Costa Rica

The Ministry of Environment and Energy is responsible for ensuring the protection of our country's natural resources, through regulations, control, procedures, and legislation covering the different topics that involve management, the environment, and the exploitation and generation of energy.MissionContribute to the improvement of the quality of life of the country's inhabitants by promoting the management, conservation and, sustainable development of the elements, goods, services and, environmental and natural resources of the country, whose management corresponds to MINAE by legal provision or international agreement, guaranteeing the necessary and full harmony between national development activities, respect for nature and the legal consolidation of citizen rights in this matter.Vision To consolidate itself as an environmental management system that allows Costa Rica to position itself positively in terms of international competitiveness (political, environmental and commercial) and that, strengthened in its public management capacity, responds to the requirements of management, conservation and sustainable use of environmental and natural resources, under the leadership of the Minister of the Environment and Energy Sector.

Year Signed
2024