Walmart launches “Aliados del Planeta” in El Salvador to promote the sale of sustainable products
Written by Coralia Cuellar // Evelyn AlasWith the purpose of offering consumers sustainable products that improve their quality of life and preserve the environment, Walmart Mexico and Central America in El Salvador launches the "Aliados del Planeta" program.
MAG and international cooperation seek to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Written by Evelyn AlasThe Central Government is implementing a restorative, eco-friendly and resilient agriculture, to face the impacts of climate change and ensure food security; in that sense, the Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería together with the Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) launched the project for the “Construcción de la NAMA en Ganadería Bovina de El Salvador”.
6th Urban Arboriculture Seminar AES promotes the urban forest
Written by Coralia Cuellar // Evelyn AlasWith the participation of prominent international speakers, AES El Salvador held the 6th Urban Arboriculture Seminar "From Tree to Urban Forest" to continue promoting the preservation, conservation, management, census, management, improvement and increase of public and private trees in the country.
Walmart and Kimberly-Clark partner with "Toilets Change Lives" program for basic sanitation in Central America
Written by Evelyn AlasThe lack of basic sanitation, drinking water and access to a decent toilet is a more common problem than we imagine in our Latin American countries. That is why Kimberly-Clark's Scott brand and Walmart Mexico and Central America announce the continuation of the global sanitation program "Toilets Change Lives" to continue improving the conditions of thousands of people in the region.
FUNDEMAS promotes inclusive recycling to strengthen value chains in waste collection
Written by Evellyn AlasAs part of World Recycling Day, FUNDEMAS has announced the positive results generated by the program "Strengthening the value chain for the inclusive recycling model in the El Salvador market", aimed at improving the capacity of grassroots recyclers to dignify their work, increase their income and reduce environmental pollution.
Davivienda Seguros ratifies its commitment to the conservation of mangroves
Written by Evelyn AlasAs part of the sustainability strategy of Davivienda in El Salvador, its subsidiary Davivienda Seguros reaffirms again its commitment to biodiversity, through mangrove conservation in the country; therefore it is committed to continue carrying out restoration activities in the Barra de Santiago complex, located in the department of Ahuachapán, which is a wetland of international importance, according to the Ramsar Convention.
Our resource guards protect reforested areas near the 3 de Febrero Hydroelectric Power Plant during the dry season
Written by Evelyn AlasThe Comisión Ejecutiva Hidroeléctrica del Río Lempa (CEL), has a team of 44 Resource Guards to protect seven areas, among which 221 reforested plots have been divided in sectors of the perimeter of the reservoir of the 3 de Febrero Hydroelectric Power Plant, in compliance with the environmental measure of reforestation, with an assisted natural regeneration approach, established as compensation during the construction and operation stages of our fifth hydroelectric power plant.
Avon donates for the development of actions to end gender-based violence
Written by Coralia Cuellar // Evelyn AlasAvon and its program to ending violence against women and girls made a donation to a salvadoran organization that works and provides support to eradicate gender violence. The amount donated is US$35,000, which will be used to implement a project benefiting more than a thousand people in six of the country's departments.
SISTEMA FEDECRÉDITO donates backpacks to schools
Written by Evelyn AlasSISTEMA FEDECRÉDITO fulfilling its commitment to support education through its Corporate Social Responsibility Lines, made on march 16 the donation of 700 backpacks to schools.