The main objective of the project is to improve the environmental, economic and social management of the beneficiary companies through the development of a voluntary code of sustainable practices that supports companies in controlling environmental mitigations.
The specific objectives of the project are as follows:
- To certify 125 companies under different categories through the programme of voluntary codes of sustainable practices (CVPS) developed by the CSCP.
- Establish short- and medium-term business linkages to marketing channels and new markets for participating companies.
- Generate a new service by the Costa Rican Chamber of Commerce in conjunction with CSCP for the granting of voluntary codes of sustainable practices.
- Generate public-private partnership for public sector support in the development of voluntary codes of sustainable practices.
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The beneficiaries of the project will mainly be:
- Companies in the agro-industrial sector
- Companies in the services sector
- Companies in the technology sector
The project will not only provide an x-ray of the situation of the companies, but will also help with plans and activities for the implementation of actions for the development of sustainable models for their development models.
In a nutshell:
| Region/Cities of implementation | Duration | Total budget | N° of beneficiary SMEs |
| Costa Rica | 24 months | € 250.290,04 | 125 |
Contact this project:
Lena Mai Lietz
Communications and Visibility Officer - Collaborating Centre on Sustainable Consumption and Sustainable Development
Production gGmbH
acquisition@cscp.org
