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Countries: | Puerto Rico |
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Basins: | -- |
Project SDGs:
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Water Use Efficiency (SDG 6.4) |
Project Tags:
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Sustainable Withdrawals |
Progress to Date: | NA Reduce water footprint |
Services Needed: | No services needed/offered |
Desired Partner: | Other |
Language: | English |
Start & End Dates: | Jan. 01, 2018 » Ongoing |
Contextual Condition(s): | REGULATORY: Water-related product or operational standards |
Additional Benefits: | Heightened agreement on priority basin water challenges, Raised awareness of challenges among water users |
Beneficiaries: | Manufacturers, Water utilities |
Planning & Implementation Time: | 1 - 3 years |
Financial Resources: | Between $10,000 - $50,000 USD |
Primary Funding Source: | corporate |
Project Challenges: | Other |
Project Source: | CDP |
Profile Completion: | 80% |
San Juan cement plant was recently acquired by Argos in 2017 and in awareness of the physical hazards to which it is exposed, this facility is in the process of developing a plan to measure and reduce water consumption, with specific site targets which will minimize risks.
Project Results
Basin and/or Contextual Conditions: | REGULATORY: Water-related product or operational standards |
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Project Benefits: | Heightened agreement on priority basin water challenges, Raised awareness of challenges among water users |
Indirect or Direct Beneficiaries: | Manufacturers, Water utilities |
Months & Implementing: | 1 - 3 years |
Financial Resources: | Between $10,000 - $50,000 USD |
Primary Funding Source: | Corporate funding |
Challenges: | Other |
Cementos Argos (Organization)
Cementos Argos S.A is a Colombian construction materials producer, with 51% share in the cement market in Colombia; it is the fourth largest cement producer in Latin America, and the only producer of white cement in Colombia. Learn More