Brazil for the Environment

ABOUT IT

The project was developed in the unit. Cajati with the aim of treating uncontaminated construction waste, promoting its internal reuse e reducing environmental impacts.

Main actions:

  • Installation of mobile crusher to process waste generated by the plant's activities;

  • The crushed material is reused in the maintenance of internal roads of the unit;

  • Eliminating the need for external disposal e purchase of aggregates;

  • Integration with the principles of the circular economy, reducing consumption of natural resources and logistical costs.

Results and Objectives

Objectives

  • Reusing construction waste generated internally;

  • Reduce the external disposal and the pressure on landfills;

  • Reduce the consumption of natural aggregates and generate savings in road maintenance;

  • Promote circular economy practices in industrial operations.

Results

  • External disposal eliminated for treated waste;

  • Reducing environmental impacts and generating value from internal waste;

  • Bigger operational sustainability and reduction of logistics costs.

SDGs

External Certification

No

International Commitments

National Commitments

National Circular Economy Policy

More info

Implementation of a mobile crusher for the reuse of Construction and Demolition Waste.

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