GeoPark gives children study kits to promote quality educationColombia – To support the education of children and adolescents in Casanare, Meta and Putumayo departments, GeoPark has given almost 4,000 study kits to its youngest neighbors at the start of the new school year. jcdiaz
GeoPark starts delivering equipment to 39 children’s centers in PutumayoPutumayo – Through its subsidiary La nueva Amerisur and with the leadership of the Colombian Institute of Family Welfare (ICBF), GeoPark has started to deliver furniture, pedagogical materials, audiovisual equipment, appliances, kitchen and cleaning equipment and underwear to 39 Child Development Centers (CDI) in Putumayo department to reinforce learning environments and promote children’s integral development. jcdiaz
GeoPark sustainable agenda project wins prize from the Colombian governmentBogota, Colombia – GeoPark’s ‘Viviendas Sostenibles’ housing program won first place from Colombia’s Mines & Energy Ministry, the National Hydrocarbons Agency and the National Mining Agency in the fourth version of Experiencias Significativas awards for best social and environmental practices in the mining and energy industries. jcdiaz
GeoPark joins IPIECABogota, Colombia – GeoPark has joined IPIECA, the global oil and gas industry association for advancing environmental and social performance. On becoming a member, the Company emphasizes its commitment to develop, share and promote environmental, social and governance (ESG) best practices. jcdiaz
GeoPark organizes Casanare reforestation driveCasanare, Colombia – To help meet Colombia’s national reforestation goal of planting 180 million trees by 2022, GeoPark planted more than 4,400 saplings in the municipalities of Tauramena and Villanueva in Casanare department. Together with the Orinoquia Regional Autonomous Corporation (Corporinoquia), Tauramena and Villanueva municipalities and the Orinoquia Biodiversa Foundation (FOB), GeoPark organized tree-planting days in October […] mcasallas
GeoPark rejects false accusations and reiterates its respect for the law and human rightsBogota, Colombia. – GeoPark is aware of a guest opinion article published in The New York Times and signed by representatives of two non-governmental organizations, that accuses GeoPark subsidiary La nueva Amerisur of being linked to threats that criminal organizations involved in drug production have made against human rights defenders in Putumayo, Colombia. Since we began operations, we […] mcasallas
GeoPark reaches the final of the Portafolio AwardsBogota, Colombia. – GeoPark, a leading oil exploration and production company in Latin America, is one of the five finalists in the ‘Human Resource Management’ category of the 2021 Portfolio Awards, the most accredited business awards in Colombia. With its good practices in areas such as equality, inclusion and diversity, GeoPark beat more than 50 top-tier companies […] mcasallas
GEOPARK WINS SPE COLOMBIA PRIZE FOR GENDER EQUALITY BEST PRACTICESBogota, Colombia. GeoPark proudly won first place in the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion category in the fourth edition of the WIN Awards, held by the Colombian chapter of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE). Eleven other companies had been nominated. The WIN Awards were created in 2018 to recognize the individual contributions of women in the […] mcasallas
Bloomberg names Marcela Vaca and Sylvia Escovar in its 500 Most Influential listBogota – The prestigious financial and business content platform Bloomberg has included GeoPark CEO and Colombian Petroleum Association (ACP) Chair Marcela Vaca and GeoPark Chair Sylvia Escovar in its first edition of a list of the 500 most influential people in Latin America. This list is a collection of characters from all sectors whose contribution to […] mcasallas
GEOPARK presents its 2020 SPEED/ESG Sustainability ReportBogota, Colombia – GeoPark, a leading independent Latin American oil and gas explorer, operator and consolidator that has operations and growth platforms in Colombia, Ecuador, Chile, Brazil and Argentina, has presented its 2020 SPEED/ESG Report detailing its contributions and achievements in the sustainable development of the communities and countries it operates in. In a year of unprecedented […] mcasallas
