The event is part of the collaboration agreement with the company Clean Earth Innovations LLC and has the sponsorship of the United States Embassy.

In the framework of the collaboration agreement between the Austral University of Chile and the American company Clean Earth Innovations LLC, a seminar on innovations for a cleaner planet will be held on June 17, which will be sponsored by the Embassy of the United States.

The UACh has excellent research in the aquaculture area, with certified laboratories, such as the Food and Waters Laboratory of the Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and the Environmental Resources Analysis Center (CERAM) of the Puerto Montt Campus. These units will support the work carried out by this company in Chile, which has extensive experience in water and soil bioremediation.

The seminar to be held in June will be a space to learn about advances in innovation to drive a sustainable industry, generating jobs and strengthening the industry with research that allows reducing the environmental footprint.

The Vice-Rector of Research, Development and Artistic Creation of UACh, Dr. Luis Miguel Pardo, commented that "our University has a clear regional research character connected with southern Chile, which seeks to generate responses to the problems of the macrozone, characterized by its relationship with public and private entities. This is a space where our certified laboratories will support the company Clean Earth" Innovations in the analysis of water samples for continuous monitoring in pursuit of sustainability in the use of aquatic systems.

"Como Universidad seremos parte de este seminario para aportar desde la academia, y la innovación con apoyo técnico especializado en las acciones que pueden ser desarrolladas para contribuir a la sustentabilidad de la industria acuícola", indicó el Dr. Pardo.