📋 Tender Overview
Minister Juan Carlos Castro stressed that sectoral actions are reflected in a better environment for the population, building progress towards an environmentally responsible future.In the seventeen years of service to the Peruvian population, the Ministry of Environment (Minam) has made significant progress in the conservation of ecosystems and biodiversity, as well as in national actions against climate change and against plastic pollution, among other priorities in the country.
Since its creation (Legislative Decree No. 1013), and continuously, all members of the environment deploy their efforts to contribute to the well -being of the Peruvian population in general. The advances and achievements in environmental management are the result of the efforts of the staff of the sector and the commitment of citizenship. This translates into a better environment for Peruvians. We are building progress towards an environmentally responsible future, said Environment Minister Juan Carlos Castro.
Next, some of the most relevant achievements of the Minam specified in recent years are presented:
Sincerement of environmental regulations: the current sector management is working to build a modern country, which sustainably takes advantage of its natural resources without affecting ecosystems, seeking to harmonize environmental sustainability with economic development for the benefit of the population. In that sense, a historical record has been achieved in the approval of environmental viability for different investment projects. This is the result of the implementation of innovations and improvements in the environmental regulations promoted by the Minam, which has allowed to unlock more than $ 31 billion in sustainable investments at the end of April 2025, a higher figure compared to previous governments.
Support for sustainable ventures: investments have been mobilized so that financial entities can place credits in sustainable ventures within the framework of the Biongocios program. In 2024 more than S/ 12 million have been placed in this type of investments in Amazonas, Cajamarca, Madre de Dios, San Martin, Ucayali and Cusco.
Impact of entrepreneurs by nature: in 2024, through this Sernanp initiative, S/ 2.4 million to 133 ventures were awarded. Thus, the strengthening of biongocios benefits about 2500 settlers. For this year, there is an investment of S/ 4 million for this contest.
Communities and small producers retain forests: the government supports business plans that value our biodiversity. Thanks to the financing of more than S/ 50 million granted by the Minam (BID and BM support), 94 native communities and 55 producers of Loreto, Madre de Dios, San Martin and Ucayali will improve the quality of their products and retain more than 967 8510 hectares of forests. Honey, chestnut, cocoa, coffee, and fruits derived from palm trees such as aguaje; And tourism in the Peruvian Amazon will receive a great boost with this public investment support, contributing to reduce deforestation and impacting the economy of more than 3 800 families.
In 2024, S/ 11.7 million was granted in subsidies in favor of native and peasant communities, through the conditioned direct transfer mechanism, positively impacting more than 6200 families from 114 communities in Amazonas, Cajamarca, Cusco, Junin, Loreto, Madre de Dios, Pasco, San Martin and Ucayali. These resources finance productive activities and communal surveillance actions that allow the conservation of 1.7 million hectares of Amazon forests.
Infrastructure for solid waste management: in 2023, the construction of 2 sanitary landfills in Tamopata (Mother of God) and Azangaro (Puno) was culminated. This benefits 119 thousand inhabitants. In 2024, the construction of the landfill in Trujillo, the largest in the country built by the MINAN, was culminated. This benefits 1.2 million inhabitants. The work carried out in Huanuco was also delivered, which will impact the quality of life of 221.3 thousand inhabitants. Currently, there are 9 works in execution (Cerro de Pasco, Huallaga, Acraquia, Rioja, Chiclayo, Yanahuara, San Juan Bautista, Leoncio Prado and Lambayeque) who, together, will benefit 1.2 million inhabitants. (With program resources with Punche Peru).
Recovery of degraded areas: In 2023, we recovered territories that were contaminated (degraded) by poor disposal of waste in Talara, Bagua, Puno, Huacho-Huaura, Tarapoto-San Martin. With this we have contributed to improve the quality of life of 581 thousand compatriots, together. In November 2024, we began the recovery of degraded areas in Chincha. This will impact the quality of life of 238 thousand inhabitants.
Vehicles and machinery to improve public cleaning: with resources from the With Punche Peru program, in 2023, we delivered 131 vehicles and machinery to Lambayeque, Chiclayo, Leoncio Prado, Ancon, Huallaga, Acraquia, Rioja, Castilla and Trujillo, thus benefiting 2.5 million inhabitants. In 2024, it would be deliveredN 86 vehicles and machinery to the cities of Acraquia, Ancon, Castilla, Chancay, Chiclayo, Huallaga, Lambayeque, Leoncio Prado, Nueva Cajamarca, Pasco, Rioja, Tarapoto and Trujillo. In that same annual period, we deliver 93 motorcycle to the municipalities of Moyobamba, Tamopata, Azangaro, Sechura, Sullana, Tumbes, Juliaca, Nuevo Chimbote, Paita, Ferrenafe and Huanuco, benefiting 46 recycling associations with an investment of 1.7 million suns.
State policies: Through a broad participatory and inclusive process, the Minam updated the National Biological Diversity Strategy to 2050 (D.S. No. 008-2024-MINAM). This instrument guides public entities to carry out effective management to reduce the levels of degradation of biological diversity with actions and services that incorporate the ecosystem approach towards a more sustainable development.
Also, in 2024, the D.S. No. 012-2024-MINAM, through which the implementation of the national strategy against climate change to 2050 be