Sustainability contributes to the permanence and development of mutual benefits with society.
This involves the adoption of strategies and activities that address current needs by protecting and improving human and natural resources that will be needed in the future.
Our sugar evolves and is transformed into a product with greater nutritional value by using operating practices that are sustainable for the environment, and by looking after the water, the soil and the biodiversity.
We are proud of our sugar, energy and ethanol, aiming at a circular economy.
We are pioneers in building institutional and organizational partnerships, in order to create a model for sustainable production with shared values, making us into a strong agent in the market.
Our objectives, aligned with social responsibility and corporate governance best practices, create and share value to our stakeholders.
We take guidance from four of the Millennium Development Goals from the United Nations when it comes to sustainability matters:
THE PILLARS OF SUSTAINABILITY
Social Wellbeing
PARTNERSHIPS FOR SOCIAL WELLBEING
To manage projects for the improvement of Taboga and neighboring communities in alliance with other companies, organizations and institutions.
- Bebedero Yo Te Protejo (I protect Bebedero) Project.
- Voluntary work
- EARTH University
- DEG Bank.
- Ministry of Transport and Public Works / National Learning Institute.
- Local Governments
- National System of Conservation Areas.
Health and Nutrition
Provide room for information, prevention and health care, sports activities that pursue the improvement of the physical and mental health of Taboga employees and its neighboring communities.
- Campaign against breast cancer
- Taboga recreational cycling/race
- Soccer Championship
- Helping collaborators in emergency health situations
Cut down the occurrence of people suffering with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in Taboga
- Kidney Week
- Shadow, Rest and Hydration Protocol.
- Thermal Stress Protocol (Industrial Area)
- Health Fair
Climate Resilience
Measure Taboga’s carbon footprint in order to create strategies for mitigation and adaption to climate change.
Create awareness about climate change and carbon neutrality among Taboga employees and neighboring communities in order to establish best environmental practices.
- Training in carbon neutrality and carbon footprint
- Greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory
- Introduction to Climate Change to Taboga employees and neighboring communities
- Introduction to the Carbon Footprint to Taboga employees and neighboring communities
- Towards the Carbon Neutral Certification
Nature and Ecosystems
INITIATIVES FOR ECOSYSTEMS:
Design, creation and management of Taboga’s biological corridor that will allow for connectivity among ecosystems and the conservation of wildlife. Create awareness about the importance of biological corridors and ecosystem services
- Environmental Management Plan
- Forest Nursery Management at Taboga’s property
- Reforestation campaigns at Taboga’s property
- Passageways for monkeys and crop hangers
- Campaigns for forest fire prevention
- Creation and strengthening of the Forest Fire Brigade
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