Actions & Social Responsability
Green Initiatives
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Talento Científico y Tecnológico de México A.C. (HADRON) promotes education, science and culture throug projects and programs that impact the prosperity of communities, seeking to link the penta hélix (industry, government, academia, civil society and environment) throughout Mexico.
Our science and technology agenda seeks, from a transversal perspective, the impact on local solutions with global perspectives that contribute to the fulfillment of the 2030 agenda innovating and creating spaces for children and youth in Mexico that contribute to the strenghtening or their individual capacities, creating a community for sustainable development.
Phone: +52 3328167294
Address: General San Martin 420, Obrera Centro, 44140, Guadalajara Jalisco / Carretera San José del Cabo - La Paz, Km. 44.3, San José del Cabo, BCS.
Support Email: contacto@hadron.org.mx
Official Site: www.hadron.org.mx
Main Contact: Alfonso Abraham Olivera Torres
Contact Email: alfonso.olivera@hadron.org.mx
Social Media Channels: Instagram, X, Facebook
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Organizes events for the preservation of the natural environment of the area.
Main Contact: Laura Martínez Pepin Lehalleur Email: lmartinez@niparaja.org
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Twenty-five of Los Cabos’ incredible beaches have received the coveted Blue Flag certificate in acknowledgment of their safety, accessibility, and commitment to sustainability. The beaches of Los Cabos are rigorously patrolled and cleaned in an effort to protect endemic life both onshore and beneath the waves.
About Blue Flag:
A world-renowned award trusted by millions around the globe, the Blue Flag program is run by the Foundation for Environmental Education and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Learn more here.
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Green Globe certification is the gold standard in sustainable tourism initiatives, only awarded to properties with a consistent track record of ecological excellence and unwavering adherence to stringent environmental criteria. Los Cabos can proudly claim Green Globe certification for many of its properties, including the Hyatt Ziva, which was recently recognized for its support in a sea turtle tracking program.
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Consequently, the desire to protect endangered Hawksbill, Leatherback, Golfina, and Loggerhead sea turtles is shared by all tourism industry operators. With widespread industry support, the award-winning Los Cabos Tortuguero Network trains industry personnel to safeguard vital turtle spawning grounds that visitors may otherwise disturb. Guests staying at participating hotels may even have the chance to personally carry newborn turtles to the shore in what many have described as an incredibly profound and memorable experience.
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Their mission is to protect, conserve and replenish the fragile marine ecosystems of Baja California Sur, Mexico. In addition to their Sea Turtle Population Recovery Program, they place special interest in Habitat Protection, Environmental Education, and Community Outreach in Todos Santos, Las Playitas, and Agua Blanca.
One of their goals is to help restore the Critically Endangered Pacific Leatherback population, which is on the verge of extinction. Their Incubation Greenhouse stabilizes sand temperatures creating an ideal nest habitat where hatch rates are maximized, and gender ratios are balanced.
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Amigos Para La Conservación de Cabo Pulmo is a community organization created by tourism service providers, residents, housewives, students, and friends of Cabo Pulmo. Their mission is to promote the conservation of Cabo Pulmo National Park and the well-being of local communities.
Their programs and projects follow three lines of action: Conservation, community, and communication.
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The non-profit organization CERCA is a scientific-environmental citizen center that is involved with different sectors of the community such as the academy, the private sector, the different levels of government, other civil organizations, and the general population. CERCA's vision is to achieve the transformation of energy sources in the state of Baja California Sur as well as all other polluting sources, and positively impact environmental quality and public health in our communities and cities. Learn more about CERCA BCS and all their actions by clicking here.
CERCA BCS Resources:
Documentary - Come closer to paradise
Project - Sustainable Rural Communities
Media Kit & 2022 Annual Memory
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Clean Up BCS is a vital environmental initiative focused on the beautification and preservation of various ecosystems within the Baja California Sur region. Through organized clean-up events, educational programs, and community engagement, Clean Up BCS aims to reduce pollution, enhance biodiversity, and foster a culture of sustainability. Volunteers, local businesses, and government entities collaborate to remove trash from beaches, cities, and streets, preventing harmful materials from entering the ocean and harming wildlife. This grassroots movement not only improves the environmental health of the region but also raises awareness about the importance of individual and collective action in tackling environmental challenges.
Fore more info: info@cleanupbcs.org
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Living Geneology Seed Bank / Food forest
11 acre organic farm focused on botanical diversity of edible, medicinal and useful crops. With a large collection of plants from the tropical and subtropical plants from around the world as well as a large ethnobotanical collection. We host local and international groups of students from kinder garden to University level.
