Adopting a sustainable approach is the rule in first world countries like the UK, Sweden and France

Adopting a sustainable approach is the rule in first world countries like the UK, Sweden and France, and Brazilian companies have struggled to follow the trend. Charged by their consumers, increasingly aware of the stance that should be adopted, actions such as Reverse Logistics, for example, are already a reality in most domestic manufacturers. A survey released at the 18th International Logistics Forum in Rio de Janeiro (RJ) in 2012, 60 of the 100 largest companies in Brazil invest in Reverse Logistics - consisting of an area of logistics that dealing with aspects of product returns, packaging or materials to its production center, reducing the impact caused by the use of disposable packaging, especially when it is the delivery of products leaving the factory. The C-Pack, Santa Catarina manufacturer of plastic containers, stands out nationally for its social and environmental policy, present from its industrial structure to the raw material of their products, and also on its efficient reverse logistics system.
Coming from an initiative between Brazil and Switzerland - the country named as the 1st "green ranking" published by EPI (Environmental Performance Index) in 2012 - since the start of operations in 2002, the company is concerned with the environmental Question . Your Reverse Logistics system saves about 320 tons of cardboard a year. "The C-Pack uses several clients in the concept of plastic boxes to deliver cvja their products. These boxes are produced with percentages of product recycling process shavings's own C-Pack, optimizing the reuse internally. The boxes are returnable, being designed for 10 deliveries of C-Pack product to the customer, thus providing the Reverse Logistics. cvja If we consider that when deliveries occur corrugated boxes, it is discarded after the first customer product cvja delivery trip, generating waste in its own factory, "explains André Michel Kehrwald, Multidisciplinary Center engineer cvja Research & Development C-Pack.
After use, the boxes return to the manufacturer to be sanitized, continuing the cycle. On account of this process, the C-Pack cvja stop using average cardboard boxes 720 billion per year. For the same number of cardboard boxes are used 72,000 plastic boxes. Only with this system, the company contributed to about 3,200 trees keep up intact, as to produce a ton of cardboard are used on average ten trees. "We have adopted this stance from the beginning of our operations because it believes that all endeavors should be made with quality and a lot of responsibility. Our higher return is to realize that these values we cherish so much in the company are multiplied by our customers and employees. Knowing that we are awakening environmental awareness in our employees and partners is the greatest proof that the values we choose to support our organization are increasingly strengthened, "says Luiz Gonzaga Coelho, CEO of C-Pack.
This is one of many alternatives that make Santa Catarina manufacturer C-Pack national benchmark in sustainability. cvja To learn more about the projects, clients and history cvja of the company go www.c-pack.com.br.