The fleet was evaluated by the National Transport Program and was certified for low carbon dioxide emissions
Swift, a JBS company that is the benchmark in frozen foods, has been awarded the Clean-up Stamp for its own vehicles responsible for selling products in condominiums in São Paulo and transportation from the distribution center to the stores. The brand currently operates a fleet of 43 cars, all of them approved within the metrics evaluated, certifying that the emissions are on average 77% below what the law allows.
Swift’s vehicles were evaluated under the Transport Environmental Program, an initiative of the National Transport Confederation (CNT) in partnership with the Transport Social Service (SEST) and the National Transport Apprenticeship Service (SENAT). The program evaluates transport carbon dioxide emission rates into the environment and issues the certification stamp to those approved in the tests.
“The aim of the evaluations is to improve the quality of the air, especially in urban areas. It was extremely gratifying to have been a part of this project with our fleet manager, Tabata Santos” points out Aécio Patuzzi, Logistics Director.
The evaluation method enables us to check the particle count released when the vehicle accelerates. After the evaluation, the technician issues a report vouching that the vehicle meets the standards established by law and it is awarded the Clean-up Stamp of Approval. If the vehicle is not approved, those responsible for it receive technical guidance on proper maintenance.
O método de avalição permite a checagem de quanto o veículo libera de partículas à medida que acelera. Após a avaliação, o técnico emite um laudo atestando que o veículo está dentro dos padrões estabelecidos pela lei e ele recebe o Selo de Aprovação do Despoluir. Caso o veículo não seja aprovado, os responsáveis recebem orientações técnicas para a manutenção correta.