Redução do custo de energia elétrica em uma agroindústria da região da campanha

Abstract

The competition between companies has heavily depended on the management of financial resources of the organization. The cost reduction becomes a key factor in the competitive and dynamic business growth. Still, is directly linked to improvements in the production process, increased control and minimize losses, thus the company will reduce the costs involved in its activities. To make it possible for energy efficiency, the migration feasibility study for the free market and analysis of the impacts generated by industrial processes to the environment are essential factors for the organization, it has an economic, social and environmental importance to the company and society. In modern organizations losses and waste are constituted by activities that do not add value and result in spending time, money, nonprofit resources, and add unnecessary costs to the final product. However, cost reduction is usually implemented before financial crises and their goal is the survival of the company. Companies that do not have competitive costs and are differentiated not live in an unfavorable reality, to reverse this situation institutions have adopted the idea that all costs can be reduced. This work was characterized as a case study in which data collection was carried out by analyzing the electric bill for questionnaires to employees of the administrative sector and by obtaining data that was provided by the company, in addition to observing the activities. The final considerations are presented by the results achieved from the fulfillment of the objectives, which were intended to add positive results for the organization through practices that reduce costs and, parallel to this, contribute to the reduction of environment impacts to environment.