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Siuna, the home of MLR Forestal
Since 2013 Siuna is home to MLR Forestal, an impact investment in teak agroforestry, and cocoa in association with teak. More than 95 percent of MLR Forestal’s 5,139.63 hectares of plantations and conservation are located in Siuna. The city of Siuna is the head of the municipality of the same name, it is located in…
Successful garbage collection as part of the campaign “I am the change, I take care of the Environment!”
The union of collaborators from MLR Forestal, a group of young athletes, community leaders and residents of Empalme La Bu, the neighboring community to the company’s campus in Siuna, became a green wave this Saturday, March 20, during the garbage collection carried out as part of the campaign “I am the change, I take care…
The buffer zone is the “shield” of the Bosawás Reserve
The Bosawás Biosphere Reserve is one of the most important in the world. Its name derives from the first two letters of the name of Río Bocay, Cerro Saslaya, and Río Waspuk. It has a territorial extension of approximately 20 thousand square kilometers and was declared by UNESCO as a Biosphere Reserve in 1997. This…
Teak thinning: This is how you get only the best trees
To say that MLR Forestal’s trees are the best is not a cliché. In reality, when teak wood is harnessed it means that this tree went through several phases in its life in which it “survived” as it was an element that deserved to be developed. These phases, which are part of a sustainable and…
Centro Humboldt visits MLR Forestal plantations
On February 22 and 23, the director of the Humboldt Center, Víctor Campos, visited MLR Forestal’s agroforestry teak and cocoa plantations in the municipality of Siuna, on the North Caribbean Coast, to get a first impression of the company in relation to the environmental management and management of natural resources in the areas owned by…
MLR Forestal, a company that listens to its neighbors
The vision of the company is to create harmony with the communities, which is why it maintains an open channel of communication through a delegate chosen by the community For MLR Forestal it is vital to establish relationships with the communities and farms that adjoin its plantations. In fact, in the words of Mabel Lazo,…