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The head of Minam said that this viability reaffirms the sectors commitment to promote the countrys economic development in balance with environmental sustainability.Lima.- The National Environmental Certification Service for Sustainable Investments (Senace), an entity attached to the Ministry of the Environment (Minam), granted environmental viability to two key projects in the Transportation sector, which represent an investment of more than $178 million. These initiatives will strengthen national connectivity, road safety and the sustainable economic development of the country.
The first of them is the approval of the Sustaining Technical Report (ITS) presented by Lima Airport Partners (LAP), to execute improvements for more than $15 million at the Jorge Chavez International Airport. The works include the rehabilitation of runways and taxiways, modernization of electrical systems and ground lighting, which will strengthen air safety and the operation of the countrys main terminal.
Regarding the environmental approvals, the Minister of the Environment, Miguel Espichan Marinas, maintained that this viability of Senace reaffirms the sectors commitment to promote a development model in the country, based on the balance between environmental sustainability, socio-economic development and the well-being of the population.
Likewise, he added that each environmental certification granted strengthens the confidence of investors and guarantees that the works are carried out with social and environmental responsibility.
Boost to the development of northern Peru
The other project approved by Senace corresponds to the second Modification of the Detailed Environmental Impact Study (MEIA-d) of the Autopista del Sol Trujillo-Sullana Concession, equivalent to an approximate investment of $163 million, in order to improve the road and logistics infrastructure between Trujillo and Chiclayo. With this, productive growth in northern Peru is promoted and new employment opportunities are generated.
This investment initiative, presented by Concesionaria Vial del Sol S.A., includes the construction of three new road interchanges, drainage systems and modern signage that will make circulation safer and facilitate regional commerce. The file obtained a favorable technical opinion from the National Water Authority and the Ministry of Culture, after a participatory and transparent evaluation process.
Senace, belonging to Minam, is the sectoral technical organization that evaluates the environmental viability of large investment projects, with solidity and effective citizen participation, guaranteeing decisions with transparency and technical rigor for the benefit of the country.
