SILVA, M. F. F.; http://lattes.cnpq.br/6495129281708460; SILVA, Matheus Felipe Fragoso da.
Abstract:
Given the importance of reverse logistics for the textile sector as an instrument of sustainable
production and consumption, the creation of the National Solid Waste Policy PNRS
and the
growing concern of society with production forms that are less aggressive to the environment,
this study aimed to identify the solid waste management practices of a company in the textile
sector. The research was based on Law 12.305/2010, which governs the PNRS, and on the
concepts of reverse logistics, especially of reverse channels. With regard to the methodology,
a qualitative and descriptive research was carried out, through a case study carried out through a questionnaire answered by the person responsible for solid waste management in the
organization. Through the responses obtained, significant solid waste management practices
were identified, such as the use of reverse channels for reuse and recycling, providing economic
gains and reducing environmental impacts.