The new chassis of environmental licensing is approved in the Senate after 20 years of waiting | Method

Federal Senate on Wednesday (21/05) approved a new legal frame for environmental licensing. This proposal is looking forward to more than Two decades, Now follows for analysis in the House of Representatives. In the manufacturing sector, especially in para, approval is an important step in reducing the bureaucracy and increasing new investment.
What changes with a new framework of environmental licensing?
The Bill 2159/2021 establish simple rules and guidelines for the environmental licensing process across Brazil. Currently, the process is controlled by more than 27,000 standards, which creates confusion, slowdown and legal insecurity. With the new landmark, the aim is to authenticate policies, accelerate the procedures and separate the institutions in accordance with their environmental influence.
According to the Brazilian Competitive Movement (MBC), the current model So -Cast contributes to Brazil, which reaches R $ 1.7 trillion per year. One of the main obstacles is the average time for licensing: over 2,000 days in Brazil, OECD countries resolve in about 240 days.
Direct impact on the manufacturing sector in Para
The great economic activities associated with the industry, such as mining and para, should be experienced more directly. According to the Para Center of Industries (CIP) president Jose Maria Mendonna, the change comes in a good time.
“We think this change is needed. The old law is old and full of doubts. Wiping the bureaucracy is very positive for the productive sector,” said Mendonka.
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One of the most popular elements by the founders is the national authentication of licensing, which tries to correct regional distortions. “In the north, we have historically drowned with demands. This authentication is fundamental to ensure more balance,” the CIP president said.
Agility, technical security and development incentive
The new proposal is also worth the technical responsibility. Now those responsible for environmental studies should register in their professional councils. For the industrial sector, it enhances confidence in data and makes the process more transparent.
“The law is happy by modernizing and bending control. We argue that self -disturbing approach is widespread as in income tax. It brings more active.” Mendonka adds.
What does the Senate say about approval
The Chairman of the Agriculture and Agriculture Reform Commission (CRA), Pares Senator, defended the importance of the agenda of the agenda of the agenda. He pointed out that Marco requires approval to “unlock Brazil” and create a more modern and functional control atmosphere.
“With the new milestone of environmental licensing, we will bring a more appropriate law to move the country,” the Senator said.
Next steps
With approval in the Senate, the text goes to the House of Representatives. In order to attract new milestone investments, it is expected to help reduce waiting time waiting for licensing issuance and improve the business environment, especially in areas in the north of the country, control obstacles are broken on economic growth.