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The constant and efficient effort, commitment and awareness deployed throughout the year by the City Council in the face Alguazas sensitize their neighbors in the preservation of the environment has led him to be awarded the Sustainable Development Award of the Region of Murcia awarded annually by the Ministry of the Presidency of the regional government, through its Department of Environment.
Their successful and innovative information and awareness campaigns developed to influence the conservation and protection of natural areas and the maintenance of environmental values ​​have earned the city council alguaceño of environmental education award this year 2012 shares with Town Halls of Murcia and Cieza.
Speaking of the Mayor, City Council President Alguazas, José Antonio Fernández Lladó, "the granting of this award is further recognition of the policies pursued by the government team to promote environmental protection."
The mayor of the town has highlighted the various initiatives of environmental awareness and information developed in the municipality by the Department of Environment and aimed at children and adults emphasizing in this regard from performances of reducing, reusing and recycling waste or work replanting in various environments to population regeneration projects the banks of Mula river as it passes through the urban area of ​​the city or creating two separate spaces and environmental reasons contained in municipal public radio and the web site of the City alguaceño.
The Jury for the Awards for Sustainable Development of the Region of Murcia was composed of representatives of business, financial and academic institutions, such as the Regional Confederation of Organizations of Murcia (CROEM), the Association of Environmental Region Murcia (EEA-RM), Regional Confederation of Organizations of Lorca, Murcia Chamber of Commerce and Federation of Agricultural Cooperatives of Murcia (FECOAM), University of Murcia, Cartagena University and CAJAMAR.
Other distinctions.
Other awards given this year as part of the awards for environmental excellence have ended within the modality of Sustainable Development Awards at Santa Cruz de Caravaca Workshops SL, Iberdrola Generación, Desalination Valdelentisco, Inacua and HARIMSA, achieved by making enrollment in the Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS).
Comarth technology company SL Engineering won the award of eco-efficiency, for engaging in the manufacture and worldwide distribution of a complete range of electric vehicles, equipped with technologies that improve the performance of the batteries, increasing the autonomy of vehicles and to reduce pollutants.
As for ecodesign, AD-HOC Murcia SLP (business editor, among other high profile projects of regional and national levels, the construction of the indoor heated pool Alguazas) and Fernando Aparicio were the victors Retes ex aequo.
The first design a building for energy self-sufficient for Almadenes Interpretation Centre and the second building rehabilitation Espinardo Complex, with special attention to the thermal rehabilitation of the facades and the creation of a microclimate that helps to thermal comfort with the resulting energy savings.
The eco-innovation award was for Lorri Travel SL design a business plan using the concept of wine tourism and marketing the crop Peach Cieza, emphasizing flowering fields for its attractive landscape.
In the "Awards for the lead on climate change," Cooperative Society Amyca won the award for the reduction and / or voluntary offset emissions of greenhouse gases by its "My company has planted a forest for you", which facilitates the clearance of carbon dioxide emissions, which have joined 84 companies in the region between 2009 and 2012.
The contribution from the Forest Owners Association of the Region of Murcia (Profomur) the maintenance of the forest area has earned the award for efforts to build and maintain CO2 sinks in the Region of Murcia.
Specifically to show that the extraction of biomass for energy use for the funding of the necessary silvicultural forest areas and thereby maintain the sump, reactivating CO2 capture and reduce the risk of fire.
The ultimate prize in this mode, which adds value to business communication effort of carbon accounting, went to the University of Murcia for its draft calculation of the carbon footprint of the university, allowing to know the total amount of emissions CO2 and other greenhouse gases caused directly or indirectly by the organization, the reduction achieved and suggest new measures of compensation and / or reduction.
The University of Murcia also won the award for corporate social responsibility in relation to the environment by the activities carried out under the Sustainable Campus, promoting renewable energy and efficiency savings, the management of the waste generated in college savings in the consumption of water and air, enhanced routing, and management of biodiversity on campus.
Finally, a special mention was given to Retes Fernando Aparicio for his important work undertaken to integrate bioclimatic criteria and mitigation, and adaptation to climate change in urban planning and design and construction of buildings.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Alguazas
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