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With a history spanning 122 years, GerdauisBrazil'slargeststeelproducer,oneoftheleadingproducersoflongsteelintheAmericasandofspecialsteelintheworld. In Brazil, Gerdau also produces flat steel and iron ore for its own use. Gerdau also has a new business division, Gerdau Next, which fosters entrepreneurship in segments adjacent to the steel industry. Guided by its purpose of empowering people who build the future, Gerdau has operations in nine countries and over 30,000 direct and indirect employees. Gerdau is the largest recycling company in Latin America and uses scrap as an important input, with 73% of the steel it produces made from scrap. Every year, Gerdau transforms 11 million tonnes of scrap into a variety of steel products. Gerdau also is the world’s largest charcoal producer, with over 250 hectares of planted forests in the state of Minas Gerais. As a result of its sustainable production matrix, Gerdau currently has one of the industry’s lowest average greenhouse gas emissions (CO₂e), of 0.86t/CO₂e per tonne of steel, which is about half the global industry average of 1.91 t/CO₂e per tonne of steel (worldsteel). By 2031, Gerdau’s target is to reduce its carbon emissions to 0.83 t/CO₂e per tonne of steel. Gerdau’s shares are listed on the São Paulo (B3), New York (NYSE) and Madrid (Latibex) stock exchanges.

Instituição mantida e administrada pela indústria, voltada à formação profissional. Desde 1942 é uma referência no Brasil e América Latina na formação de mão-de-obra para a indústria. O SENAI no estado de São Paulo possui mais de 85 Escolas e Centros de Treinamento, atendendo os mais diversos pólos produtivos e áreas tecnológicas na capital, interior e litoral. É certificado pela norma ISO 9001 e várias unidades já estão certificadas também pela norma ISO 14000.

Organization supported by Brazilain industries in order to contribute for industrial entreprises competitiveness and susitainability through the promotion of quality of life of industrial workers. SESI offers services on Education, Health, Leisure and Social Responsibility areas. SESI National Department define and implement strategies, policies and guidelines, leading the "SESI System" and its 27 Regional Departments.