● Schools and high schools are able to share successful experiences and generate new solutions for their challenges by participating in educational networks. ● The Leading Schools Network is a pioneering experience in this field and is praised at international levels. Multiple species in nature use collaborative strategies for protection, to feed themselves and obtain […]
Jordi Longás, doctor in Pedagogy and academic of Universidad Ramón Llul at Barcelona was invited to address this yeat theme: the construction of socioeducational networks. The Leading Schools Network (Red de Escuelas Líderes) had a busy week hosting regional seminars in Antofagasta and Valdivia, the Network’s national meeting in Santiago, and finishing off with the […]
With 34 projects developed by 10 companies from the private sector since 2013, the SuizAgua Chile Project has achieved savings of over 300,000 cubic meters of water per year, equivalent to the daily consumption of more than 2 million people. Under the umbrella of the Water Congress 2019, Fundación Chile and El Agua Nos Une […]
This endeavor launched the publication “Water Transition: the future of water in Chile” that proposes, in an unprecedented way, a new water management model and presents a portfolio of over 200 measures, actions, and solutions to reduce the Water Gap in Chile. This initiative is the result of an unprecedented cross-sectional dialogue process involving 55 […]
At no cost for the participants, the courses will be held in the coming months through the Vetas de Talento program. They have an extent of 400 to 450 hours, and will focus on specialties such as basic electrical systems maintenance, instrumentalists, and industrial control; and basic maintenance of mechanical systems and industrial processes control. […]
The beneficiary entities achieved up to 50% of savings in their yearly electricity consumption, and the program as a whole, allowed lowering the emissions of 10,000 tons of CO2 per year. For the last 40 years the levels of energy consumption and production have doubled, and with that, greenhouse-gas-emissions have increased critically in the planet. […]
Unilever, Amcor, Coca Cola, Mall Plaza, Nestlé, Soprole, and Resiter have subscribed as private founding partners, Chile’s Plastics Pact within a global effort promoted by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation to avoid further impact of these elements on the environment. Chile is the first Latin American country to join. The goal established by the Plastics Pact […]
Over 200 children participated in the World Water Day engaging in water-education activities prepared by the Ministry of Agriculture and Fundación Chile. Water covers 70% of the planet’s surface, however only 2.5% corresponds to fresh water such as rivers, lakes, aquifers, and only 0.62% is suitable for human, agricultural, and industrial consumption; thereby fresh water […]