On the morning of March 28th, the Ordinary General Assembly of [organization name] was held. Copaiba Environmental Association<\/strong>, where the results for 2025 and the plan for 2026 were presented, in addition to the election of the new board of directors for the 2026-2028 term.<\/span><\/p>\n Among the activities carried out in 2025, one of the highlights was... production in the nursery<\/a>, which broke a record with more than 440,000 seedlings produced. According to Fl\u00e1via Balderi, "this record was achieved thanks to the team's work and the expansion of the nursery, which now has the capacity for up to 1 million seedlings per year.".<\/span><\/p>\n Another highlight presented to the members was in ecological restoration<\/a>, which reached the milestone of nearly 100,000 seedlings planted across 123 hectares. \u201cThis year was important because we managed to break this record in restoration, with almost 100,000 seedlings planted in the year, demonstrating the capacity and competence of [the project\/organization]. Copaiba<\/strong> "In aligning partners and landowners in ecological restoration," said Ana Paula Balderi, Coordinator of Ecological Restoration.<\/span><\/p>\n THE environmental education<\/a> It also stood out with over a thousand students participating in the programs, and the approval of two new projects with specific resources to expand activities with students from the Camanducaia River basin.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n One of the main actions planned for 2026 is the start of construction on the Ecological Education Center, which will provide more structure and comfort for Environmental Education activities. According to Viviane Candotta, Environmental Educator at [Institution Name]. Copaiba<\/strong>, "Our center will ensure higher quality in our experiences, allowing students and visitors to have a much more positive experience.".<\/span><\/p>\n The nursery will implement a new frost protection system and has set a goal of producing 600,000 seedlings per year. \u201cWe are moving towards the nursery's full capacity. In addition to meeting the demands of our own ecological restoration projects, we intend to increase the sale of seedlings, and with that, also increase institutional revenue so that we can continue to expand our positive impact in the region,\u201d said Fl\u00e1via, Nursery Coordinator.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Other advancements were planned for 2026 regarding resource mobilization. The focus is on strengthening institutional programs that support ecological restoration. \u201cIn 2025 we managed to close important new partnerships for the\u2026\u201d Copaiba<\/strong>, "And we will focus on 2026 to expand and strengthen the Adopt a Forest program with current and new partners," said Nadine Toneli Cavalari, Resource Mobilization Coordinator.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The newly elected Board of Directors is composed of: Camila Conti as president; Gerson Silveira as vice-president; Celio de Morais, Fel\u00edcio Sartori, Francy Sanchez, Richieri Sartori and Tatiana Oliveira as directors.<\/span><\/p>\n The elected fiscal council members are: Glaucia Siloto S\u00edgolo de Souza, Givanildo da Silva, Rosianede Faria, and Rafael Conti.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n THE Copaiba Environmental Association<\/strong> Copa\u00edba is a non-profit Public Interest Civil Society Organization (OSCIP) based in the municipality of Socorro (SP), which has been working since 1999 with the mission of conserving and restoring the Atlantic Forest in the basins of the Peixe and Camanducaia rivers. Present in 19 municipalities in this region, Copa\u00edba develops integrated actions in the areas of public policy, environmental education, production of native seedlings and ecological restoration, promoting the reconnection of people with nature and contributing to the protection of natural resources, especially water and biodiversity. Learn more about the work of Copa\u00edba. 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Planning for 2026<\/b><\/h3>\n
Election\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
Copaiba<\/b><\/h3>\n