In Beta San Miguel we acknowledge that it is impossible to separate the corporate involvement from social responsibility, that is why we have been working in different community support programs: Beta San Miguel, Socially Responsible CompanySince 2009 to date, Beta San Miguel Group sugar mills have obtained the Socially Responsible Company (ESR) distinctive, with which the practices that BSM Group sugar mills have developed in each community from time ago are recognized. Beta San Miguel group’s ESR model includes the most important topics for the company’s sustainability: Among the most relevant topics are: co-responsibility with the value chain, commitment with the community, environmental care and the employee’s quality of life. Beta San Miguel Group, certified in ISO 9001:2008, FSSC 22000 and Clean Industry, being the second sugar producer company nationwide, has been distinguished throughout its history for incorporating a social view beyond its legal responsibilities to its management, considering the community’s expectations, resulting in the sustainable success of its affairs and a positive impact in the communities where BSM operates, specifically through the Emalur Program.With the purpose of contribute with the improvement of the education and life quality of these communities, the thematic areas are: education, child labor prevention, gender, sustainability, human development, cultural identity and communitarian development. ¿What is Emalur?Emalur (“Women of the Earth” in Basques) is social development program aimed mainly to sugarcane producing communities. It builds on education and develops its activities with Delors’ educational approach: “Learn to learn”, “Learn to do”, “Learn to live together” and “Learn to use”. Objective“To make education a development factor; i.e. to serve as a life condition improving factor for the different social groups involved, and especially to strengthen its self-management and group project building abilities that can make transformation possible”. Projects, activities and lines of action
RESULTSEmalur in numbers
“Strengthening your present, building your future”
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Beta San Miguel, Paseo de la Reforma No. 350, 15th floor
Col. Juarez C.P. 06600, México, CDMX
Phone: (55) 5242.7800