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Conservation Week with Fundación Empresas Polar

During the last week of June, La Tortuga Foundation with its RAO Anzoátegui Project, accompanied Fundación Empresas Polar in the celebration of the "Conservation Week", a permanent event of this organization, which seeks to provide children from the communities near its plant located in Barcelona, environmental recreational activities and thus forge the citizen of the future with more awareness and ecological sensitivity.

Environmental and government organizations said "NO to the mining arch"

Last Thursday, June 30, the 1st Ecosocialist Congress was held at the "Carlos Escarrá" Theater of PDVSA Guaraguao, chaired by the Vice Minister of MINEA, Siboney Tineo, and the Governor of the Anzoátegui State, Nelson Moreno, and more than 35 environmental organizations, including those that stood out: MAVEN, directed by Johan Paiva; INPARQUES, directed by Mariee Gil, the director of MINEA Anzoátegui Edgar Mata, MEVEN and FUNDACIÓN LA TORTUGA represented by Chelo Nogueira.

It’s not garbage, it’s materials

Fundación la Tortuga, once again complying with one of the objectives of the training and environmental awareness program: "it’s not garbage, it’s materials", carried out the project "Climate control of the meeting hall" in the Fishermen’s Village of Lechería, applying the 3Rs environmental and generating a social, responsible and intelligent change with the environment.

Ecological soap making workshop was dictated

Last Saturday, April 2nd, Fundación la Tortuga in alliance with the facilitator Ileana Guzmán and her project "Ternura Artesanal", offered the participants of this workshop a great opportunity to learn in a simple way how to elaborate soaps, from used domestic oil for its conscious use and through a cold saponification process.