ASSIS, A. P.; http://lattes.cnpq.br/6777912128846576; ASSIS, Altamir Pinheiro de.
Resumo:
Faced with environmental problems and the requirement by the company to reverse
this situation, the present research sought to examine, through the study of
information relating to the environmental performance of companies studied,
available on the websites of the Bovespa, BM & F and in their own company
websites objects of research, ethical and environmental attitudes of companies in the
sub sector trading with wood and paper, registered in the Bovespa. Checking the
convergence of their environmental actions with Law 6938/81 - Law of the National
Environmental Policy. The results revealed that companies are somehow acting in
defense of the environment, however, not all met the guidelines issued by the Law
6938/81, regarding the preservation, conservation and environmental
education.Moreover, it was evident that ethical behavior aimed at environmental
responsibility can bring financial benefits to companies that you do.