Switzerland, Germany and France, all of them at the forefront in the management of Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), were included in the technical mission carried out by the e-waste team —composed of professionals from Fundacion Chile (FCh) and the Ministry of the Environment (MMA)— which on this occasion included the participation of […]
In order to reflect on the significant impact of the social value initiatives promoted by mining and, specifically, on the scope of the Elige Crecer initiative in the Region of Tarapaca, executives from Teck, a Canada–based the mining company, and Fundacion Chile (FCh) held a meeting in the auditorium of the public-private entity. The meeting […]
BHP, in alliance with Fundación Chile’s Expande, launched the “E-Blueprint” Open Innovation call, with the purpose of transforming, revolutionizing and promoting the integration of clean energies that enable the energy transition of its people transportation fleet. The initiative is aimed at companies, startups, institutes, research centers and other legally constituted entities that have capabilities or […]
Fundación Chile (FCh) is part of the delegation that will be present at the Conference of the Parties, COP 27, in the Chilean Pavilion for the side event “Chile Platform for Regenerative Basins: high-impact innovations water applicable in Latin America”,taking place on November 15th at 3:00 p.m. The instance is part of the activities coordinated […]
Cooperation and an appropriate regulatory framework are among the most critical issues to boost the green hydrogen development. “The next step in the energy transition” was the name of the panel that addressed the role of mining in promoting decarbonization, and it particularly reviewed the state of progress of the so-called “fuel of the future”, […]
The proposal “Basin-based Water Governance: Institutional Framework for Water Security in Chile” presented by the WS2030 initiative is the result of a comprehensive multi-sectoral work that brought together over 700 people. After 18 months of multi-sector work, with over 700 participants representing more than 370 institutions, Water Scenarios 2030 (WS2030) presented its proposal for the […]
A seminar that brought together representatives from the public, private, and civil sectors to analyze and debate the opportunities and challenges that the country faces in its journey towards carbon neutrality, included a showcase of green hydrogen projects, featuring Acero Verde, HyEx, and Hidrógeno Verde Bahía de Quintero projects. Florencia Attademo-Hirt, General Manager, Country Department […]
The initiative seeks to renew 1,600 old units and raise awareness of their impact on the environment, as well as on household budgets. Almost 100 tons of material should be collected, and will be sent to an environmentally sound recycling plant for proper handling. #Refriclaje is part of the initiative of “Accelerating the energy transition […]