A atividade agroindustrial e a destinação dos resíduos: um estudo em comparação com a legislação

Abstract

This work had as thematic the assessment of solid waste produced in an agribusiness. Because increased production of solid waste is a problem that is growing along with the modernization of activities, becoming a major concern. Landfills are a problem - solution, both in underdeveloped and in more economically developed countries. Landfills are not well structured can become a public health problem because the high consumption of disposable materials reached high levels that accumulate daily in the streets. Wastes are classified in different ways, there are also selective collections that attempt to lessen the impacts of waste accumulation. One alternative nowadays are recycling programs to gain space and reusing what I already had no usefulness and decrease the high use of natural resources. The laws with the advancement of environmental problems have also undergone changes and have been coming together for the recovery, preservation and reduction of environmental problems. For this present study follow-up activities occurred in an agribusiness of the foodstuff in the municipality of Concordia - SC, in which many residues are generated daily, and where there was the follow-up activities in the environmental sector, and reading materials available and laws in the sector. Currently it is imperative for businesses to operate in compliance with all existing laws and the license/authorization from the environmental agency is something essential, and this agribusiness meets all laws on the subject.