Meeting with the candidate for the administration of La Plata, Florencia Saintout.

A meeting was held between Horacio de Belústegui, President of the Biosfera Foundation, Florencia Saintout, Pre-candidate for the mayor for the city of La Plata, and José Arteaga. It took place at the institution’s facilities (16 street between 65 and 66 streets), included proposals for environmental policies, and the possibility of undertaking a sustainable city project.

In this context, the selected precaution that “A municipality should have as its horizon reaching an ecological city, planning around it” and added “it should be a line to follow, even for the province”

At the same time, ideas were discussed about generating a plan for local energy production, recycling and waste treatment, as well as the implementation of long-term environmental policies.

“We are available for what is needed, orienting to the sea or participating, in the planning and management of these projects,” said Horacio de Belústegui, and suggested to others that “the first question to be transformed could bring us together to think and dialogue, from there, coordinate action plans. Ordering the environmental agency is essential, assigning trust policies, but also technicians who are trained in the matter. ”

The pre-candidate agreed on the importance of educational training on these issues, starting with schools, and her concern to replace waste treatment in the municipality. In addition, he stressed the need for cooperation between the political and the technical, so that the latter does not remain secondary in the planning of such projects.