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Bajio
Cleaner Production
Implementation Program (CPIP)
The Inter-American Development
Bank Multilateral Investment
Fund (IDB MIF) and the Mexican
federal government Secretariat
of Environment and Natural
Resources (SEMARNAT) will fund a
32 months Cleaner Production
Implementation (CPI) Program to
be conducted in the Bajio Region
of Mexico. The Region includes
the states of Guanajuato,
Jalisco, Queretaro and San Luis
Potosi, and contains over 32,174
business firms. The purpose of
the program is to promote the
use of cleaner production and
environmental management as
tools to assist companies reduce
their costs of production and
thus increase their
profitability. The general
objective of the program is to
increase the competitiveness of
Small and Medium Enterprises
(SME) in the Bajio region in the
automotive, chemical, hospital,
hotel, and tanning business
sectors through improvements
made in efficiency and
productivity.
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