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ARAUCO Launches Forest Drivers School, the First of Its Kind in Chile and the World

ARAUCO Launches Forest Drivers School, the First of Its Kind in Chile and the World

Twenty-two people from different regions of the country took a significant step in their professional development and enrolled in ARAUCO's Forest Drivers School, which aims to support the growth of …

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Marco Gonzáles, Operator at Forestal Galvarino

Marco Gonzáles, Operator at Forestal Galvarino

At 16 years old, Marcos made a life-changing decision. His father had sadly passed away, and out of his 11 siblings, only he and one sister lived with their mother. …

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Forest Production and Environment Laboratory

Forest Production and Environment Laboratory

The LPFMA is conducting applied research to utilize forest products while reducing environmental impact and integrating ecological, economic, and engineering concepts. Dr. Marco Contreras is the academic from the Universidad …

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Wildlife Conservation in Forest Plantations

Wildlife Conservation in Forest Plantations

Globally, Chile is one of the countries with the highest proportion of its territory converted into industrial forest plantations. This situation means that the landscape of significant areas in the …

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The Emerging Quillay Industry Driven by Research and Development

The Emerging Quillay Industry Driven by Research and Development

Natural Response S.A. began as a startup from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, focused on the industrialization and sale of various extracts from Quillay bark. Today, as Desert King …

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Workers Injured in Attacks in Curanilahue While Constitutional Convention Holds Session in the Area

Workers Injured in Attacks in Curanilahue While Constitutional Convention Holds Session in the Area

Four workers were injured, one with severe eye damage, as a result of an attack by 25 hooded individuals who arrived in three pickup trucks and opened fire. The incident …

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