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Caima Go Green: The future begins now
Welcome to the first Iberian factory producing cellulose fibers free from fossil fuels.
Welcome to the first Iberian factory producing cellulose fibers free from fossil fuels.
The Altri Group was awarded the Platinum Medal in the assessment conducted by EcoVadis, an entity that analyzes companies in the areas of Environment, Labor and Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement.
Altri, SGPS, S.A. received an honorable mention in the Circular Economy Large Companies category of the National Sustainability Award for the Celbi project’s fine granulometry fibrous material digester. The National Sustainability Award is an initiative by Jornal de Negócios.
António Costa, the Prime Minister of Portugal, visited the cellulose fiber production unit Caima of the Altri Group.
One of Altri’s commitments by 2030 is to develop 13 Biodiversity Stations (EBIO) and biospots. In June, Altri celebrated the new Biotek biospot with 55 children from schools in Vila Velha de Ródão. Currently, the Group has seven EBIO and biospots.
Altri achieved a net profit of 28.2 million euros in the first nine months of the year.
The Altri Group won the 12th edition of the KAIZEN Awards Portugal in the Sustainability category, for the work carried out under its “Commitment 2030,” focusing on the promotion and conservation of forests while implementing projects to reduce emissions of polluting gases into the atmosphere.
Altri joined the PPI at the membership ceremony held during the “Integrity Forum,” part of the ESGWEEK, representing the Group’s commitment to integrity and SDG 16 - Peace, Justice, and Effective Institutions.
With an overall score of 14.7 points in Sustainalytics’ ESG Risk Ratings, the Altri Group climbed to the fourth position in the Paper and Pulp sector, among 59 companies worldwide, being one of the best-performing companies globally in sustainability.
The Altri Group was the Official Sustainability Partner of the RFM SOMNII and BR Fest 2023 festivals, opening a “door to the future” where best environmental practices ensure planet care, and where new talents can be part of a cutting-edge industry.