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Port of Açu – AbrAÇU Volunteer Project

In portuguese, “abraço” stands for hug, and that is exactly what Port of Açu wants to achieve with the “ABRAÇU” Project: to embrace our community. Faced with the challenge of maintaining a prosperous port-city relationship between...
08/01/2020
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Port of Açu – Emergency Preparedness Project

In 2019 an oil spill reached more than 2,000 km of the Brazilian coast in an unprecedented incident of catastrophic proportions. More than 5,000 tons of oil waste were collected from shores in 11 states, a...
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Port of Açu – Conservation hand in hand with communities

The sustainability strategy of Port of Açu is adherent to the UN SDGs, IFC Performance Standards and designed to ensure alignment with the overall business strategy. It is focused on maximizing positive externalities and mitigating negative...
22/02/2019
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Port of Açu – Vila da Terra project

The resettlement of Vila da Terra was conceived by Port of Açu, in partnership with the local government, to relocate residents affected by the expropriation procedure undertaken to implement the Industrial District of São João da Barra.

20/03/2018
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