Fortalecimiento del sistema de gestión ambiental del banco de alimentos de Bogotá

Abstract

The Bogotá Food Bank is committed to environmental protection, so its processes are aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). For the above reasons, the Bank incorporates in its management the environmental management system, which seeks to comply with the standards of ISO 14001:2015; based on the above mentioned, the objective of this report was to obtain and manage information from the Bogotá Food Bank’s environmental management system in order to strengthen it under the NTC-ISO 14001:2015, improving solid waste management and efficient water and energy resource management, enabling you to improve your environmental performance through actions that limit your environmental footprint, comply with the relevant legal requirements and achieve their environmental objectives. The results obtained from the internship include the updating of existing documentation and the design of missing documentation of the environmental management system of the Food Bank of Bogota, through the diagnostic matrix of the NTC-ISO 14001:2015, the restructuring and design of matrices and procedures required by the standard. In addition, actions are implemented to improve the environmental performance of the BAB through training, awareness and campaigns focused on the care of natural resources.