Gerdau SA 2017 IR
The report highlights Gerdau's transition to the Integrated Reporting framework for the second year, detailing its economic, social, and environmental performance in 2017. Key achievements include a 7% increase in adjusted EBITDA to R$ 4.3 billion, a significant reduction in financial leverage, and the implementation of digital innovations that cut selling, general, and administrative expenses by nearly R$ 600 million. On the environmental front, Gerdau recycled 12 million tonnes of scrap, representing 72% of its steel production, and invested R$ 264 million in environmental protection. The company also advanced its cultural transformation and launched structured diversity projects, including becoming a signatory to the UN Women's Empowerment Principles.
Company: Gerdau SA
Sector: Manufacturing
Country: Brazil
Year: 2017
Type: IR
Pages: 59
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Gerdau SA
Integrated Report
The report highlights Gerdau's transition to the Integrated Reporting framework for the second year, detailing its economic, social, and environmental performance in 2017. Key achievements include a 7% increase in adjusted EBITDA to R$ 4.3 billion, a significant reduction in financial leverage, and the implementation of digital innovations that cut selling, general, and administrative expenses by nearly R$ 600 million. On the environmental front, Gerdau recycled 12 million tonnes of scrap, representing 72% of its steel production, and invested R$ 264 million in environmental protection. The company also advanced its cultural transformation and launched structured diversity projects, including becoming a signatory to the UN Women's Empowerment Principles.
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Report Year
2017
Reporting Period
2017
Fiscal Year
2017
Type
Integrated Report
Language
English
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