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ProParques and Demain Foundation Drive Environmental Conservation and Climate Action in Costa Rica – 2025 Results 

In alliance with Demain Foundation, the Costa Rican organization ProParques ProParques consolidated during 2025 a year of major progress in environmental conservation, ecological restoration, accessibility, and climate action. From the strengthening of protected wild areas to the training of communities and forest firefighters, the projects implemented reflect a comprehensive commitment to nature and the people who protect it.

Environmental management for the future

Thanks to the support of Demain Foundation and multiple national and international allies, ProParques led important projects together with key institutions such as SINAC, Asociación Costa Rica por Siempre, WWF, Fundación UCR and the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives, among others.

Among the main achievements are:

  • Management and monitoring plans in national parks such as Braulio Carrillo, Carara and in the Lower Basin of the Tempisque River, strengthening biodiversity protection and the sustainable management of natural resources.
  • 20.7 hectares rehabilitated and restored in the Cipancí National Wildlife Refuge, with support from CEMPRO.
  • More than 1,900 volunteers mobilized in 58 workdays in 12 protected areas of the country, together with 23 partner companies that reinforce the link between conservation and corporate responsibility.
Project / Initiative 2025 Impact
Plastic Caps Campaign 55 tons of plastic collected, 10 new collection points
Environmental Volunteer 1,947 volunteers in 58 workdays
Ecological Restoration (Cipancí) 20.7 hectares rehabilitated
Mujeres Bomberas Forestales 30 women trained
Misiones Humanitarias a Canadá 201 forest firefighters deployed
Education and Monitoring Programs +173 people trained in environmental management

Recognitions and new horizons

During 2025, ProParques was recognized by Asociación Costa Rica por Siempre for its outstanding work in conservation and obtained second place in the “Actions that Inspire” contest “Acciones que Inspiran” by Credomatic, in the environmental category.

In addition, the organization was awarded the Blue Flag Ecological distinction (Climate Change category) with four white stars, one green, and one silver, reaffirming its leadership in sustainability.

Demain Foundation is proud to accompany ProParques in its work toward a healthier, fairer, and more inclusive planet. Through strategic partnerships, environmental innovation, and citizen participation, Costa Rica demonstrates that conservation is also a way of caring for the future.

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