Sustainability Report 2004

Environmental aspects

Forest operations

    Barra do
Riacho Unit
(BA, ES and MG)		 Guaíba
Unit (RS)		 Total
Soil use        
Eucalyptus plantations ha 210,407 42,.020 252,426
Native reserves ha 118,846 14,214 133,088
Other uses ha 19,748 9,317 29,.065
Eucalyptus        
Production of seedlings 1.000 un 58,531 6,781 65,312
Planting of seedlings 1.000 un 49,231 6,781 56,012
Donation of seedlings 1.000 un 6,369 - 6,369
Native        
Production of seedlings 1.000 un 509 110 619
Donation of seedlings 1.000 un 168 110 178
Harvesting        
Average age for pulp Years 7.9 11.1 -
Average
age for solid products		 Years 23.0 - -
Average
cycle for harvesting own
plantations for pulp		 Years 5 to 7 5 to 7  
Average cycle for harvesting own
plantations for solid products		 Years 14 to 16 -  
Forestry
Partners Program		        
Contracted area ha 70,690 378 71,068
Planted area ha 62,099 264 62,363
Number of contracts un 3,013 15 3,028
Average area per contract ha/un 23.5 25.2 -