The company showcases the practical effects of its recent investments to reduce the impact its business activity has on the River Tagus. Indeed, sometimes the effluent parameters are better than those of the river water itself.
One of the local authority’s most important tasks is to promote sustainable development which respects the environment whilst contributing towards improving the quality of life and wellbeing of the town’s community.
Treating industrial water and effluent is a major concern for the company which is committed to reusing waste water in its production process. It is seeking to achieve this goal by testing out three different technologies to find out which one is better suited to the factory’s production requirements.
In the first five months of 2018, total demand for hardwood pulps rose by 4.3%, reflecting an additional increase in consumption of 0.6 million tonnes.
At the end of the third quarter of 2017, the company recorded results of 165.5 million Euros, 11% higher than the same period in 2016. The net operating income for these three months stood at 26.4 million Euros, which was 57.1% up on last year.
There is genuine concern in supporting local development within the region, by helping different bodies and social causes.
The infamous Celtejo Summer Party returned in 2017 with the theme Ain’t no Mountain High Enough, by Marvin Gaye. Ain’t no mountain high enough. Ain’t no geographical or physical obstacle which will stop or discourage Celtejo from achieving its goals.
Over the last few months, Celtejo’s name has been brought up in the social media and on other platforms, as the body most responsible for polluting the Tagus River. The company was left with no choice but to take legal action to set the record straight and to put an end to the efamatory comments which bear no resemblance to the truth.
The Group signed a 125 million euro investment contract with the Portuguese government to introduce innovative production processes at Celbi and Celtejo