Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Sustainable Development:
Agriculture
Biodiversity
Capacity-building
Climate change
Consumption and production patterns
Education
Energy
Finance
Forests
Freshwater
Human settlements
Indicators
Industrial development
Institutional arrangements
Integrated decision-making
International cooperation for an enabling environment
International law
Means of Implementation (Trade, Finance, Technology, Tranfer, etc.)
Partnerships
Poverty
Protecting and managing the natural resources
Rural Development
Sustainable development in a globalizing world
Trade and environment
Transport
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Geographic scope: |
National
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Country of activity: |
Argentina
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Millennium Development Goals: |
Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Achieve universal primary education
Promote gender equality and empower women
Reduce child mortality
Improve maternal health
Ensure environmental sustainability
Develop global partnership for development
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Year of registration: |
1992 |
Organizational structure: |
BCSD Argentina is the local chapter of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
Is part of a global network of 50 national and regional business councils and partner organizations involving some 1,000 business leaders globally.
BCSD Argentina is a CEO-led organization of forward-thinking companies.It is governed by a Council made up of member company CEO's or their representatives. This Council delegates the management of the organization to the Directive Committee, headed by a Chairman and two Vice Chairmen. The Executive Director is responsible for the day-to-day management, assisted by a staff of specialists. |
Number and type of members: |
66 leading companies, both multinational and national, from different economic sectors (goods and services) |
Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
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