Joint Regulatory Instruction No. 1 of January 29, 2020 establishing an environmental fine conversion mechanism

This regulation governs the procedures for converting environmental fines in Brazil. It establishes a mechanism to replace fine payments with services for preserving, improving, and recovering environmental quality. It involves the Ministry of Environment, IBAMA, and the Chico Mendes Institute. It details the processes for implementing environmental projects as an alternative to paying fines. It provides a framework for the selection, execution, and monitoring of these fine conversion projects.