Being sustainable
is the commitment
we make to future generations.
environmental plan
Preservation and conscientious use
of our waters
12 springs
and their protected
riparian forests
200 million liters of water are treated and reused in our washers every year
+ 1 billion liters of water storage capacity in the rainy season for use in periods of scarcity, conserving natural resources.
Our plantation is renewed
through drought-tolerant varieties, we reduce the need for irrigation.
5 million liters of rainwater are collected through a modern system installed in our warehouses for reuse.
We are investing in high technology in irrigation through sensors close to the plant roots, providing water in the right amount.
environmental plan
Preservation and recovery
of native forests
2500 hectares of vegetation
native are preserved.
+ 200 hectares of forest have been recovered, including riparian forests that protect streams and rivers.
biodigester and organic compost
150 hectares is the forecast of a reforested area for the coming years.
Sustainable use of
natural resources
300.00 watts of energy produced per hour by means of a biodigester
6 thousand tons per year
of own production
15 thousand tons of organic fertilizer are applied annually to the entire production of the farms.
Our coffee plantations are renewed
with varieties tolerant to pests and diseases, avoiding the use of chemical products.
social projects
Inclusion
digital
Actions
Creation of the computer room at the Dr. Júlio Couto school;
Inclusion of computer classes in the children's curriculum;
03 lessons per week, 84 hours per month;
Classroom project complete with furniture, 10 complete computers and 02 printers;
Approximately 230 children benefited from the project.
education
Environmental
Actions
More than 1600 native trees planted;
Increase of 1.5 hectares of preserved area.
70 children from the Leôncio Ferreira de Melo school participated in the project;
60 employees of Grupo Veloso involved
in action;
Constant preservation activities, in addition to environmental education classes that are held with the children.
Promotion of educational events such as ecological trail, organic fertilization and World Water Day
Ações
Reflorestar Project 2022 - Multiplying this purpose;
Planting of native cerrado seedlings with the participation of 5th year students from the Doutor Júlio do Couto Gontijo Municipal School;
Lecture addressing environmental awareness held by the IEF- State Institute of Forests;
Partnership and support from Terrena Agro, believing in our purpose for a better world.