Innovation in water
Recognizes companies that have developed innovative goods, services or processes, applying knowledge or technologies to generate tangible value and promote the sustainable use of water.
We rehabilitate amunas, qochas and bofedales that recharge water to the subsoil, strengthening communities and water reserves.
We train leaders and young people committed to water, promoting programs that educate, inspire and promote sustainability.
We strengthen food security with technified irrigation and sustainable practices that care for the environment and ecosystems.
We develop projects that provide safe, quality water, improving health and reducing water gaps.
Political, social, economic and administrative processes and structures used to develop, regulate and manage water resources.
Water Responsible Company
Water scarcity is one of the main challenges facing cities and businesses today. Climate change, urban growth and increasing competition for water use are intensifying water stress, affecting ecosystems and jeopardizing the sustainability of economic activities that depend directly on this resource.
In this context, the Water-Responsible Company Seal was created as a recognition that highlights the good practices of companies that are already managing water responsibly. Through this distinction, success stories are made visible and business leadership in sustainable water management is recognized, strengthening companies committed to water security, the continuity of their operations and the sustainable development of Lima and Callao.
Recognizes companies that have developed innovative goods, services or processes, applying knowledge or technologies to generate tangible value and promote the sustainable use of water.
Recognizes initiatives that promote the conservation, recovery and sustainable management of natural and/or modified ecosystems within a watershed.
Recognizes initiatives that strengthen local knowledge and cultural practices, with impact on awareness, training and participation of key actors for the continuity of sustainable water-related practices.
In this section, the company should show how its initiative fits into its sustainability strategy, present the diagnosis, solution, objectives and achievements, and explain how its experience supports and drives the project's impact.
In this section, the company should explain how it engages its stakeholders, the mechanisms for participation and communication, and how collaboration with local stakeholders strengthens the sustainability of its actions.
In this section, the project should show how it communicates its progress in a clear and accessible way, describing its communication and continuous improvement strategies, as well as the application of lessons learned to strengthen sustainability in future projects.
In this section, the project must detail how it defines and evaluates goals and impact indicators, describing its methodology, evaluation frequency and mechanisms for monitoring and documenting results.
In this section, the company must explain how it guarantees the continuity of the project through human, technical and financial resources, in addition to describing its articulation with other areas to strengthen its sustainability and scaling.
The SEHR is an award granted by Aquafondo to companies that develop strategic initiatives for the protection, conservation, restoration and sustainable use of water.
Private companies of any sector (industrial, agricultural, commercial, services, among others) that use water in their operations and develop sustainable water resource management projects.
It is a community made up of companies that have been recognized in previous editions of the EHR Seal, contributing to watershed conservation initiatives, natural infrastructure and water governance.
Companies recognized with the EHR Seal gain access to a network of companies committed to water safety, obtain institutional visibility, can use the seal in their corporate communications and have access to specialized resources and exclusive events.
You must complete the online form available on the official Aquafondo website, attach the required documents and pay the corresponding registration fee.
Yes, a company may submit multiple projects, as long as each one meets the application criteria and is registered independently.
Yes, but only one of the companies can be the official applicant and receive the benefits of the EHR Seal.
Yes, as long as the proposed project demonstrates scalability, sustainability or an expanded positive impact.
The project must have been carried out on national territory within the last 18 months. Programs that have been in operation for several years will also be accepted, provided that they have carried out concrete actions within that period.
An independent committee composed of representatives of public, private and academic institutions, with no links to the applicants.
A score is assigned based on the evaluation criteria, the investment made and the impact of the project. Companies that meet the standards will receive the seal at one of five levels of recognition.
If observations are identified, the company will have 3 working days to correct them. If they are not resolved within that time, the application will be invalidated.
No, the decision of the evaluation committee is final and not subject to appeal.
No, the payment is non-refundable, even if the company decides to withdraw from the process or does not continue at some stage.
Winners will be notified confidentially and their participation in the recognition ceremony will be coordinated.
During the official ceremony at the Meeting of Water-Responsible Companies.
The EHR Seal is valid for 1 year and can be renewed through an annual evaluation.
There are five levels of recognition, depending on investment and compliance with the evaluation criteria, represented by stars (⭐ to ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐).
You can participate in the informative workshops organized by Aquafondo or contact ehr@aquafondo.org.pe or contacto@aquafondo.org.pe.
All documentation is available on the official EHR Seal website.
