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Communities & CSR

Geopark and Ecopetrol are committed to their areas of influence

Social investment in the oil sector has evolved into a mechanism that allows the integration of environmental and social factors for the benefit of communities.

 

Monday, May 7th, 2018
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ACIPET on popular referendums

The Colombian Association of Petroleum Engineers (ACIPET) has been one of the most active groups to defend the sector of anti-oil referendums. The association sent a letter to the Constitutional Court about this issue.

Tuesday, May 1st, 2018
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New anti-oil referendum

The intention to carry out anti-oil referendums continues to grow in different regions of the country, affecting the investors’ confidence and the industry development in Colombia. Communities will conduct a new consultation in the department of Huila.

 

Thursday, April 26th, 2018
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Debate over ‘resources for peace’

The Inspector General’s Office started an investigation for alleged irregularities in the handling of foreign resources to be allocated in the post-conflict process. These and other Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) stories in our periodic summary.

 

Tuesday, April 24th, 2018
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Acipet talks to communities

The Colombian Association of Petroleum Engineers (Acipet) held a press conference to discuss progress in its information campaign with communities and other relevant issues. Julio Cesar Vera, President of Acipet, led the meeting. HCC was present at the event and we bring a summary of the meeting.

 

Thursday, April 12th, 2018
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Social investment and governability in the post conflict process

Semana Sostenible, Jaime Arteaga & Asociados law firm (JA&A), the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) and the Hernán Echavarría Political Science Institute hosted the 2018 Private Social Investment Index. HCC attended the event.

 

Wednesday, April 11th, 2018
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Ecopetrol and Equion announced positive CSR reports

The firms stood out among other oil companies recently for their successful social responsibility initiatives in Nariño, Casanare and Huila, among others. These and other Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) stories in our periodic summary.

 

Thursday, April 5th, 2018
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Government talks Infrastructure for Taxes

The High Council for the Post-Conflict Process, the Territorial Renewal Agency (ART) and the National Planning Department (DNP),announced some of the projects that will be financed through the Infrastructure for Taxes mechanism. These and other Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) stories in our periodic summary.

Wednesday, March 21st, 2018
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ANIF talks Infrastructure for Taxes

Sergio Clavijo, President of the National Association of Financial Institutions (ANIF) spoke about the economic viability of the initiative.

Wednesday, March 14th, 2018
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The industry is committed to Colombia’s regions

Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC), Ocensa, Oleoducto Central and Equión spoke about their successful social investment projects in Huila, Meta and Casanare. These and other Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) stories in our periodic summary.

Wednesday, March 14th, 2018
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