Harsco Environmental to provide Brazilian company with service

Harsco Environmental, a provider of onsite material processing and environmental services to the global metals industry, recently signed a multi-year services contract with Gerdau, Brazil’s largest steel producer, to supply its Sahagun, Mexico, location.

Under the contract, Harsco Environmental will deliver services such as metal recovery, slag pot carrying, and slag processing that will reduce environmental impact, optimize operational efficiency, and promote sustainable practices during the steel manufacturing process.

“Harsco Environmental’s commitment revolves around delivering cutting-edge resolutions and efficient project management for our clients,” Mauro Curi, Harsco Environmental president of global mill services, said. “This is why signing a significant contract with Gerdau, a leading global steel company, fills us with pride. We have a strong relationship with Gerdau, and we are honored to have our work validated by a valued client and have the opportunity to continue to work with them for the years to come.”

Harsco’s Environmental is a division of Philadelphia-based Enviri Corp., an environmental services and related solutions provider. It operates in more than 130 sites in more than 32 countries.

Enviri operates in more than 150 locations in more than 30 countries.

Gerdau is one of the leading producers of long steel in the Americas. It also produces flat steel and iron ore for its own use. It operates in nine countries and has more than 30,000 direct and indirect employees.