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Aris is seeking to address the challenges posed by informal and illegal mining, which has been a longstanding issue in Colombia.

The initiative seeks to address structural barriers to business growth and enhance the region's presence in national and international markets.

Tecnoglass voluntarily offset Scope 1 and 2 emissions for the years 2022 and 2023 by acquiring carbon credits issued by two projects located in Colombia, certified through the Cercarbono (Certified Carbon Standard) program.

The project, titled Fostering the Inclusion of Ethnic Groups in Business Value Chains, is a collaboration between USAID's Ethnic Board Program, ACDI/VOCA, and the ANDI Foundation.

"We can ensure the children, women, and communities served receive health care and nutritional services," said Michael Mizwa of Texas Children's Global.

The program provides educational training programs in a variety of professions, including community tourism and textile apparel design and management.

WeTrade 2023's theme is “The Power of Diversity," a concept that will be addressed by speakers from Coca-Cola, Grupo Prisa, Promigas, and more.

Just 2 hours from the US, Chris Daes of Tecnoglass says Barranquilla is Colombia's best-kept secret for business & industry

Initial training is focused on directors and process area chiefs, and covered human rights in business, conflict resolution and management, among other related topics.

"Companies, civil society and governments must continue to work together for the conservation and restoration of our forests," said Nicole Schwab, director of 1t.org.