GOMES, F. S. L.; GOMES, Francisca Souza de Lucena.
Resumen:
This study is inserted in the context of Corporate Environmental Management in the
application of Cleaner Production Tool (CP) as an alternative to mitigate the social and
environmental damage caused by industry, particularly the dairy industry, choosing as a
research subject a milk processing plant and manufacturing of dairy products, in the
municipality of Caturité, state of Paraiba. The main objective sought to assess the
environmental practices of the cooperative and the P + L level matches. As a method of
research procedures was applied a case study using the methodology of the National
Center for Clean Technologies (CNTL), SENAI - RS. As a guideline of the study, the
Environmental Goals were demonstrated the CNTL / SENAI (2003) identified in
Coapecal and described the Environmental Practices Maganha (2006) used by the
company in order to identify the CP levels that such practices correspond. The results
were evaluated Environmental Practices used in Coapecal and identified the
Environmental Goals to identify which CP level match. The study concluded that, of the
6 Environmental Goals surveyed, half were answered, and 27 environmental practices
listed in the checklist applied, 13 were identified, representing an average level of use,
and as a result of CP level was found the Level 1, Waste Minimization and emissions
with reduction at source obtained the highest representation, considering that the study
met the goals. At the end suggestions for improvements were presented to implement
the CP's CTNL tool.