News

JBS cuts CO2 by changing transport strategy

23/06/2014

Brazilian packing and tanner group JBS is increasing use of rail transportation to transport beef from its units to Brazil's ports. This year, the company expects to transport 125,000 tons of beef by train, a significant increase on the 18,000 tons it transported in 2013. Cargo is transported by truck from its units in the states of Mato Grosso,...

To continue reading this story, please sign in or register.

Related stories:

JBS listed as Brazil's third-largest company 29/08/2014
JBS signs pact against slave labour 11/08/2014
JBS begins to export animal-fat biodiesel 30/06/2014
JBS helps with a new carbon emissions protocol developed specifically for Brazil 18/06/2014
Hillshire acquisition is “defining moment” for Tyson 09/06/2014
JBS proposes new packing plant in Paraguay 06/06/2014
Temple Grandin to work with JBS in Brazil 28/05/2014
JBS sustainability report hails its work with multi-stakeholder groups 19/05/2014
Fourth Tannery of the Year programme: Americas finalists announced 24/04/2014
JBS puts a figure on area it monitors for deforestation 01/04/2014

Leatherbiz.com cannot be held responsible for content if the language setting is changed from English.

The translations provided by Google Translate are automated and therefore might not be accurate and may contain incorrect, offensive or misleading language. We offer this facility as a guide only.