SICA Rewards ILC of El Salvador for Clean Production

Industrias La Constancia, ICL, was awarded first place in the central america in clean processes.

Wednesday, March 25, 2009


©image: ILC

The Central American Commission for Environment and Development (CCAD), the environmental body of the Central American Integration System (SICA), rewarded the company for its clean production processes in brewing.

The website Elsalvador.com published: "The recognition is given to the company for its efforts in improving their environmental performance through efficiency in their processes and use of raw materials."

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