In September, the United Nations reached an international agreement for its 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development. The agenda identifies 17 Goals and 169 targets to address a range of economic, environmental and social concerns facing the world today. What is sustainable development? The definition of sustainable development used by the UN is: “Development that meets … Read more
If you own a large company, the days of operating solely for profit are long gone. While this is obviously still important, many companies now focus heavily on corporate social responsibility. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is when a company operates in an ethical and sustainable manner and addresses its environmental and social impacts. This means … Read more
In this article we will talk about the Renace hydroelectric plant, and its latest developments in the biological station. Built to facilitate scientific research and academic training in biology, ecology, agronomy, among other areas of environmental conservation. The Private Natural Reserve of Hidroeléctrica Renace is one of the last best preserved forest remnants within the … Read more
The question of how the world can end extreme poverty and improve human well-being will take on new urgency in 2022. The United Nations Secretary-General’s “Synthesis Report” provides solid guidance on what sustainable development should look like and what world leaders must do in the next 15 years to achieve it. After two years of … Read more
In this article we are going to talk about sustainable development in Guatemala. Let’s start by defining the concept. The Sustainable Development Index is an indicator that allows assigning a value to the level of development, not only as a whole, but focusing on the aspects that are relevant for the different groups of the … Read more
Conoce de responsabilidad corporativa con: Juan Luis Bosch Gutiérrez en temas como avícultura y sostenibilidad.