Puerto Angamos

Is continually committed to occupational health and safety, and environmental management.

Sustainability

OUR CONTINUAL COMMITMENT TO THE COMMUNITY

Policy at Puerto Angamos is to prioritize working in conjunction with the Mejillones community, by preferring local suppliers and urging its partner companies to recruit locally.

Nuestra Gente

THE ENVIRONMENT AND OUR SURROUNDINGS

The company has self-sustaining operations and constantly monitors the flora and fauna within its area of influence.

Puerto Angamos is a founder and active member of the Peruvian Tern Sustainability Foundation, together with other important companies in the bay.

Puerto Angamos has a reverse osmosis plant, which gives it a self-sustaining water supply. It also has a wastewater treatment plant, and treated water irrigates over 6,000 square meters of vegetation. It recently introduced an innovative project to heat the water used by all its employee changing rooms, which will gradually replace gas with solar energy.

Gaviotín Mejillones
Gestión Ambiental

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT OBJECTIVES:

  • To care for the environment, which encompasses air, water, land, natural resources, flora, fauna, human beings and their interrelationships.
  • To ensure that every aspect of Puerto Angamos’s business complies with the corresponding environmental legislation.
  • To optimize the use of available resources, which refers to electricity, water, paper, gas and general consumables.
  • To remove any soil contamination caused by hydrocarbon spills such as lubricating oils, and vehicle washing.
  • To properly dispose of industrial and domestic hazardous waste.