CETEC - Center of technology in action and sustainable development

CETEC is a OSCIP - (Civil Society Organization of Public Interest), that was created in December 200 aiming to promote the sustainable development and execute programs and services in the environmental field, involving all the production chain of the furniture industry in Arapongas and region.
Nowadays the CETEC together with an out serviced company, releases 200 tons of waste a day in the correct way.
The OSCIP counts with 103 associates and partners who separate e send all their waste to be recycled and later on commercialized by an out service company.
The recycled products are:
- WOODPIECES
- SAW DUST
- WOOD CHIPS
- PLASTIC METAL
- CARDBOARD
- CLOTH
- SAND PAPER
- SOLVENT
- WATER FOR PAINTING CABINET etc.

The CETEC, is doing its social work, under the ecological patterns, biodiversity and sustainability, transforming the waste generated by the furniture industry into energy source and jobs for the city of Arapongas.