Solidarity economic enterprises of family agriculture- rede de cooperação solidária de mato grosso /recoopsol: analysis of socio-environmental sustainability indicators

The use of socio-environmental indicators favors the understanding of the dimensions of sustainability, configuring itself as a support tool in the decision-making process and formulation of sustainable actions and practices. Subsidized by this assumption, this article has as main objective to generate qualitative and quantitative indicators on fourteen Solidarity Economic Enterprises - EESof Family Agriculture, linked to Rede de Cooperação Solidária de Mato Grosso – RECOOPSOL. The methodological contributions were centered on the following steps: a)review of the approach and theoretical complementarity involving Geography, Economics, Biology and Food Engineering, whose links are the Solidarity Economy and Sustainable Development; b)data collection in the field using as a research instrument the modalities of structured interview and direct observation; c) construction of indicators through the Methodology of the Sustainability Barometer.The results showed that the Index of Socioeconomic Well-being and Environmental Well-being in the context of RECOOPSOL are found in the Sustainability Barometer Scale - SBS as potentially sustainable, as a result, measures are needed to improve the actions of the network seeking to strengthen itself as a form of resilience of family farmers in the context that prevails in the rural environment of the State of Mato Grosso.