La Calera maintains its social commitment
La Calera exported 50,000 ton on 2013 and the forecast is 80,000 for 2016. “Our obligation is to growth, and that our community grows with us”, declares Director General’s Estuardo Macías and also confirmed that the trading strategies for 2014 are to push their own GOLD CUP brand, positioning it as the benchmark of their Premium offer. La Calera have always been distinguished by a strong social commitment, collaborating on many social community projects, such as the subsidised construction of 540 houses for their workers. On education, the company’s flagship project is the building of a school in Chincha, in a joint-venture with Colegios Peruanos. On nutrition, they are distributing annually 120 thousand free breakfasts to children and 1.5 million servings for their workers. And in sustainable agricultural management, their main achievement has been the installation of the largest Biogas plant in Peru, turning chicken manure into organic fertiliser and natural gas.