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Commitments
BEYOND CARBON AND
WASTE REDUCTION
Renewable Energy
Avoiding the emission of 911 tons of CO2 into the atmosphere in 2024, equivalent to 2,920 trees.
Circularity and Zero Waste
Maximum reutilisation, reuse and recycling of waste, avoiding waste disposal, avoiding also garbage disposal and the carbon emissions of materials at the end of its lifespans.
Carbon Neutral
Develop strong and clear strategy to for Net Zero to help keeping global warming to no more than 1.5°C – as called for in the Paris agreement.
Contribuitions
BUSINESS IMPACTS & CONTRIBUTION TO THE SDGs
Pontes has made a public commitment to the Net Zero Movement, a UN initiative.
- RENEWABLE ENERGY,avoiding the emission of 911 tons of CO2 into the atmosphere in 2024, equivalent to 2,920 trees.
1st company of its sector to have received the Gold Seal from the Brazilian GHG Protocol Programme.
Our science-based emissions reduction targets have been officially approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
“ZERO WASTE” 98% utilization, reuse and recycling of waste, avoiding the disposal of 1,742 tons of garbage in 2024.
Partnership & collaboration
PARTNERSHIPS & COLLABORATION FOR SYSTEMIC CHANGE
‘ZERO WASTE’ 98% OF REPURPOSE AND REUSE
• Brimast – energy endeavours and partners – briquettes partner.
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
• THE MICROBIOME ASSOCIATED WITH CARNAUBA PLANTS (COPERNICIA PRUNIFERA): ECOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS
Federal University of Ceará
• FLORISTIC SURVEY OF TREE AND SHRUB SPECIES LOCATED ON THE ACCESS ROADS OF DOMINGOS PONTES FARM
Federal University of Ceará
• RECOVERING DEGRADED AREAS: EXPERIENCE WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NUCLEATION PROJECT
Federal University of Ceará
• USE OF ALTERNATIVE TECHNIQUES AND COST ESTIMATES FOR POPULATION CONTROL OF THE INVASIVE CRYPTOSTEGIA MADAGASCARIENSIS BOJER EX DECNE
Federal University of Ceará
• DOES EXTRACTIVE MANAGEMENT INFL UENCE CARBON AND NUTRIENT DYNAMICS IN NATIVE CARNAUBA GROVES?
Federal University of Ceará
• SOIL ENZYMATIC ACTIVITY WITH CARNAUBA MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS IN THE CAATINGA BIOME
Federal University of Ceará
• PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT OF COPERNICIA PRUNIFERA(MILL.) H.E. MOORE SEEDLINGS SUBMITTED TO THE APPLICATION OF FOLIAR FERTILISER, ORGANIC COMPOST AND “BAGANA” (ORGANIC COMPOST MADE OF CARNAUBA LEAVES)
Federal University of Ceará
• EVALUATION OF THE POTENTIAL OF CARNAUBA SEEDS AS A RAW MATERIAL FOR THE PRODUCTION OF BIODIESEL AND BIOADDITIVES
Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Ceará
• POTENTIAL OF COPERNICIA PRUNIFERA AND COPERNICIA HOSPITA PALM TREES FOR REVEGETATION OF AREAS AFFECTED BY SALTS IN THE BRAZILIAN SEMI-ARID REGION
Federal University of Ceará
• TEST ON THE HOSTABILITY OF COPERNICIA PRUNIFERA TO NEMATODES OF THE GENUS MELOIDOGYNE SPP
Federal University of Ceará