Marcio Villanova

Marcio Villanova

São Paulo, Brazil
Founder of Villanova ESG & CEO of Ecobraz. Shields cross-border supply chains from European regulatory risks (CSDDD, CBAM, EUDR). Focused on P&L protection, sanction mitigation, and technical compliance for C-Levels and Boards.
19
May
Brazilian Execution. European Regulatory Defensibility.

Brazilian Execution. European Regulatory Defensibility.

The strategic bridge between Ecobraz and Villanova ESG: Brazilian operational execution translated into European-facing supplier evidence, board-level documentation and regulatory defensibility.
5 min read
19
May
Regulatory Source Trail

Regulatory Source Trail

A structured source-trail framework for companies that need to connect supplier evidence, EU regulatory pressure and board-level documentation without relying on generic ESG claims.
5 min read
19
May
Supplier Evidence Architecture

Supplier Evidence Architecture

A strategic framework for companies that need to convert supplier records, operational proof and regulatory exposure into buyer-readable evidence architecture for European procurement, compliance, finance and board review.
5 min read
19
May
Board Evidence File Review

Board Evidence File Review

A focused executive review for companies that need to convert supplier evidence into board-readable documentation for CFOs, procurement, compliance and European buyer scrutiny.
5 min read
19
May
Contract Clause Risk Review

Contract Clause Risk Review

A focused executive review for companies that need to assess whether supplier evidence can support European buyer contract clauses on audit rights, reporting, traceability, origin, carbon data and due diligence cooperation.
4 min read
19
May
CBAM 2026: Why Carbon Data Became a Cash-Flow File

CBAM 2026: Why Carbon Data Became a Cash-Flow File

CBAM is no longer a future compliance discussion. Since 2026, carbon data has become a financial file for EU-facing supply chains. For Brazilian suppliers, the exposure is not only regulatory. It is commercial, contractual and cash-flow related.
3 min read
18
May
Digital Product Passport Data Debt Is Becoming Buyer-Readiness Risk

Digital Product Passport Data Debt Is Becoming Buyer-Readiness Risk

Digital Product Passport readiness is not only a future IT requirement. For EU-Brazil supply chains, weak product data is already becoming a buyer-readiness risk that can affect procurement confidence, contract renewal and supplier selection.
5 min read
18
May
CBAM Customs Codes Are Turning Carbon Data Into Import Risk

CBAM Customs Codes Are Turning Carbon Data Into Import Risk

CBAM is no longer only a reporting issue. From 2026, customs codes, authorised declarant status, embedded emissions data and supplier evidence can affect import continuity, landed cost and buyer confidence.
5 min read
18
May
CSDDD Contractual Assurances Are Becoming Supplier Evidence Triggers

CSDDD Contractual Assurances Are Becoming Supplier Evidence Triggers

CSDDD contractual assurances are not just legal clauses. For EU-Brazil supply chains, they are becoming evidence triggers that can expose weak supplier documentation, slow response capacity and contract renewal risk.
4 min read
18
May
EUDR Reference Numbers Are Becoming a Supplier Continuity Control

EUDR Reference Numbers Are Becoming a Supplier Continuity Control

EUDR reference numbers are moving from regulatory identifiers to supplier continuity controls. For EU-Brazil supply chains, the commercial risk is no longer only whether evidence exists, but whether it can be transmitted, linked and used by European buyers.
4 min read