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Minam and MEF heads met with representatives of the business guild to address the process of environmental evaluations in order to promote investment projects.Lima.- The Minister of the Environment, Juan Carlos Castro; and that of Economics and Finance, Jose Salardi, met this morning with representatives of the business sector to address the optimization process of the current environmental regulations for the execution of investment projects that are contributing to boost the national economy.
Our actions are focused on the conservation of ecosystems and the management of protected natural areas, also promoting the economic development of the population that lives in those areas, said the head of the Ministry of Environment (Minam).
He added that efficiently designed environmental regulation is an opportunity to attract investments with sustainability. In that sense, he explained that this approach allowed to reach a historical record: 471 projects with environmental viability, which represent an investment of $ 29 344 million in responsible development initiatives in the country.
At another time, he highlighted the creation of the public environmental baseline, which contains official binding information for the elaboration and evaluation of environmental studies. This will allow a more reliable and in less time environmental certification.
Minister Castro Vargas stressed that the Minam effectively contributes to the fulfillment of the objectives of the general government policy, promoting responsible development and inclusive economic growth for Peru.
Representatives of the Chamber of Commerce of Lima, Peruvian Chamber of Construction, Peruvian Association of Port Operators, National Platform of MSME, ADEX, AUTOMOTIVE ASSOCIATION OF PERU, Peruvian Association of Aquaculture, among others, participated in this meeting.