A high-level delegation from the National Confederation of Industry, led by Davi Bomtempo, Environment, and Sustainability Superintendent, visited the Port of Baku on July 9, Report informs, citing Baku Port.
Manuel Adalberto Carlos Montenegro Lopes da Cruz, Ambassador of Brazil in Azerbaijan, also attended.
The delegation was welcomed by Taleh Ziyadov, Director-General of the Port of Baku. Discussions focused on the Port’s greening projects for the Middle Corridor and its pivotal role in global connectivity.
The National Confederation of Industry expressed their willingness to exchange knowledge and ideas on Green Port, Sustainability, ESG, and the Port of Baku's experience in carbon emission inventory and green solutions for reducing carbon footprints.
It was agreed that leading private companies from Brazil, led by the National Confederation of Industry, will visit the Port of Baku in November 2024 during COP29 to explore potential business opportunities in light of the port's second phase expansion plan. The National Confederation of Industry, the largest Brazilian business platform, fosters sustainable development and represents 27 state federations and over 200,000 enterprises.