In Brazil, the Road Freight Transport (RFT) sector has been standing out as an agent combating CO2 emissions. This year, the report prepared by CNT indicated that the sector accounts for approximately 20% of the country's pollutant emissions, highlighting an advancement compared to a survey conducted in 2022 by the Luiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture at the University of São Paulo (USP), which indicated that the sector accounted for about 47% of the total pollutants emitted by the nation
In light of this reality, Ghelere Transportes, with more than four decades of operation in the cargo and logistics sector, invested more than R$50 million in less polluting fleets, in telemetry technologies to care for employee well-being, in addition to a new sustainable headquarters in Cascavel (PR), that follows international LEED certification standardsLeadership in Energy and Environmental Design), one of the most respected labels in sustainable construction; and WELL, that focuses on the health and well-being of professionals
"We believe that a healthy and comfortable work environment is essential for the well-being and productivity of our employees", reason for our growth. "This concern is reflected in every decision we make during the project's development", complete Eduardo Ghelere, executive director of the carrier
Accompanying these measures adopted throughout the year, the company's new headquarters waterproofed its floor by concreting the 60.000 m² of your land, preventing lubricant leaks, fuels and other practices contaminated the soil. The installation is equipped with Stormtech technology, that is under the ground and performs the proper collection and redistribution of rainwater through chambers made of 100% virgin high-density polypropylene and polyethylene, reducing the impacts of the building. "These choices made by Ghelere aim to reinforce the goal of building a sustainable company and operation", says Eduardo
For the coming years, the carrier sets ambitious goals in order to continue the project, mainly in the storage area for clients in Brazil and Mercosur. The strategic locations in Cascavel, Maringá and Ponta Grossa allow the company to form a logistics triangle that offers agility and excellence throughout Paraná. Eduardo emphasizes that the focus on operational efficiency, allied with the use of renewable energy sources, makes the carrier an even more valuable strategic commercial partner
