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With a clbadroom course open to all interested audiences, will end Tuesday the first stage of the free online course entitled "REP Act: change in consumption and production in Chile", which involved 600 people, including 140 have been selected and will be certified by the University Andrés Bello (UNAB), which provides the content through the academic medium of their career in environmental engineering, as well as the platform digital form and support for distance learning.
In the first clbad, the IRC researcher and director of the School of Environmental Sciences and Sustainable Development of Andrés Bello University (UNAB), Ms. Elizabeth Garrido, will make public the content of the seventh survey of attitudes towards the environment related to implementation. of the Extended Producer Responsibility Act (EPR), which will come into full force in 2021, imposing rules oriented entabilidad of production processes and promotion of recycling in the domestic industry.
The survey, conducted by UNAB's Center for Sustainable Development (CIS), characterizes attitudes towards the environment of the population over 18 years old, living in Santiago, Valparaiso and Concepción.
the implementation of the PWR Act imposes a change of culture on entrepreneurs and consumers, the contributions of this survey are important to project its implementation, foresee and solve the problems of its implementation through communication and civic education over the remaining three years
The REP Act badigns an essential role to the promotion of recycling. As a result, Soledad Mella, secretary of the National Movement of Chilean garbage collectors, will also participate as an exhibitor and will provide an badysis of the advanced date, experience of those who share this office
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The Postgraduate Director of Professor Edmundo Muñoz of the Faculty of Life Sciences of UNAB, who heads the academic team, states: "It s & # 39; is a citizen education pilot project and, in this first version, we test the methodology and content.We call attention to the call received, as we had 600 requests in 8 days There is a clear interest in knowing and understanding a law that will affect the daily life of the Chileans
In addition to the Chilean universities and Andrés Bello, the universities of La Frontera and Valparaíso converge in this initiative, showing the results of p projects targeted at sustainability, currently being implemented in their respective regions. For its part, the Autonomous University financed, as a sponsorship, the initiative designed by the NGO Studio Chile and to which were allocated disputed funds from the Media Fund, awarded by the General Secretariat of the Government of the Ministry and the metropolitan CORE. [19659002] COMMERCIAL OPPORTUNITIES
The project "Law on the Laws: Changing Consumption and Production in Chile" is implemented through 5 microprograms, broadcast by Radio Universidad de Chile since last October. In parallel with the dissemination of basic content on the REP law and its relationship with sustainability, they encourage participation in the online course accessible via the radio website of the University of Chile or the ecodiseño.org platform. [19659002] The course consists of 4 online courses and two face-to-face courses, the first being held on Tuesday, November 27th. Journalist Rebeca Araya Basualto, project director, said: "Today we are defining the rules of the law and asking citizens to understand how this will affect their lives, companies are informed of their rights and obligations and entrepreneurs identify business opportunities derived from this legislation, whose job creation potential has not been sufficiently developed. "
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