Aperam BioEnergia - Comercial

Industry

Carbon removal, Crop protection, Energy, Forestry

Topics

Biochar & pyrolytic carbon

Role

Services / consulting — “…nization of operations, and consulting/training. They claim capabilities such as the world’s largest charcoal…”

Parent / group

Aperam South America

Why it is bioeconomy

Aperam BioEnergia is a company focused on sustainable forestry, production of charcoal for steelmaking, and development of bio-based technologies such as biochar, bio-oil, and clonal genetics.

Found via

[Rubric] Brazil · biochar

Products: Bio-Óleo; Eucalyptus seedlings; Carvão vegetal Aperam BioEnergia; Aço Verde Aperam; Carvão Vegetal; Mudas; Tecnologia Genética; Tecnologia Industrial; Biochar

Applications

Combustível para caldeiras · Forno · Motores · Matéria-prima para a produção de produtos químicos e combustíveis mais refinados · Forestry · Steel industry · Pig iron production · Iron alloy production

Production sites

Timóteo, Brazil — 430,000 tons/year; Carvão vegetal

Products (website)

Bio-Óleo — Um combustível 100% renovável, de origem vegetal, resultante da condensação de vapores produzidos durante a transformação da madeira de suas florestas plantadas de eucalipto em carvão vegetal. · Eucalyptus seedlings — Seedlings for the forestry market. · Carvão vegetal Aperam BioEnergia — Excellent quality pig iron charcoal produced in an environmentally correct manner. · Aço Verde Aperam — The green steel product born from the company's commitment to sustainability. · Carvão Vegetal — High-quality metallurgical charcoal produced environmentally correctly using mechanized ovens. · Mudas — Eucalyptus seedlings produced and provided to the forest market with genetic identity. · Tecnologia Genética — Clonal technology for Eucalyptus and Corymbia with registered and protected clones. · Bio-Óleo — 100% renewable and sustainable fuel made from eucalyptus wood transformation. · Tecnologia Industrial — Engineering solutions developed internally focusing on health, safety, environment, and efficiency. · Biochar — Biomass treated to sequester carbon, aiding in soil improvement and climate change mitigation.

Read from the company's own website: topic · topic · topic · topic

• 2026-03 Latest status: Specific CNPJ registrations associated with the company have been closed or liquidated, while the broader entity remains active and operational. ↗ ↗ ↗
• Status review: active — Active eucalyptus charcoal/biochar operation discussed in Sep 2026; some CNPJ registrations closed. Evidence: 2026-09-21 — ‘Green steel’ built on disappearing water and stolen land: Civil socie (https://globalforestcoalition.org/green-steel-built-on-disappearing-water-and-stolen-land-civil-society-calls-for-aperam-expansion-to-be-halted/)
• 2026-08-24 Das florestas à usina: como a Aperam transformou o agro em base para um aço de baixo carbono | Exame
  Aperam BioEnergia is presented as the upstream forestand bioenergy unit that supplies charcoal (carvão vegetal) for Aperam’s green steel, producing around 440,000 tons of charcoal annually from sustainably managed eucalyptus plantations. It also enables …
• 2026-08-17 MPF apura impactos socioambientais da Aperam BioEnergia no Vale do Jequitinhonha (MG)
  The article reports that the Federal Public Ministry (MPF) opened a civil inquiry to investigate socioenvironmental impacts of Aperam BioEnergia’s expansion in Vale do Jequitinhonha (MG), focusing on water reduction, fires, and potential lack of prior …
• 2026-09-21 ‘Green steel’ built on disappearing water and stolen land: Civil society calls for Aperam expansion to be halted - Global Forest Coalition
  Aperam BioEnergia is portrayed as promoting a “green steel” model based on monoculture eucalyptus for charcoal, biochar, and energy, but the report alleges it has caused deforestation, water depletion, biodiversity loss, land dispossession, health risks, and …
• 2026-09-09 Empresa beneficiada por Zema é investigada por impedir acesso de quilombolas a água - Amazonas Repórter
  Aperam BioEnergia is under federal civil inquiry for potential environmental impacts and alleged restrictions on quilombo communities’ access to water, with reports of armed presence and use of local water resources for its eucalyptus-based charcoal operations …
• 2026-07-09 Aperam investe R$ 1,5 bi em carvão vegetal — Shev IO
  A Aperam BioEnergia, a braço florestal do grupo, administra 150.000 hectares de floresta no Brasil (incluindo áreas de preservação) e receberá quase R$ 1,5 bilhão financiados pela IFC para expandir plantações de eucalipto, fornos de carvão vegetal mais limpos, …
• 2026-09-30 Importações pressionam produção da Aperam no Vale do Aço
  The article does not mention Aperam BioEnergia – Comercial; it focuses on Aperam South America’s Timóteo plant in Vale do Aço, its production at half-capacity due to imports, and broader competitiveness and investment constraints in Brazil. If you’re looking …

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