Asocolflores, dedicated to enhancing environmental practices in the floriculture industry, offers Environmental Consulting—a service that helps member companies improve their environmental performance and comply with current national regulations.
The Colombian Association of Flower Exporters, ASOCOLFLORES, has been working with its member companies since 1973 to represent, promote, and strengthen the competitiveness of Colombian floriculture in its main flower markets.
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Asocolflores’ environmental consultancies promote good practices and ensure compliance with national regulations.
Bogotá, February 2025; Asocolflores, committed to strengthening environmental practices in the floriculture sector, offers Environmental Consulting, a service that provides member companies with the opportunity to improve their environmental performance and align with current national regulations.
This free service offers personalized on-site consulting services provided by a professional specializing in environmental issues in the sector. The services include consultations, inspections, and visits to members’ farms, where key aspects of sustainable resource management are addressed. One of the main focuses is water resource management, solid and liquid waste management, and carbon footprint, all crucial topics for reducing the environmental impact of flower-growing activities.
The main objective of these consultancies is to guide member companies in compliance with current environmental legislation, such as water concessions, discharge and reuse, conventional and hazardous waste management, and the implementation of good environmental practices. With more than 272 consultancies provided in the last two years, this service has allowed flower growers to identify areas for improvement and optimize their processes, generating benefits for both their productivity and environmental protection.
For those interested in receiving environmental advice, Asocolflores invites members to fill out the application form available at this link: https://forms.gle/VdQr7x282Wsjzz1DAAdditionally, they can contact Hugo Fernando Montero, Environmental Coordinator of the entity, directly through the email hmontero@florverde.org . This free and specialized service is a key tool to continue advancing towards a more sustainable floriculture, which respects the environment and guarantees the continuity of a sector increasingly aware of its role in environmental protection.
