COMPANY'S OPERATIONS - Effects arising from COVID 19 (Details) - Covid 19 R$ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020 BRL (R$) item
COMPANY'S OPERATIONS
Number of respirators acquired for donation	159
Number of hospital masks acquired for donation	1,000,000
Disbursement to support production of respirators \| R$	R$ 9,584
Duration of payroll maintenance of service providers	90 days
Percentage of payroll of service providers maintained	100.00%
Number of communities supported	38
Number of states supported	5
Number of masks to be provided	125,000
Aggregate disbursements made for social actions \| R$	R$ 48,590

The aggregate amount of disbursements made for social actions implemented by Suzano.

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The amount of disbursement to support the production of respirators to deliver to the Federal Government.

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The duration of the maintenance of the cost of the payroll of service providers' workers whose activities were suspended due to the pandemic.

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The number of communities supported by Suzano's Rural and Territorial Development Program ("PDRT").

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The number of respirators acquired for donation.

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The number of masks to be provided to communities supported by Suzano's Rural and Territorial Development Program ("PDRT").

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The number of respirators acquired for donation.

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The number of states supported by Suzano's Rural and Territorial Development Program ("PDRT").

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The percentage of the cost of the payroll maintained for service providers' workers whose activities were suspended due to the pandemic.

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Line items represent concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes of the table.

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