PwC Chile Innovation, awarded since 2013, has highlighted more than 20 organizations and leaders for their contributions.
The Chilean company ChucaoTech, dedicated to the development and manufacturing of equipment of nanoburbujas, has been awarded in the category Emerging Company from the prestigious Award PwC Chile Innovation 2024, one of the most important business awards in the country.
This award, which has the academic support of the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Development (UDD) and the dissemination of LT Pulse, aims to recognize innovative practices that contribute to the competitiveness and to the problem solving socials.
The PwC Chile Innovation Award, granted since 2013, has highlighted more than 20 organizations and leaders for their contributions to the field of innovation. In its twelfth version, realized in a special context where PwC celebrates 100 years of presence in Chile, has sought to promote and highlight the importance of innovation in society.
The decoration has two categories: "Emergent" and "Consolidated". This year, AngloAmerican Chile received the award in the category "Consolidated Enterprise" for its innovation in "Dehydrated tailings hydraulic stacking (HDS)", a technology that allows a greater water recovery, better compaction and stability of the surface, and rapid environmental remediation of the terrain.
For its part, ChucaoTech was awarded in the category "Emerging Enterprise" for its high-efficiency nanobubble generator, a technology that improves productivity in the agricultural sectors, aquaculture and mining by revitalizing soils, waters and minerals through the injection of nanobubbles oxygen. This innovation, developed in the Lake Region, has demonstrated a significant impact on the sustainability and efficiency of these sectors.
The teams of the finalists participated in a pitch session where they presented their innovations to the jury and answered their questions and observations, highlighting the quality and relevance of the proposals submitted.
*Source of the featured photo (in context): ChucaoTech.
