategic planning for the group’s advocacy.
Forest Code
About the Task Force
In progress
  • Systematic monitoring of the implementation of the Brazilian Forest Code;
  • Advocacy efforts carried out through the Pacto pelo Código Florestal, a national initiative bringing together multiple stakeholders aimed at establishing a roadmap and targets for the implementation of the Forest Code;
  • Monitoring and discussion of legal actions related to the Brazilian Forest Code;
  • Monitoring of bills under consideration in the National Congress related to the Brazilian Forest Code.
Completed
  • Coordination with the Brazilian Association of State Environmental Entities regarding ADPF (Claim of Noncompliance with a Fundamental Precept) No. 743 and proposals for the implementation of the Brazilian Forest Code;
  • Organization of the Pacto pelo Código Florestal event, held at the auditorium of the Ministry of Management and Innovation in Public Services in October 2025, to advocate for joint efforts across sectors in implementing the Brazilian Forest Code;
  • Participation in the launch of the first issuance of Environmental Reserve Quotas (CRAs);
  • Publication of a position paper on Bill No. 36/2021, which proposes extending the deadline for small farmers to register in the CAR so that they may be eligible for PRA benefits.
Forest Concessions
About the Task Force
In progress
  • Support for the organization of a technical seminar in partnership with the Brazilian Forest Service (SFB) and the National Bank for Economic and Social Development, under the scope of the Technical Cooperation Agreement signed between Coalizão Brasil and the SFB, with a legal focus on the forest concessions model;
  • Monitoring developments in the regulation of Law 14,590/2023, through Decree 12,046/2024. Key points identified for further examination include ARR and REDD+, guarantees, and financing.
Completed
  • Preparation of a technical brief in defense of forest concessions as a strategic instrument for the sustainable management of public forests.
  • Submission of contributions to the public hearing on Bom Futuro National Forest in Rondônia;
  • Advocacy related to Decree No. 12,046/2024, which regulates Law No. 14,590/2023 and increases the economic attractiveness of forest concessions;
  • Organization of a high-level meeting with government actors – BNDES and SFB – civil society, and the private sector on the forest concession project of Flona Bom Futuro;
  • Holding a meeting on forest concessions with senior representatives from MMA, ICMBio, SFB, civil society, and the private sector, addressing the critical situation of areas under concession – particularly Flona Bom Futuro – and reinforcing the urgency of measures to ensure security and stability in this model;
  • Support for the technical visit “Forest Concessions in Practice | Evidence + Experiences” to the Ebata facility in Belém during COP 30.
Green Finance
About the Task Force
In progress
  • Submission of contributions to the 2026/2027 Plano Safra and advocacy efforts with the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (Mapa) and the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Family Agriculture;
  • Advocacy regarding sustainability criteria with the Central Bank of Brazil and the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission.
Completed
  • Holding a Task Force meeting to consolidate contributions to the 2026/2027 Plano Safra and to the Brazilian Sustainable Taxonomy;
  • Holding a meeting with the Mapa to discuss and advance actions related to the Caminho Verde Brasil program;
  • Presentation of contributions to the Thematic Chamber for the Modernization of Agricultural Credit and Agribusiness Risk Management Instruments (ModerCred/Mapa);
  • Submission of contributions to the action plan for the development of the Brazilian Sustainable Taxonomy.
Landholding
About the Task Force
In progress
  • No actions currently underway.
Completed
  • Submission to the National Foundation for Indigenous Peoples of a study on overlaps between Indigenous Lands (ILs) and rural properties, with the aim of sharing its findings and contributing to a more informed dialogue on the land governance challenges related to the issue;
  • Endorsement of the manifesto calling for the revocation of Decree nª 12,689/2025, which suspends for four years the requirement for georeferencing and certification of rural properties in the country.
Payment for Environmental Services (PES)
About the Task Force
In progress
  • Coordination for the development of the Payment for Environmental Services Observatory (OPSA), through meetings with the leadership of the PES Task Force and partner organizations, as well as the management of selection processes for the hiring of technical support;
  • Engagement with public authorities regarding the regulation of the Payment for Environmental Services Law (Law No. 14,119/2021), which establishes the National Policy on Payment for Environmental Services.
Completed
  • Holding an online 2025 review meeting with the OPSA Network;
  • Submission of the Coalition’s contributions to the public consultation on the regulation of Law No. 14,119/2021 through the Brasil + Participativo platform;
  • Organization of and participation in two OPSA launch events at COP 30;
  • Participation in the “Consultative Dialogues on Payment for Environmental Services”, organized by the Secretariat of Bioeconomy of the Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change (MMA), and meetings with ministry representatives regarding the regulation of the PES Law;
  • Holding a meeting with the MMA to present and discuss the draft decree regulating Law No. 14,119/2021.
Restoration
About the Task Force
In progress
  • Participation of the Restoration Observatory in the co-leadership of the Monitoring and Intelligence Technical Chamber of the National Commission for the Recovery of Native Vegetation;
  • Contributions to the draft documents on Assisted Natural Regeneration and Restoration Territories prepared by National Commission for the Recovery of Native Vegetation;
  • Coordination with the Native Species Silviculture Task Force in supporting the revision of Normative Instruction No. 17/2017 on seeds and seedlings of native species, in partnership with the Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change (MMA).
