Gestão de resíduos sólidos em uma empresa de esmagamento de soja na cidade de Dourados: um estudo de caso

Abstract

The increase in consumption and the generation of solid waste are directly related to the industrial process, that is increasingly working to meet the demands on products for human and animal consumption. This way, it ends up generating a large sum of waste that needs proper treatment and destination. Therefore, this research investigates the analysis of the environmental performance of a soybean plant in Dourados, regarding solid waste management. To carry out this research, the technical procedure of case study was adopted, with a qualiquantitative approach, through the analysis of documents, interview and observartion. Through the analyzes that is carried out, it is possible to verify that the researched company has a waste management plan and adopts control measures. It also follows rules and laws that guide compliance with internal procedures. Still, there are gaps that deserve attention and an improvement action plan. Suggestions are taken so that the management of your solid waste is more efficient.