Tour and brunch by reservation buenafortunagardens@gmail.com East Cape, La Ribera, BCS, Mx
*Currently looking for grants to improve their irrigation and seed storage. (USA tax right off available)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18NfPSnwuhI&t=12s
www.buenafortunagardens.com
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The Southern California Association for the Protection of the Environment and the Sea Turtle, is a non-profit civil association that was formalized in 1995. Our efforts focus mainly on the protection and research of Turtles. Marinas , as well as environmental education, participating together with schools in the region, as well as the general public, both local and foreign).
https://asupmatoma.webnode.mx/ o asupmatoma@hotmail.com
(624) 143 02 69 or (624) 122 07 77
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LegacyWorks Group is a platform organization built to support and empower multiple place-based regional initiatives. We currently have substantial programs in Santa Barbara, the Tetons, and Baja California Sur, with a few other regions in earlier stages of development. Our work is fundamentally place-based and community-driven, sour regional initiatives differ based on the specific community needs, though in each place our work centers around conservation and community resilience).
https://legacyworksgroup.com/ o +1 (805) 845-7113
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It is a project financed by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and implemented by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) together with the Ministry of Tourism (SECTUR), in association with civil society organizations to ensure the integration of biodiversity conservation criteria for the tourism sector in Mexico with emphasis on coastal ecosystems rich in biodiversity.
https://www.kuxatur.com/
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iAlumbra promotes innovation, economic diversification, and community building. Their alliance of like-minded businesses has focused on positive environmental, social, and economic change for 40+ years, aiming for lasting benefits in local communities. They work on open ocean aquaculture, watershed restoration, holistic ranching, permaculture, and community revitalization through education, gardens, tourism, culture, architecture, and design.
https://www.ialumbra.com/
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It is a program within COMEPESCA that addresses training for restaurants and fishermen to operate within marine species fishing bans, and likewise, to protect the biodiversity of marine areas.
https://pescaconfuturo.com/en/home/
Social Responsability in Los Cabos
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Company |
Activities |
Website |
Phone Contact |
Cabo Adventures Eco Farm |
Unique and exciting eco-adventures/ interactive workshops like plastic recycling, making ecological paper, artisanal chocolate, etc)
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https://www.cabo-adventures.com/en/ecofarm-eco-activities-in-cabo
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1 800 916 8734
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Baja Expeditions |
Offers sustainable tourism that supports local environmental education, field research, and conservation efforts)
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https://bajaex.com/our-history/ |
(011). + 52 (612) 125-3828
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Cabo Expeditions |
Tour operator involved with a number of environmental and community educational programs including an annual beach and seafloor clean-up as well as active in whale rescue actions. |
https://caboexpeditions.com.mx
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(011) + 52-624-143-2700
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CaboTrek |
Offers educational tours on the flora and fauna of Los Cabos, whale tours and turtle hatchery)
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https://cabowhaletrek.com/
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(011)(+52) 624 143 6242
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Cabo Outfitters |
Ecologically promote and preserve the natural wonders of the Baja California Peninsula by providing high quality tours and expeditions
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https://www.cabo-outfitters.com
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(011) +52 624 142 5222
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The Cabo Agency Volunteer & Donation Packages |
Offers travel packages for tourists to directly support the community of Los Cabos) |
https://www.thecaboagency.com/cabo_volunteer_packages.php
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+1 (310) 499-4180
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Company |
Activities |
Website and Phone |
How To Help |
Niños del Capitán |
Serving 100 low-income children ages one to ten with day-care, certified preschool, elementary school support and dental and medical care in CSL.
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https://ayudaresvivir.org/institucion/los-ninos-del-capitan-ac.html
Contact: Gabriela Barron, Marketing & PR +52 624 100 6680
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Monetary donation, donate to Bazar store, time donation (for people in medical field), volunteer/teach, sponsor.
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LIGA M.A.C. |
Helps low-income families and individuals in crisis in San Jose del Cabo through basic needs, educational support, and medical assistance.
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https://www.ligamac.org
elva@ligamac.org
+52 624 120 1060
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Donate, volunteer at farmers market booths, participate in fundraiser events.
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Los Cabos Children's Foundation |
Supports pediatric oncology, cardiology and intensive care programs and assists local non-profit organizations that are improving the quality of life of BCS children.
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https://www.loscaboschildren.org
contact@loscaboschildren.org
+52 624 172 7117
Marissa Comella
+52 624 157 4784
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Donate or Volunteer.
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Fundación Sarahuaro |
Offer a variety of classes and job training for women from Los Cabos’ most impoverished areas.
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https://sarahuaro.org
director@sarahuaro.org
(011) +52 624 124 6313
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Donate, Visits or Volunteer.
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Club Niños y Niñas de BCS |
Provides young boys and girls with the tools, resources and support to achieve their greatest potential.
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https://sarahuaro.org
director@sarahuaro.org
(011) +52 624 124 6313
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Monetary and in-kind donations, volunteer or become a coach.
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