Completed
  • Participation as a panel speaker in the workshop “Restoration at Scale,” promoted by the MMA and the National Confederation of Industry on March 11 in Brasília;
  • Organization of and participation during COP 30 in a series of events on productive restoration, the potential of the forest economy, and the use of large-scale restoration as a climate solution;
  • Organization of a workshop on Parameters for Restoration Monitoring, coordinated by the Restoration Observatory in partnership with collectives and organizations strategically engaged in the agenda;
  • Participation in and contributions to a technical-scientific workshop organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization, in partnership with the MMA, on advances in the planning of the geospatial monitoring system for Planaveg 2025–2028;
  • Interoperability established between the Observatory and the official monitoring platform for the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration and Target 2 of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (FERM);
  • Publication of a policy brief on the use of non-mandatory restoration data for the MMA’s official monitoring;
  • Participation and contributions, including from related task forces, in the technical chambers of National Commission for the Recovery of Native Vegetation, which provided the technical basis for the revision of Planaveg;
  • Participation in the Advisory Council of the GEF/Proveg project (MMA), responsible for the development of the Restaura Biomas Project.
Silviculture of Native Species
About the Task Force
In progress
  • Launch of an online course (distance learning) on native species silviculture in partnership with the Brazilian Forest Service (SFB);
  • Coordination with Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources to improve the National System for the Control of the Origin of Forest Products (Sinaflor), with the aim of facilitating the registration of native species plantations;
  • Support to the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation in mapping degraded areas within Conservation Units, with the purpose of identifying priority areas for restoration;
  • Implementation of research sites under the Research and Development Program on Silviculture of Native Species (PP&D-SEN), funded through resources secured from the Bezos Earth Fund.
Completed
  • Launch of the Native Species Silviculture Program together with National Bank for Economic and Social Development, with an investment of BRL 25 million from the bank into the PP&D-SEN;
  • Participation of the Coalition in the Bezos Earth Fund Amazon Grantees meeting in Manaus, with PP&D-SEN involved in discussions on restoration and synergistic collaborations for the sustainable use of forests, among other topics;
  • Support from the Coalition for the organization of the workshop “Native Species Silviculture and the Improvement of Forest Control and Traceability Instruments,” organized by Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources in Brasília, bringing together stakeholders from multiple sectors to discuss advances in the regulatory framework for native species silviculture;
  • Support to the Alliance for Restoration in the Amazon in launching a position paper on native silviculture as a tool to support restoration, released during COP 30;
  • Organization of a panel on “Native Species Silviculture and Regulatory Policy” at COP 30;
  • Organization of a government delegation visit to Symbiosis Sustainable Investments, in southern Bahia, with the aim of helping unlock regulatory bottlenecks for native silviculture;
  • Organization of an event with Partnerships for Forests – led by Systemiq and Palladium – dedicated to reflecting on the main barriers faced by the native silviculture sector and collectively building pathways to overcome them;
  • Changes to the regulatory framework in Espírito Santo resulting from the Native Species Working Group: publication of a normative instruction eliminating the requirement for a technical report for the planting of native trees; and amendment of state law allowing the waiver of the forest fee for the harvesting of native trees.
Traceability and Transparency
About the Task Force
In progress
  • Implementation of actions based on the advocacy strategy for the creation of a national policy on traceability and transparency in agricultural and livestock supply chains, including stakeholder engagement, communication initiatives, the continuous promotion of dialogue, cross-sector alignment, and participation in technical chambers and councils with civil society representation;
  • Monitoring the development of the AgroBrasil+Sustentável Platform by the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (Mapa), to ensure that the tool includes the necessary inputs to comply with international regulations (such as the European Union Deforestation Regulation and others);
  • Development of a study on the technical and operational challenges for the implementation of the CAR-GTA system in strategic states, alongside advocacy efforts carried out jointly with the GTFI before the Mapa.
Completed
  • Holding an institutional meeting with Agricultural Counselor Wu Changxue, from the Embassy of China in Brasília, to present the Coalition’s work, highlighting initiatives focused on beef and soy traceability, sustainable agriculture, supply chains, green investments, food security, and land use in the climate context;
  • Publication and submission to the Mapa of the study “Mapping Requirements for the Agro Brasil + Sustentável (AB+S) Platform”;
  • Organization of the event “Can Brazil Deliver Traceable Commodities?”, in partnership with GTFI and MBPS, during COP 30;
  • Launch of the publication “Soy Traceability in Brazil: Proposals for an Integrated National System”;
  • Organization of the workshop “The Future of Beef Supply Chain Traceability”, in partnership with GTFI and MBPS;
  • Launch of the first version of the Traceability Hub on Coalition’s website;
  • Drafting and submission to the Mapa of a proposal for a new legal framework to enable individual cattle traceability.
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