About Be8
- "The future of the earth 2007" - In the Environmental Preservation category. The award was created in 1997 by Jornal do Comércio and the Rio Grande do Sul Research Support Foundation (FAPERGS), and it recognizes projects that innovate and contribute to the development of agribusiness and the preservation of the environment
- "Business Excellence Award" - Granted by the newspaper O Nacional of Passo Fundo/RS, the award highlights companies that, through their work and capabilities, have achieved prominence and were therefore identified in a survey conducted with local leaders. Be8 was recognized in the 2007, 2008, 2010, 2015, 2016, and 2017 editions.
- “Trophy Vasco Prado 2007.” - Tribute granted by the organizers of the 13th National Literary Conference (2007), in recognition of the company’s contribution to literary activities.
- “Honors Business of Rio Grande do Sul 2009.’’ - Promoted by Revista Destaque Gaúcho with the support of the Brazil–China–Mercosul Chamber. The tribute is a way of honoring organizations that contribute to the economic and social development of Rio Grande do Sul.
- "The title Amigo da Criança e do Adolescente." - Title awarded to individuals and legal entities that have contributed to the Municipal Fund for the Rights of Children and Adolescents (FUMDICA).
- "Grandes e Lideres 2009" - Ranking promoted by Revista Amanhã, which identifies the one hundred largest companies in Rio Grande do Sul. Be8 has appeared in the ranking since 2009.
- "Melhores e Maiores" - Ranking of the 1,000 largest companies in the country from the special edition of Exame magazine. Be8 has appeared in the ranking since 2009.
- "Environmental Awareness Certificate" - On September 23, 2011, the company received from the Municipal Government of Passo Fundo/RS the certificate for encouraging the Environmental Awareness Program carried out with municipal schools.
- "Award Indústria Destaque do Ano 2011 e 2012" - Granted by Imprensa Maior newspaper of Marialva/PR and developed by Pódium Research, Advertising and Events.
- "Trophy Imprensa 2011 e 2012." - 1st Place in the Category: Entrepreneurial Company of the Year. Granted by the Folha Marialvense newspaper of Marialva/PR and developed by Editora Fora do Contexto Publicidade e Produções and the Brazilian Institute of Market Research.
- "Award SESI Qualidade no Trabalho" - 2nd place in the Safe and Healthy Work Environment category (state level), granted by SESI in Curitiba/PR.
- “Honored Rádio Uirapuru Expodireto Cotrijal” - Industry segment. During Expodireto, Be8 was highlighted in the industry category by Rádio Uirapuru.
- “Honored by the Legislative Assembly of RS 2012.'' - On April 17, 2012, Be8 was highlighted during the Grande Expediente session by Congressman Dr. Basegio (PDT), in a meeting presided over by fellow labor congressman Alceu Barbosa.
- “Prize Jovem Liderança 2012.” - In May 2012, Be8’s CEO, Erasmo Carlos Battistella, received the Young Leadership Award, in the Agribusiness category, from the newspaper O Estado de S. Paulo. The initiative aims to recognize the work of entrepreneurs who contribute to the country’s development.
- “Prize Export RS 2012.” - Between 2012 and 2016, the company appeared in the Export Award RS, promoted by the Brazilian Marketing and Sales Directors Association (ADVB RS). The award seeks to recognize companies that stand out for implementing strategies to internationalize their operations, whether as part of an international growth objective or as a creative way to overcome competitiveness restrictions on exports.
- “Prize Destaque Inovação em Engenharia” - In October 2012, the Engineering Society of Rio Grande do Sul (SERGS) recognized, through the 2012 Engineering Innovation Highlight Award, entrepreneurial companies that act as pioneers in sustainable innovation and whose processes incorporate sustainability based on the economic, environmental, and social pillars.
- “Top Ser Humano 2012.” - In October 2012, Be8 was honored with the Top Human Being Award, promoted by the Brazilian Association of Human Resources, Rio Grande do Sul chapter (ABRH‑RS), with the case ‘The Implementation of the Career Plan with a Competency‑Based Approach.’
- "Honorary Citizen of Passo Fundo" – On September 25, 2013, the president of Be8, Erasmo Carlos Battistella, received from the Passo Fundo City Council the title of Honorary Citizen of Passo Fundo.
- "Sul For Export" - In 2015 and 2016, Be8 was honored with the Sul for Export award, an event promoted by the Instituto e Revista Amanhã in partnership with the industry federations of Paraná, Santa Catarina, and Rio Grande do Sul.
- "The CEO of Be8, Erasmo Carlos Battistella, is among the 100 most influential figures in Brazilian agribusiness." - Between 2013 and 2017, the CEO of Be8, Erasmo Carlos Battistella, appeared in the ranking of the 100 most influential people in Brazilian agribusiness, compiled by Revista Dinheiro Rural, published by Editora Três. The executive stood out in the bioenergy sector for his commitment to the future of biodiesel, with a strong emphasis on leadership in the production and export of this biofuel.
- "Distinguished Transporter of Rio Grande do Sul" - In November 2015, Be8’s president, Erasmo Carlos Battistella, received a distinction from the Order of the Distinguished Transporter of Rio Grande do Sul, in the Minister category. The honor aimed to recognize individuals whose work has contributed to the development of cargo and goods transportation activities within the state.
- "Prêmio Raizes" - In 2015 and 2016, Be8 achieved the Raízes Award, promoted by the multinational company Syngenta, which yearly recognizes the best distributors. The company stood out for its excellence in commercial performance.
- " 3rd BOE Commendation" - In 2015 and 2016, Be8 was honored by the 3rd Special Operations Battalion (BOE) of the Military Brigade of Rio Grande do Sul, in recognition of the relevant services provided and the company’s significant collaboration with the unit.
- " Friend of Sports Medal" - In August 2017, during the celebrations of the 160th anniversary of Passo Fundo, Be8 received from the City Government of Passo Fundo a medal in recognition of the company’s support and encouragement of local sports.
- "Friend of Sindicontabil Company 2017" – In November 2017, Be8 was honored for the significant support the company provided to the activities promoted by the union, especially during the Encontro de Integração dos Profissionais da Contabilidade do Rio Grande do Sul (EICON 2017).
- "Fagundes dos Reis Grand Merit" - In December 2017, Be8’s president, Erasmo Carlos Battistella, received the Fagundes dos Reis Grand Merit distinction. The honor was granted by the Passo Fundo City Council. Established by law, the award is conferred upon individuals who contribute to the development of the municipality.
- "Friend of Development Company" - In August 2021, Be8 was honored by the Passo Fundo City Council with the Certificate of Merit as a Friend of Development Company.