Propuesta de guía para la participación en el programa de gestión ambiental empresarial “ACERCAR” de la Secretaría Distrital de Ambiente (SDA)

Abstract

Added value is a determining factor in the competitiveness of companies; Finally, it is essential to take advantage of all the business capabilities you have and improve them continuously. For this reason, the District Environment Secretariat offers companies a way to reinforce, implement and publicize their environmental management through the ACERCAR certification process, a Business Management Program that highlights and exposes the environmental commitment of companies and offers . the possibility of participating in more representative programs with more benefits. The certification process is carried out through a support that lasts 10 months, developing in 4 stages that are: registration, support, monitoring and completion with the delivery of results, measuring the achievements that the company is achieving. . in the process, through the delivery of a matrix of environmental aspects and impacts, the approval of questionnaires referring to the knowledge imparted by the tutors in the sessions held weekly, delivery of an environmental program proposed for the company, a legal matrix that identifies the environmental requirements applicable to it, the report of environmental indicators of the last years of the company in the virtual window of the District Environment Secretariat and, finally, a follow-up visit, in which compliance with the identified aspects. Therefore, the objective is to propose a guide for participation in the program, taking as a case study for the support deliverables the company Interaseo S.A.S, which was already participating in the ACERCAR program in 2022.