01Jun

Ecopetrol, ANH and Anla officials investigated over Lisama case
Juan Camilo Acosta, lawyer at Minería & Medio Ambiente Estudio Jurídico, explained what companies and officials would be exposed to if found guilty. ‘The first to be affected are the legal representatives of these companies, such as the directors, who are determined to have committed an act or omission. The legal sanctions in these cases […]
Read More18May

Resolution No. 0883
“Whereby the parameters and maximum permissible limit values for point discharges into marine water bodies are established, and other provisions are laid down.”.
Read More16May

Resolution No. 827
“Adopting the technical classification system and laying down other provisions.” This regulation is of utmost importance as it creates the Technical Advisory Council for specialised subjects taking into account the following criteria: – Impact on the decision on the designation of wetlands under the RAMSAR Convention. – Generates Cross-border Impacts – Affects natural water dynamics […]
Read More20Apr

Decree 703
Decree 703 of 20 April 2018 ‘Whereby adjustments are made to Decree 1076 of 2015, through which the Sole Regulatory Decree of the Environment and Sustainable Development Sector is issued and other provisions are issued’.” The aforementioned decree makes typing corrections to several articles of Decree 1076 of 2015, although no substantive changes are made, […]
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Resolution 171
Resolution 171 of 19 April 2018 of the National Mining Agency ANM. By means of which the issue of economic capacity for registration or renewal in the RUCOM, as an authorised trader, is modified.
Read More10Apr
03Apr

Resolution No. 0509
Resolution No. 0509 of 3 April 2018 ‘Whereby the form and requirements for applying to the competent environmental authorities for accreditation or certification of environmental control and environmental conservation and improvement investments are established and other provisions are issued” This Resolution applies to those who are interested in obtaining the Income Tax discount referred to […]
Read More22Feb

Resolution 0256
Resolution 0256 of 22 February 2018 ‘Whereby the update of the Environmental Compensation Manual of the Biotic Component is adopted and other determinations are made.” This update to the Compensation Manual of vital importance as it applies to projects requiring: – Environmental licensing procedure. – Temporary or definitive subtraction of forest reserve areas – Single […]
Read More15Feb

Decree 284
Decree 284 of 15 February 2018 ‘By which Decree 1076 of 2015, Sole Regulatory Decree of the Environment and Sustainable Development Sector, in relation to the Integrated Management of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment – WEEE and other determinations are issued.“
Read More23Jan

Presidential Debate on environmental and sustainable development challenges
Presidential Debate on environmental and sustainable development challenges. Finally, I would like to share a video of the presidential debate held at the U of the Andes on 23 January. attended by Fajardo, De la Calle, Petro and Ivan Duque and which discussed Environment and Sustainable Development., It is important to inform ourselves about the candidates’ proposals […]
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