Published 2011-04-13
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Evaluation of Enviromental Management Planing for a Biodiesel Production Plant

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22490/25394088.590
María del Mar Maldonado Romero Facultad de Ingeniería, Programa de Ingeniería Ambiental y Sanitaria, Universidad de La Salle, Bogotá, Colombia
Jesús Alfonso Torres Ortega Facultad de Ingeniería, Programa de Ingeniería Ambiental y Sanitaria, Universidad de La Salle, Bogotá, Colombia.

Manuelita Oils SA is a company dedicated to the cultivation of palm, production and marketing of biodiesel, the company currently processes the fruit of their own crops. Currently Manuelita Oils SA is a growing company. Because the incursion of a new production line with a new product was necessary to does an environmental management design, in 2008, this was adapted to the needs of the company at the time and in the projections that were available, today, things have changed and what had been estimated at that time is no longer applicable to current realities, requiring an assessment of the current document and the rethinking of the same, with special emphasis in the management of waste generated and the impacts of the activity. As a field of action for the development of the project is intended to cover industrial waste type, which are generated in the normal course of business activities. Through a combination of methodologies that integrate the community with the use of better technologies achieved the management of waste and industrial byproducts that are generated by assessing and complementing the existing an environmental management design, raising new longterm options for handling waste and industrial products company and not only achieving adequate facilities for handling, temporary storage and processing data but also greater community awareness about environmental protection and the contribution that each makes daily from each of their activities.

keywords: impact, biodiesel, waste, by-product, oil, palm.
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Maldonado Romero, M. del M., & Torres Ortega, J. A. (2011). Evaluation of Enviromental Management Planing for a Biodiesel Production Plant. Publicaciones E Investigación, 5(1), 59-70. https://doi.org/10.22490/25394088.590
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