📋 Tender Overview
The actions of the agency, attached to the Ministry of Environment, seek to prevent risks to the school community and its environment.
After assuming the environmental control of the education sector, and within the framework of its new competences, the Environmental Evaluation and Supervisory Agency (OEFA) has been carrying out unexpected supervisions of an orientative nature to educational institutions in the Junin region. These actions are intended to verify that, during the construction or operation of the educational centers, there are no impacts that represent environmental risks for the school community or their environment.
During the visits, solid waste management (similar to municipal and hazardous, in case they are generated), wastewater treatment, as well as the presence of gas emissions, noise levels and other relevant environmental aspects, is evaluated.
Y Melda Montoro, head of the OEFA Deconcentrated Office in Junin, reported that in July orientative supervisions were carried out to educational centers located in Huancayo, Chupaca and Pichanaqui.
These supervisions aim to promote compliance with environmental obligations, through the dissemination of information to the administered and the verification of their compliance, without sanctioning purposes.
With these actions, the OEFA reaffirms its commitment to strengthening responsible environmental management in educational institutions, promoting healthier and sustainable school environments, for the benefit of the educational community and the care of the environment.
Data:
The OEFA assumed the environmental control function of the projects and activities related to infrastructure in the areas of education, sports and recreation of the education sector as of September 2, 2024, in accordance with the resolution of the Board of Directors No. 00012-2024-OEFA/CD.
In the Junin region there are 6,090 educational institutions; 78 % of them are public and 22 %, private.