📋 Tender Overview
Management prioritizes citizen voice: about 5,000 people participated in workshops and audiences.In six months, the SENACE granted environmental certification to 120 projects for more than US $ 10.6 billion in sustainable investments, a figure that contributes to the countrys economic reactivation with environmental protection and informed participation of citizens, generating opportunities for the population, especially in vulnerable segments.
The period includes from August 2024 to February 2025, with the executive presidency of Silvia Cuba Castillo. The management prioritizes the speed and technical rigor in the evaluations, new legal frameworks, the work of the teams by specialized functional units, and technological innovation.
The positive impact of sustainable investments is also reflected in the social benefit: they will guarantee new jobs and access to public services to more than 250 thousand direct beneficiaries, and secondaryly, to more than 480 thousand people. This contributes to the reduction of social inequalities and at the closing of gaps.
Strategic projects
In the described period, 49 projects were approved in the transport sector, 37 in mining, 12 in agriculture, 8 in hydrocarbons, 6 in electricity and 6 in health, 1 in sanitation and 1 in housing.
The fourth modification of the detailed environmental impact study of the bambas for US $ 6,646 million in Apurimac stands out. Likewise, the technical reports of Mineras Quellaveco (US $ 850 million) and Cuajone (US $ 605 million) in Moquegua, the detailed environmental impact study of the Huamuco hydroelectric complex for US $ 584 million (Huanuco), and the Igapro creation of the protection service against flooding in Rio La Leche, for US $ 215 million for the benefit of Lambayeque.
In six months, Senace led 86 workshops and hearings of citizen participation, with 4,936 people informed about the environmental certification of projects in their locations, reflecting a comprehensive, transparent and committed approach to the environment.
About the senace
The National Environmental Certification Service for Sustainable Investments (SENACE) is a specialized technical public body, attached to the Ministry of Environment, which evaluates the environmental viability of the countrys large investment projects, with technical solidity and effective citizen participation.
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