Biogas and clean energy
Biogas generated at our sanitary landfills is captured and converted into clean electricity, significantly reducing pollutant emissions.
ESG
Grupo Lara works in many ways to promote sustainable growth aligned with environmental preservation.
Environment
Our initiatives are aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), focusing on sustainable agriculture, access to clean drinking water, renewable energy and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.
Wastewater treatment
Our wastewater treatment plant in Mauá, the first of its kind in Latin America, protects rivers and groundwater.
Energy recovery
Waste-to-Energy (WtE) plants in Brazil and India using Mass Burning technology.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) we contribute to
Social
We bring environmental education, sanitation and infrastructure to the communities where we operate.
Tree Day
Seedling planting activities combined with environmental awareness initiatives in the community.
Digital inclusion
Digital inclusion and education initiatives in communities near our sites, such as in Pouso Alegre (MG).
Giving Day
Charity campaigns with the participation of employees from across the group's companies.
Sanitation for all
Through ANE, our sanitation concession in Santa Rita (PB), we serve more than 35,000 families.
Safer cities
Athera Smart Energy is upgrading public lighting with LED technology in the Vale do Paraíba region.
Valuing our people
Women's Week, Environment Month and other employee engagement initiatives.
Governance
Ethics, transparency and compliance guide every decision we make.
Compliance Program
Implemented in 2020 in partnership with A.C Freitas Advogados Associados, featuring an internal committee, audits and training.
Learn more →Code of Conduct
Behavioral guidelines for employees, partners and all other stakeholders.
Download PDF →Whistleblower Channel
A secure, independent and anonymous channel for reporting misconduct.
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Results
Our impact
100+hours of environmental awareness
11,000+tree seedlings planted
8,000+tons of PET removed
2.6Mliters of oil recycled
6,330+tons/day of waste received
137,000people served with water and sewage services
8 MWgenerated from biogas
5M+people served by our landfills