NuviRD is the largest private alliance in the Dominican Republic that seeks to create a culture of reduction, reuse, recycling and waste utilization in the country. Its first program is to collect plastic bottles to then transform them into raw material for new products, guaranteeing a circular economy. There are several Nuvi Points all around … Continue reading “NuviRD: A Partnership for the Nation’s Sustainability”
The store Zero.RD is open for business, and its owner, ecologist Paola Tineo, expresses her passion for nature and the planet. The store is located on the first floor of Galerías 360 in Santo Domingo and it aims to facilitate the sourcing of healthy products with low environmental impact that allow the consumer to live an eco-friendly lifestyle, promoting … Continue reading “The first #ZeroWaste store opens in the country: Zero.RD”
Nearly 30 food and drink establishments that operate in Agora Mall, in the heart of Santo Domingo, eliminate the use of straws from the month of June in 2019. This initiative, accompanied by a comms campaign aimed at customers and visitors of the Mall with the aim of contributing to awareness of the need to … Continue reading “Agora Mall eliminates drinking straws”
SOS Ambiente RD is a support group for local organizations working in defending protected areas of the Dominican Republic. The group shares the problems that risk the sustainability of protected natural areas and works in articulating efforts towards their protection and conservation. They are volunteers that decided to guarantee a livable environment to the next … Continue reading “Local Activism: SOS Ambiente RD”
For more than 40 years the Puntacana Group has been a pioneer in sustainable tourism policies in the Dominican Republic. The Group’s vision has been to develop a tourism destination while at the same time guaranteeing the protection of the country’s natural resources. Today, Puntacana is the country’s most important tourism destination at the international … Continue reading “Puntacana Group Foundation: Tourism and Sustainability Go Hand in Hand”
With a tremendous passion to achieve a cleaner and greener world, this Dominican company is committed to the production of the most economic ecological products, with ZERO tolerance for the use of petroleum-based products. The goal is to save our planet from this continuous epidemic of plastics. Green Depot RD has launched a project based on … Continue reading “Green Depot RD: Disposable Biodegradables Made in the DR!”
The Red Nacional de Apoyo Empresarial a la Protección Ambiental (ECORED) (National Entrepreneurial Network for Environmental Protection) – is an umbrella organization that brings together many representatives from the Dominican Republic’s private sector who work to promote sustainable practices and social responsibility efforts. Network members are convinced that sound sustainable practices, along with social responsibility, … Continue reading “ECORED: An Alliance that Promotes Sustainable Practices”
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