The Gerdau Group's commitment to the future of new generations is reflected in its daily practices, in the investments it makes for the continuous upgrade of its equipment and in the programs it creates and supports to raise the environmental awareness of communities and employees.

All Gerdau steel mills employ an Environmental Management System. The primary objective of this system is to continuously improve environmental conditions. Formulated according to the ISO 14001 Norm, the system also involves the systematic monitoring of environmental parameters in the air, water and soil.