Through the call for the Net-zero Program and the resilience of England-LATAM, four companies from Monterrey will be supported, who will be able to develop their projects physically and see them implemented in specific areas of Monterrey, as explained by the mayor Luis Donaldo Colosio Riojas and the ambassador from the UK Raya in Mexico, Jon Benjamin at a press conference.

We know that the climate crisis and water crisis that we are experiencing will not pass soon and this is the biggest challenge, this is a reality that cannot be avoided but it is a reality that we can mitigate’.

Small and medium companies who want to make changes and have ideas for good water management can participate in this project.

In this reality we are not alone, we have a great alliance that we have managed to have which allows us to import knowledge, technology, human resources and economic resources for the benefit of the city of Monterrey and its main ally is Great Britain.’

Meanwhile, Jon Benjamin pointed out that they are working to trigger water security and support through functional strategies to solve the situation that the city has been in since last year.

‘We know that the water issue is the biggest challenge facing the city and administration today and that is why we are calling on the business community to participate in the proposed Challenge call for the city of Monterrey in water security’, the.

In total, there will be four local and eight British companies to be financed for the development of their projects. On this occasion the initial capital allocated was 100,000 pounds, ie just over 2 million Mexican pesos.

Interested parties can register at community.cp.catapult.org.uk and the deadline of February 28, those selected will be able to participate in the forum that will take place in Brazil.