In 2015, Bunge invested more than R$ 24 million in environmental protection and management measures, with R$ 14 million spent on the company's Agribusiness units. In terms of the average spend per metric ton produced, this represents a 27% reduction compared with the last reporting period; however, some of the previous investments involved long-term measures.
Our environmental investments and spending are divided into two types:
ENVIRONMENTAL INVESTMENTS (IN R$) |
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Sugar & Bioenergy |
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2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
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Environmental controls/environmental preservation and reclamation |
18,292,987 |
7,313,529 |
3,704,697 |
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Environmental management |
2,881,256 |
5,512,194 |
3,596,585 |
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Total |
21,174,243 |
12,825,723 |
7,301,282 |
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R$/t produced |
1.11 |
0.65 |
0.36 |
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Variation % (2015-2014) |
-44% |
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Agribusiness |
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2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
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Environmental controls/environmental preservation and reclamation |
2,106,942 |
6,977,445 |
7,254,726 |
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Environmental management |
10,395,486 |
8,861,834 |
7,408,342 |
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Total |
12,502,428 |
15,839,279 |
14,663,068 |
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R$/t produced |
1.55 |
1.92 |
1.71 |
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Variation % (2015-2014) |
-10.9% |
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Foods & Ingredients |
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2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
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Environmental controls/environmental preservation and reclamation |
5,051,155 |
3,442,378 |
2,252,455 |
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Environmental management |
269,256 |
818,445 |
424,480 |
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Total |
5,320,411 |
4,260,823 |
2,676,935 |
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R$/t produced |
2.32 |
2.00 |
1.40 |
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Variation % (2015-2014) |
-30% |
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Bunge Brasil |
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2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
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Environmental controls/environmental preservation and reclamation |
25,451,084 |
17,733,352 |
13,211,878 |
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Environmental management |
13,545,998 |
15,192,473 |
11,429,407 |
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Total |
38,997,082 |
32,925,825 |
24,641,285 |
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R$/t produced |
1.33 |
1.10 |
0.80 |
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Variation % (2015-2014) |
-27.3% |