The National Recycling Strategy announced by the administration Solis contemplates the implementation of a virtual stock exchange in which companies from different sectors can sell waste materials.
The initiative aims to give value to industrial and waste materials that can be reused as raw materials in different productive activities.
Nacion.com reported that "...This is a digital platform where users, mainly companies, may offer waste and, likewise, seek waste materials that could serve as inputs for their respective activities. The goal, according to the official document, is to 'boost the supply and demand of waste in a practical, user-friendly and simple manner'. "
The Annual Conference of the Central American Network for the Promotion of Corporate Social Responsibility will be called ConvertiRSE.
The conference will be held on November 17, 18, and 19 and will bring together the main representatives of the organizations that are in charge of promoting RSE in each of the countries: CentraRSE in Guatemala, Fundemas in El Salvador, FundahRSE in Honduras, UniRSE in Nicaragua, IntegraRSE in Panama, and the Business Association for Development (AED) in Costa Rica.
The National Forum will be held on November 13th at the Vista Real Hotel, kilometer 9, on the El Salvador Highway.
In order to raise the consciousness of companies and institutions with regard to economic, social and environmental problems affecting the world and the importance of continuing social responsibility during hard times to their competitiveness and sustainability, the Guatemalan Center for Corporate Social Responsibility in Action (CentraRSE) will hold the Third National RSE 2008 Forum on November 13th.
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