HAME Group and AGREQUIMA renewed their annual commitment to the correct management and disposal of materials involved in the agricultural activities of our Palm, Banana, Plantain and Avocado crops, through the CampoLimpio program. In addition to strengthening the team's capabilities through training and technical assistance with the CuidAgro progra...

The team at the REPSA Extractor Plant II, a HAME Group company, celebrated its first record of 365 without work accidents, an achievement achieved thanks to teamwork, cooperation and faithful monitoring of safety measures. To guarantee the safety of employees, the Extractor Plant II team has drawn up a plan focused on proactive risk prevention and ...

They donate more than 5 thousand food rations for the personnel fighting the forest fire. March 12, 2021. With the aim of supporting the conservation of the upper part of the Madre Vieja river basin, members of the Technical Board established in the lower part 5 years ago, made a donation of non-perishable food rations for the people who are workin...

During 2023, the implementation of the "Infiltration Lagoon" project will begin at the Palmistería Santa Rosa extraction facilities. This project consists of the adaptation of the area through earthworks, with the objective of capturing the rainwater that falls into the lagoon and recharging the water table (groundwater), from which water is used f...

At El Álamo, a HAME Group company, this month we delivered a donation of 20 tons of bananas to the Municipality of San Pedro Sacatepéquez, San Marcos, for families in the municipality who have children suffering from malnutrition. In accordance with our Community Relations Plan, we promote a series of initiatives that contribute to improving the he...

At Grupo HAME we received the Certificate of Good Labor Practices (BPL) from the Ministry of Labor and Social Security, for being a socially responsible employer that promotes decent, fair and equitable work, faithful to our purpose of being a place where our collaborators can grow and develop. This recognition was delivered to our companies Olmeca...

As part of the impact mitigation actions due to operations, in Santa Rosa, a Grupo HAME company, we carry out road maintenance on roads in the El Chaparral and Laguna Calle del Banco communities, Nueva Concepción, Escuintla. Actions to mitigate the impacts of our agroindustrial activity are carried out in neighboring communities in accordance with ...

Irene Aycinena, Sustainability Assurance Manager, participated in the "Verifying what matters" Forum sharing about our actions in palm oil compliance and traceability systems. This Conference was held in Miami from May 30 to 31 and brought together key players in the palm oil industry in Latin America and North America. It focused on the topic "Fro...

The companies Bellamar and Santa Rosa, part of Grupo HAME, delivered a 5,500 square meter paving project that will benefit the communities of Champas Pinula, Almolonga and Pinula in the municipality of Tiquisate, Escuintla. The ceremonial event was attended by the municipal mayor Juan Francisco Carias Vivar, the priest José Luis Paiz and members of...

At REPSA, a HAME Group company, we started the "Good treatment, better results" workshop on Thursday, February 3, aimed at leadership and effective communication at work. 210 of our collaborators from different positions in the agricultural area participate in this workshop, and it is taught by the Technical Institute of Training and Productivity (...

At Grupo HAME we joined the awareness and reforestation activities of the Sembrando Huella 2022 program, as members of the Technical Table of the Ocosito River Basin that took place on the San José La Gloria farm, Retalhuleu, on May 26, where They planted 300 bushes of species native to the region. We work together Through the Ocosito River Basin T...

REPSA, a Grupo HAME  company, closed the third promotion of the Guate es tu Tierra, ¡Quédate! program. where 150 young people participated, who received technical courses such as gastronomy, baking, electricity, crafts, hair cutting and a specialty as a beauty instructor. The event held at the Agroecological Field School (ECA) included th...

Participamos como conferencistas en la IV Convención Agrícola Guatemala, organizada por el Instituto Técnico de Capacitación y Productividad (INTECAP), para dar a conocer nuestras prácticas agrícolas que nos han llevado a ser referentes en el sector. Alejandro Chacón, Gerente de Proyectos Especiales de Sostenibilidad, explicó algunos procesos y est...

REPSA, a HAME Group company committed to responsible and sustainable production, donated 12 thousand trees of forest species to the National Forest Institute -INAB-. These trees will be used to recover forest cover in the municipality of Sayaxché, subregion VIII-3 of Petén, according to Oscar René Herrera Rosales, INAB Technician. Rosales reported ...

The HAME Group Sustainability team received a visit from Camilo Santos Arévalo, Deputy Director for Latin America of the Round Table on Sustainable Palm Oil – RSPO (for its acronym in English) with the aim of identifying future actions to advance production sustainable palm oil. 

Our Complaints and Inquiry Mechanism was presented as a success story at the annual RSPO Sustainable Oil Roundtable conference held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Through the Complaints and Queries Mechanism, free, confidential and secure, employees, communities and anyone can report issues related to the company, work area or community. Our Complaints...

Last Friday, April 5, REPSA received a visit from the president of the Guatemalan Exporters Association AGEXPORT. During the tour, visitors visited the distant work areas and learned first-hand how REPSA produces Sustainable Palm Oil. The areas visited were: composter Plant Health Laboratory Fruit harvest, High cut, demonstration Industrial operati...

As part of the actions promoted through the Ocosito Basin Technical Roundtable, Grupo HAME participated in the launch of reforestation programs with the assistance of authorities and different sectors that actively participate in the conservation of the basin. This reforestation day was carried out within the framework of Arbor Day, which is commem...

During the XVI Edition of the "Recognition of Business Sustainability", carried out by the Guatemalan American Chamber of Commerce -AmCham-, Grupo HAME was awarded the award in the social category for its Guate es tu Tierra ¡Quédate! Program. Likewise, with the honorable mention in the environment category. This Recognition rewards companies for th...

Eduardo Castañeda, Deputy Director of Sustainability and Irene Aycinena, Sustainability Assurance Manager, together with Karen Rosales, Executive Director of GREPALMA, participated in the event "Partners for the next 20", organized by the Round Table on Sustainable Palm Oil - RSPO , in Jakarta, Indonesia, in which the main challenges facing the sus...