Join Natural Capital Partners for a virtual tour of WASIC Ambassador Philip Wilson's Ecofiltro Facility
to explore “How carbon offsetting ensures clean water and healthy forests in Guatemala”
Philip Wilson, Founder Ecofiltro Guatemala and WASIC Ambassador
September 22, 2020
Join Natural Capital Partners for a virtual tour of WASIC Ambassador Philip Wilson's Ecofiltro facility and meet the social entrepreneur on a mission to bring purified water to rural Guatemala, while providing career opportunities for local residents and being environmentally conscious..
Ecofiltro’s immediate mission is to bring clean water sustainably to 1M rural families in Guatemala by the year 2025. Ecofiltro was named Social Entrepreneur of the Year in 2012 by the Schwab Foundation of Switzerland and in the same year won the Sustainable Brands Innovation Open in San Diego, California and the G20 Social Business Challenge in Los Cabos, Mexico. In 2014 they were named one of ten organizations in Latin America that have achieved high social impact using sustainable methods by New Ventures Mexico. Ecofiltro has delivered over 500,000 Ecofiltros products to date that have benefited over 2.5M people in Mexico and Central America. In 2020 they became a B Corp.
Natural Capital Partners, with more than 20 years’ experience and a global network of project partners, works with their clients to deliver high quality solutions that ensure immediate, positive impact on the world’s natural capital. Key areas of focus: Carbon Offsetting, Carbon Neutrality, Project Development, Renewable Energy, and Net Zero. Currently they are working with more than 300 clients in 33 countries.
Event Recording: How carbon offsetting ensures clean and ensures healthy forests in Guatemala
Website: Natural Capital Partners
(Photo courtesy of Ecofiltro)