San José, 10 de noviembre 2022.- Nearly 300 student entrepreneurs from more than 30 countries around the world competed for their ideas, their applicability and how they contribute to the global agribusiness problem at the EARTH University Agribusiness Sustainability Summit, which is being held at the EARTH University campus in Costa Rica with the support of the tripartite Green MSMEs Initiative ...
Tegucigalpa, November 10 th , 2022 .- In recognition of maintaining environmentally sustainable operational and administrative practices, the headquarters of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) in Honduras and its office in El Salvador received the renewal of the ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System certification for a new 3-year period, until 2025. This action was ...
Tegucigalpa, November 9Th, 2022.- The concentration of most jobs being far from workers' homes, the poor organization of the public passenger transportation system in the region, and the feeling of insecurity are factors that motivate many people to travel by private vehicle as almost the only alternative to transportation, generating negative effects in cities such as congestion and environmental ...
Tegucigalpa, December, 22 2022. - The Central American region is one of the areas of the world that is most vulnerable to the effects of climate change, with an increasing frequency of extreme phenomena such as droughts, forest fires, hurricanes and floods that put the lives of millions of Central Americans at risk, making access to financing to counteract them one of the prevailing needs of the ...
Tegucigalpa, November 4th, 2022 .- This Friday, at the Plaza de la Constitución in Guatemala, a dozen electric vehicles began a caravan through the Central American region to promote the creation of a network of fast and semi-fast chargers that will connect the six Central American countries, as well as the creation of tax incentives to promote the inclusion of more electric models in the market. ...
Tegucigalpa, November 16 th , 2022.- To analyze the current situation, perspectives, and how to promote sustainable mobility in the region, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) will hold the Business Forum "CABEI 2022: Introducing Electric Mobility in Central America" on Monday, November 21 st in Washington, D.C., United States. CABEI's Executive President, Dr. Dante Mossi, ...
Managua, July 13th, 2022.- A total of 27,600 rural families are currently benefiting thanks to the steady progress in the implementation of the Sustainable Development of Rural Families' Livelihoods in Nicaragua's Dry Corridor Project (NICAVIDA), which is co-financed by the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (FID). To ...
San Jose, June 28th, 2022.- A total of 19 branches of Correos de Costa Rica will produce their own electricity from solar panels and more than 100 vehicles will be replaced by electric vehicles with the support of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), which, through the Green MSMEs Initiative II , approved a non-reimbursable cooperation grant of US$59,150 to ensure the ...
San José, August 14, 2019.- The Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAE) together with the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) and the United Nations Environment Program (UN Environment) officially launched the project “Development of an energy efficiency market for lighting, air conditioners and refrigerators in Costa Rica.” Participants in the event launch included Vice ...
San Jose, April XX, 2022.- In line with its commitment to contribute to the reduction of emissions generated by private transportation, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) made the first disbursements aimed at financing private vehicles that use electric or hybrid technology. Disbursements totaled US$12.5 million; US$10,000 were channeled through Banco Promerica, US$1,500 ...