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CSR Wrap: livestock, coursework, trees, aqueducts and more

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Projects for 2014 are already under way, here is a selection of different items that reached press during January of this year, among them projects including technical training, donated trees, infrastructure and more.

Tuesday, February 11th, 2014
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Environmentalist: water march will derail Santos mining/energy train

The upcoming march on February 20th to protest extractive industry activities near water sources will “derail the Santos’ destructive engine” says the president of Meta’s energy, mining and environmental committee, Timoteo Romero Morales.

Tuesday, February 11th, 2014
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Acacías protests take a violent turn

Community protests accusing Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) of not holding up to social investment promises took a violent turn over the weekend, with more than 26 arrests and violent clashes between riot police and protesters.

Monday, February 10th, 2014
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USO celebrates 91st birthday

The USO celebrated its 91st birthday this past week and honored the hallmark date with a long statement that centered on its radical agenda.

Monday, February 10th, 2014
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PRE invested US$67.7M in CSR projects

During 2013 Pacific Rubiales Energy (TSX:PRE) invested a total of US$67.7M into corporate responsibility projects (CSR) involving indigenous populations in six departments, its CSR manager, Alejandro Jiménez was quoted as saying.

Monday, February 10th, 2014
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Taking a rest

Taking a rest

Incidents near areas of interest to the oil and gas industry were down to 28 below recent and long-term averages. Non-Armed Forces-reported incidents were below average both in absolute terms and as a percentage of the total. This is our indicator of increased guerrilla-initiated activity. Our 4-week Moving Average incident count was down at 38.8 and the 52 week average was also down at 31.5 incidents per week.

Sunday, February 9th, 2014
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