Environment
Sustainable project
inspired by the future
Aligned with one of Suzano’s core purposes of renewing life inspired by trees, the Cerrado Project represents the company’s continuous evolution in innovation and sustainability, i.e., in innovability.
The new unit has as one of its differentials the biomass gasification for replacing fossil fuel in lime kilns, which represents a new milestone in ecoefficiency for Suzano and attests to its commitment to people and the planet.
RESPECT FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
The new plant will be fully sustainable and continue to improve Suzano’s responsibility and respect for the environment, for local communities and for the people of Mato Grosso do Sul.
Learn about the project’s environmental highlights:
Efficient water use
85% of water withdrawal from the Pardo River will be recycled in production processes before being returned to the environment.
Gasification
of biomass
replacing the use of fossil fuels to fire limekilns.
70% reduction in
industrial solid waste
sent to landfills.
Biodiversity
conservation
over R$80 million invested in Conservation Units in Mato Grosso do Sul through environmental compensation.
Basic Environmental Program
R$48 million invested in health, education, housing, infrastructure, public safety and traffic safety in Ribas do Rio Pardo.
Suzano – Ribas do Rio Pardo Unit
Highway BR-262, KM 220
8 kilometers from center of Ribas do Rio Pardo (heading to Três Lagoas) and approximately 100 kilometers from Campo Grande.
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