Regional Autonomous Corporation of La Guajira reaffirms its commitment to sustainable services that contribute to improving environmental and social quality of La Guajira, participating in two fairs 5 green business department.

One is the V version of Biocaribe, which takes place in the Convention Center of San Andrés del 8 the 11 November. Its purpose is to provide an opportunity for entrepreneurs and entrepreneurs in green business, productive linkages and opportunities for education for sustainable business management, where Corpoguajira participates with two of its most representative products: Asawaa and sweets Monguí, flavored tradition.

Simultaneously we participate in the fair Expoguajira, which takes place in the district of Riohacha, kicking off today 9 the 12 November. The aim of the event that takes place every year in the capital of La Guajira, It is to provide a space for interaction between different business sectors, productive and the general public, in order to promote economic development, cultural and tourism department of La Guajira. There, the Corporation is participating with green businesses: Kai´Pala Energy S.A.S, Oli soaps and Guardians of Environment and Peace of the Lower Rio Rancheria ¨Wapunau¨.

The Corporation is promoting businesses that arise from natural resources department. Last October, Corpoguajira participated in Bioexpo Caribbean 2017, the most important international fair of green businesses in the country. Featuring four local products in the region; ASOKANULIA (antipasto based sausage and fish) ASMUPERIJA (organic coffee), APOMD(Cacao) and Organic Achiote, which they were well received during the course of the event.

From Corpoguajira we bet sustainable and sustainable development department, strengthening and promoting green business of La Guajira in different events of national and international stature, allowing social benefits, economic and environmental.

green business participants:

Kai´Pala Energy S.A.S : With an experience of more than 8 years old, kai'Pala Energy carries renewable energy solutions to indigenous communities, African descent, rural areas and major projects in urban areas, thanks to the use of natural resources such as sun and wind . This company offers products such as research and development of innovative products with renewable energy, commercialization, design and installation and maintenance of solar energy systems, wind, marina, geothermal, biomass, hydraulics, hydrogen, osmotic and atmospheric.

husband: Inspired by the ¨Chirrinchi¨, a traditional drink in La Guajira, This green business seeks to highlight the culture of the department, betting on a craft liquor and snack of Iguaraya ; manufacturing a product under strict quality standards, in order to get the best taste of the base raw material for your product (iguaraya, pan, corozo and sugar).

Guardians of Environment and Peace of the Lower Rio Rancheria ¨Wapunau¨ This is Our Way: A group of Wayuu women who retain their cultural traditions and artistic, They offer a variety of crafts made with their own hands. Their creative designs and colors alluding to the diversity of landscapes Guajiro, They adorn everything easily carry one of his garments.

Sweet Monguí: Starting from the traditional caramel, famous in the village of Monguí, born a variety of different sweets that are derived from natural resources that are born in the department of La Guajira as milk, papaya, ñame, hicaco, coconut and banana, inter alia. They are manufactured by more than 50 female heads of household native corregimiento, who get up every morning to prepare to support their families.

Soaps Oli : This green business is betting on a product free of chemical, ideal for skin care, through soaps manufactured from moringa, romero, lavender, chamomile and goat milk. With sophisticated technology after several years of trial, this product provides a unique feeling of softness in the skin. Its packaging is made from environmentally friendly materials, environmentally friendly.