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Legal proceedings (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023
Notes and other explanatory information [abstract] |
Schedule of changes in provision for litigations |
Schedule of changes in provision for litigations |  |  |  |  |
| Tax litigation | Civil litigation | Labor litigation | Environmental litigation | Total of litigation provision
Balance as of December 31, 2021 | 456 | 284 | 358 | 7 | 1,105
Additions and reversals, net | 40 | 38 | 67 | 8 | 153
Payments | (40) | (67) | (56) | (1) | (164)
Indexation and interest | 89 | 26 | 19 | - | 134
Transfer to held for sale | (1) | (7) | (2) | - | (10)
Translation adjustment | 32 | 17 | 25 | - | 74
Balance as of December 31, 2022 | 576 | 291 | 411 | 14 | 1,292
Additions and reversals, net | (8) | 70 | 167 | - | 229
Payments | (4) | (43) | (93) | (7) | (147)
Indexation and interest | 90 | 39 | (5) | 7 | 131
Transfer to payable taxes | (611) | - | - | - | (611)
Translation adjustment | 47 | 23 | 34 | 1 | 105
Balance as of December 31, 2023 | 90 | 380 | 514 | 15 | 999
Schedule of contingent liabilities |
Schedule of contingent liabilities |  |
| December 31, 2023 | December 31, 2022
Tax litigations | 7,235 | 6,590
Civil litigations | 1,366 | 1,270
Labor litigations | 378 | 569
Environmental litigations | 1,320 | 1,102
Total | 10,299 | 9,531
Schedule of judicial deposits |
Schedule of judicial deposits |  |
| December 31, 2023 | December 31, 2022
Tax litigations | 516 | 945
Civil litigations | 122 | 123
Labor litigations | 148 | 134
Environmental litigations | 12 | 13
Total | 798 | 1,215

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