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Extortion of Subcontractors, the New Crime Affecting Chile's Forestry Industry
The manager of the Association of Forestry Contractors AG (Acoforag), René Muñoz, addressed a new crime facing the timber sector: extortion and unlawful charges imposed on subcontracted workers.In a conversation …
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Gerth Wandersleben on Timber Construction: "We Have an Industry That Can Be Strengthened"
The geographical characteristics and the well-established forestry industry position Biobío as a region with the potential to lead timber construction at a national level. This was stated by architect Gerth …
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H2V Manager: "We Can Produce Sustainable Fuels Using Residual CO₂ from the Forestry Industry"
In conversation with Diario Concepción, Javier Soubelet, Manager of the Biobío Green Hydrogen Regional Strategic Program, shared insights on Biobío's progress regarding green fuel and the use of residual CO₂ …
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Committee Promotes Clean Production in Native Forests of Southern Chile
In an effort to reverse the ecological deterioration of native forests in southern Chile, a negotiating committee was formed in Lanco to advance a clean production agreement (APL).This APL, titled …
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Texas Delegation Visits Chile for Wildfire Experience Exchange
As part of a cooperation agreement between the State of Texas (U.S.) and Chile’s Joint Chiefs of Staff, a delegation from the U.S. Army (Texas National Guard) and the Texas …
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Wooden Buildings: Why Chile and Uruguay Outperform Argentina, When Mass Timber Can Be Used, and What It Is
The Mass Timber system, also known as solid or cross-laminated timber, is gaining traction in Latin America as a sustainable, industrialized, and highly efficient construction alternative. This model allows for …
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