Chairmen: Ivanir Costa (UNIP); Miverva Gallardo Ybarra (UNISON-Nexico)

Integration of Sustainability Aspects to Supplier Selection Processes – The Role of Locational Criteria - M. A. S. de Castro, M. A. G. Figueiredo, V. Schalch, F. A. S. Vecchia (USP) [abstract] [paper]

Environmental Indicators of the Industrial Companies in São Paulo - F. Hourneaux Junior (UNIP), H. Hrdlicka, I. Kruglianskas (USP) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

Scientific Requirements Analysis Focusing the Environmental Dimension of BM&FBOVESPA ISE and Sustainability Indicators Published in Annual Business Sustainability Reports - C. A. Di Agustini, L. P. Vendrametto (UNIP) [abstract] [paper]

Chairmen: José B. Sacomano (UNIP); Ricardo Ferrá Valencia (UNISON-Mexico); Geraldo C. Oliveira Neto (UNINOVE)

Development of Environmentally Friendly Products: Case Study in a Germany Company Producer of Household Appliances - J. B. Fonseca, F. C. A. Santos (USP) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

Cleaner Production and Product Life Cycle Design of the Upholstered Furniture in the State of Alagoas, Brazil - A. Rapôso (UFBA-IFAL), A. Kiperstok, S. F. César (UFBA) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

Product End-of-Life, Remanufacturing and Reuse Market: Trends, Barriers and Challenges in a Case Study - M. Bouzon, C. L. Cardozo, C. M. T. Rodriguez, L. A. Gontijo, A. A. Queiroz (UFSC) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

Elimination of Mercury (Hg) in the Health Sector: the Case of a Hospital in the City of Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico - C. R. A. Chávez, M. M. Grano, M. E. A. Corrales, L. E. V. Contreras (UNISON-Mexico), P. Markkanen, C. Galligan (UMass Lowell-USA), M. B. Hernández (UNISON-Mexico), M. M. Quinn (UMass Lowell-USA) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

Chairmen: Carlos Afonso Cardoso Filho (Brazilian Navy)

Evaluation of the Use of Recyclable Materials for Heating Water in Swimming Pools - D. V. B. Pereira (PUC-GO), A. Pasqualetto, O. R. dos Santos (PUC-GO/IFG) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

Cleaner Production, Process Innovation and Environmental Benefits: A case from the Metal-Mechanic Industry in Serra Gaúcha, Brazil - E. A. Severo (UCS), J. C. F. Guimarães (FTSG), M. R. da Cruz, E. Dorion (UCS) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

Cleaner Production Practices in Military Organization Service Provider Industry (MOSP-I): a study in the Naval Base of Val-de-Cães, Brazil - R. A. Maranhão (USP) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

Chairmen: Marzely G. Farias (UDESC); Flávio M. Ribeiro (CETESB)

Evolution of the Environmental Management System for Enterprise in Brazil: an Exploratory Study of Certifications - B. C. S. Peixe, A. C. Trierweiller, A. C. Bornia, F. S. P. Sant'anna (UFSC) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

GRI – Global Reporting Initiative: Viable Tool for Small Companies Competitive Profit - J. L. S. Alves (UFPE), F. O. Lima (Évora University-Portugal), D. D. de Medeiros (UFPE) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

The Relations between Maintenance and Enterprise Sustainability Strategies: A Reflective Approach in the Input-Transformation-Output - J. B. de Souza, J. B. Sacomano, S. L. Kyrillos, F. J. S. Milreu (UNIP), J. D. B. de Souza (UFES) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

A Comparative Survey among Emergy Indices and More Usual Sustainability Indexes - P. A. Frugoli, A. P. Z. dos Santos, A. D. Frugoli (UNIP) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

Chairmen: Alexandre D. Frugoli (UNIP); Fábio Sevegnani (UNIP)

Innovation in Cleaner Production through Concrete and Cement Composite Recycling - M. Osmani (Loughborough University-UK) [abstract] [paper]

Re-engineering Process to Reach Sustainability in Laboratories of the University of Sonora - J. Esquer, K. Pérez-Gámez, N. E. Munguía (UNISON-Mexico) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

Processing Centers in Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining: Evolution or More Pollution? - M. M. Veiga (University of British Columbia-Canada) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

Exploration and Practice on the Compulsory Cleaner Production Auditing of Key Enterprise in China - Song Dan-na, Duan Ning, Bai yan-ying, Yin Jie (China National Cleaner Production Center-China) [abstract] [paper]

Chairmen: Lilian Patrícia Vendrametto (UNIP); José Wagner Faria Pacheco (CETESB)

The Remanufacturing as Option in the Recovery of Products in the Post-Consumer: In the Vision on Brazilian Enterprises - Y. M. B. Saavedra, A. P. B. Barquet, A. R. Ometto, H. Rozenfeld, F. A. Forcelini (USP) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

From Modern Thermodynamics to How Nature Works – a View of Emergent Paradigms Associated with Sustainability - E. Bittencourt (UNICAMP) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

Cleaner Production as a Corporate Sustainability Tool: An Exploratory Discussion - H. C. D. Pimenta (IFRN), R. P. Gouvinhas (UFRN) [abstract] [paper] [presentation (ENG)] [presentation (POR)]

Sustainability in Agricultural Activities Developed in the Western Region of Santa Catarina, Brazil, from the Viewpoint of Rural Extension Technicians - A. W. L. da Silva (UDESC), P. M. Selig (UFSC), A. A. Lerípio (UNIVALI), C. V. Viegas (UFRGS) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

Oeco-Nomics in the Light of the Maximum Ordinality Principle. The N-Good and Three Factor Problem - C. Giannantoni (ENEA-Italy) [abstract] [paper]

Chairmen: Carlos A. F. Lima (UNIP); José Guilherme A. Carvalho (UNIP)

Evaluation of the Removal of Heavy Metals in Sewage with the use of Wetland - A. S. Melo Júnior (UNICAMP-UNIP), S. Moreira, D. M. Roston, J. E. Paternianni (UNICAMP), P. J. G. Ferreira, A. Frugoli (UNIP) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

Use of Red Mud Treated with Hydrogen Peroxide and Activated by Heat Treatment as a Means Adsorption of the Dye Reactive Blue 19 - K. C. Souza, M. L. P. Antunes (UNESP) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

Use of Vermiculite Coated with Chitosan as an Agent Adsorbent Synthetic Ions of Lead (Pb++) - A. P. O. da Silva, J. L. S. Melo, J. V. de Melo (UFRN) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

Equilibrium and Kinetic Modelling Studies of Adsorption of Crystal Violet dye onto Zeolites of Coal Fly and Botton Ashes - T. C. R. Bertolini, D. A. Fungaro (IPEN-CENEN) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

Chairmen: José Barrozo de Souza (UNIP); Rodrigo L. Guarnetti (USP)

Performance Analysis of High Efficiency Thickeners to Supensions of Leachate - M. R. T. Halasz, F. P. Puget, E. F. Mai (FAACZ) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

Leaching of Mo, Cd, Zn, As and Pb of Fly Ash from Figueira, Paraná Power Plant - C. N. Lange, J. C. Silva C. S. Bocci, I. M. C. de Camargo (IPEN) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

The Cleaner Production Tool and the Management of Phosphorus in the Environment - W. S. Paganini C. M. G. de Quevedo (FSP/USP -SABESP) [abstract] [paper] [presentation]

Decisions and Procedures to Cleaner Production Concerning on Liquid Effluents Assessment - A. J. G. Santos (Anhembi Morumbi University), M. B. Nisti (IPEN) [abstract] [paper] [paper]