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This project demonstrated innovative design in treating acidic drainage to reclaim disturbed lands. When water quality in the pit lake threatened to degrade beyond regulatory compliance levels in 2004, BHP undertook an innovative in-lake water management system, called the Middle … Learn More

As part of its goal to achieve 100% sustainably sourced potatoes, whole corn, oats, and oranges, is implementing the Sustainable Farming Program in 38 countries, provided 40,000 farmers with training and resources in field agronomy, efficient fertilizer and water use, … Learn More

Himo Environmental Management Trust Fund has worked to improve the livelihoods of small-scale farmers facing low productivity and soil erosion on the slopes of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Farmers have been trained in soil and water conservation techniques and built small rural … Learn More

Summary of action Unilever’s strategy is to reduce water use and increase reuse wherever possible, with a focus on new operations and water-scarce areas. All sites across the business must produce plans for reducing water use and manufacturing sites are … Learn More

Summary of action Annual flooding is commonplace in some parts of the world, including where the company operates. Over the last 17 years to address this issue, LafargeHolcim has worked with the local municipality of Bellegarde in the south of … Learn More

De acuerdo con información nacional sectorial, México es el principal exportador de electrodomésticos en Latinoamérica. En 2018 se alcanzó una producción de 9,595 millones de dólares y un crecimiento promedio del 5.5%. Asimismo, por su importancia en la dinámica de … Learn More

Garantizar la continuidad de acceso al recurso de agua en las instituciones educativas, a través de las siguientes actividades: 1. Mantenimiento de pozos de agua subterránea existentes 2. Instalación de bombas tipo lapicero para pozo profundo con elementos de soporte … Learn More

The DROPS project involved the design and construction of Low Impact Development (LID) Best Management Practices (BMPs) at four LAUSD schools: Normandie Avenue Elementary School, Northridge Middle School, Victory Boulevard Elementary School, Daniel Webster Middle School. This project sought to … Learn More

The Newtown Creek Alliance is a community-based organization that focuses on the area around one of NYC’s most polluted bodies of water and Superfund site, the Newtown Creek. The group’s offices have a green roof on site to help collect … Learn More

Construcción del puente de acceso peatonal al punto de captación y sistema de protección para mitigar la socavación de laderas en el sector "la barcaza" donde se ubica la estructura de captación del acueducto de la cabecera municipal de Puerto … Learn More