The most substantial energy project involves constructing an 18-megawatt solar farm in Santa Elena designed to cover energy consumption across operations, advancing the company’s carbon footprint reduction targets. Agripac obtained ASC Feed certification for its Balanfarina balanced feed production plant and achieved ISO 50001 energy management certification at a high-consumption facility. The company updated its responsible sourcing policy and supplier code of conduct while strengthening its Zero Waste Objective program, incorporating recycled PET in packaging manufacturing, and expanding agrochemical container recovery initiatives.
Social performance metrics showed 30 percent women in leadership positions and 34 percent women managing warehouses. Technical training reached 4,900 producers, while strategic partnerships benefited 98 organizations and over 3,275 individuals across seven provinces through programs supporting women farmers, vulnerable children, and education strengthening. The “Orgullosas y Empoderadas” program, initially piloted with 32 women from the Semillas del Progreso Association in Los Ríos, demonstrated improved agricultural productivity through technical accompaniment.
Agripac’s consumer division participated in the Leon Veterinary Congress in Guayaquil, launching Trovet Plus premium veterinary diet foods and presenting innovations including Grill Bites Nutrapro and Wellness Lamb for Puppies. The company operates 205 national distribution points plus two Peruvian agencies, maintaining Ecuador’s largest agroindustrial product distribution network serving crops including corn, rice, banana, flowers, and shrimp sectors alongside aquaculture feeds and pet nutrition products.
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