MEET THE WINNERS OF 2026
Dutch companies in Brazil are often at the forefront of promoting responsible business practices. With a strong commitment to sustainability, people well being and innovation, these organizations are setting the standard for ethical business conduct and inspiring others to develop similar actions. Check out the 2026 winning projects announced at the GALA DINNER. Learn more about all submitted projects here.
SUSTAINABILITY IMPACT

Heineken | Vidrado promotes circular economy by creating glass collection and recycling chains in Brazilian tourist destinations where waste management infrastructure is limited. The initiative brings together companies, public authorities and local communities to prevent improper glass disposal, raise environmental awareness and protect local ecosystems. Since its launch in 2021, more than 204 tons of glass have been diverted for recycling
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PEOPLE & PURPOSE

Arcadis | Guardians of Jaraguá is a volunteer initiative supporting the Guarani community of Pindó Mirim through projects addressing water access, sanitation, housing, income generation and climate resilience. Developed together with the community the initiative helpis strengthen quality of life while recognizing Indigenous communities as guardians of biodiversity and traditional knowledge.
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FUTURE DRIVERS

SBM Offshore | Robotic Tank Cleaning introduces advanced robotic technology into tank-cleaning operations, replacing traditional approaches with a solution designed to improve safety, operational efficiency and the quality of results. The project represents an important technological evolution of this activity, supporting safer and more efficient offshore operations.