ImplementaSur

Regional experience, global vision, and eight years driving climate management from and for the Global South.

Leadership
We lead climate action in the Global South with a focus on sustainability and a just transition
Technical expertise
We offer advisory services grounded in evidence, technical rigor, and solutions tailored to each client.
International partnerships

We are a B Corporation and work alongside strategic partners to implement projects with real impact

Our Team

We are a committed, dynamic and constantly evolving team that combines innovation, excellence, and a collaborative culture. We work with purpose, vision, and creativity to transform climate challenges into sustainable, strategic, and high-impact solutions in response to the climate crisis.

Gerardo Canales
Director

Forestry Engineer from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and Master in Resource and Environmental Planning from Massey University, New Zealand. With over 20 years of experience in sustainability and climate change, he has designed and implemented mitigation programs in different countries. He also led the Solid Waste Unit of the Ministry of Environment, managed projects at CORFO’s Renewable Energy Center, and was Program Director for Latin America at CCAP.

Rodrigo García
Director

Civil Engineer from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and MSc in Technology and Policy with an environmental focus from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He has more than 20 years of experience promoting the transition to a resilient and low-carbon economy, joining efforts with the public and private sector. He has developed methodological frameworks for accessing climate finance, including the allocation of financial incentives

Ignacio Rebolledo
General Manager

Civil engineer specialized in hydraulics, sanitation and environment from Universidad de Chile, diploma in Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Adaptation, and master’s degree in Planning and Management of Natural Resources and Environment from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. He has 20 years of consulting experience in matters related to sustainability, climate change and ESG for the public and private sector in Latin America.

Sofía Burford
Consulting Manager

Civil engineer with a diploma in Environmental Engineering from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. She works as a consultant in climate change and sustainability. She has broad experience in corporate carbon footprint quantification (scope 1, 2 and 3) and national greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories, climate risk assessment, elaboration of decarbonization and adaptation strategies

Claudia Ceccotti
Consulting Manager

Economist from Universidad del Rosario, with a specialization in international business and a master’s degree in sustainable development projects. She has 20 years of experience in commercial areas and leading process and project teams in the Colombian financial sector. In recent years, she has worked as a consultant on the development of various types of projects, including climate finance, electromobility and energy efficiency

Hernán López
Consulting Manager

Civil electrical engineer from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and Master in Energy and Nuclear Engineering from Politecnico di Torino. He has five years of experience in the renewable energy market, climate finance strategies, energy contracts and energy efficiency policies. In ImplementaSur he brings consulting expertise in projects related to financial mechanisms to promote the adoption of new technologies

Sofía Martínez
Consulting Manager

Civil engineer with a diploma in Hydraulic Engineering and a Master in Engineering Sciences from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. She has diverse experience in climate change and sustainability, including the quantification of GHG inventories and water footprint, quantification of emission reductions for innovative technology projects in industrial sectors

Marcos Alfaro
Project Manager

Industrial Civil Engineer with a degree in Environmental Engineering from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. He has experience in the calculation of indicators related to climate change and sustainability, especially in the evaluation of corporate water footprint, corporate carbon footprint and product footprint in different productive and economic areas.

Javier Arriagada
Project Manager

Industrial Civil Engineer with a degree in Hydraulic Engineering from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Experience related to sustainability, climate change and innovation, highlighting the quantification of corporate carbon footprint, financed emissions and quantification of water footprint for projects in different areas.

Daniela Bermúdez
Project Manager

Industrial civil engineer from Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María and Master in Sustainable Development from the University of Surrey. She has 5 years of experience in project management, strategy and business development in energy, telecommunications and mining, life cycle analysis and circular economy. She brings expertise in projects related to climate finance schemes and public policy.

Bernardo Bravo
Project Manager

Civil Engineer in energy and environment with masters in non conventional renewable energy tecnologies management fron the Adolfo Ibáñez university. Degree in electric markets from the future and their regulation from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Has experience in electric markets and their regulation in Chile. At ImplementaSur he serves as an analist consultant in projects related to infrastructure, enegy market regulation.

Sebastián Delorenzo
Project Manager

Industrial Civil Engineer with a degree in Environmental Engineering from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Experience related to environmental and climate change indicators such as the quantification of GHG inventories, water footprint assessment and integration of mitigation and adaptation measures to climate change for various operational realities.

Beltrán Duhart
Project Manager

Industrial civil engineer with a degree in Environmental Engineering from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. He has experience in the formulation and technical-economic evaluation of organic waste management projects in several Latin American countries.

Martín Fehrmann
Project Manager

Industrial Civil Engineer with a degree in Environmental Engineering from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Experience in corporate carbon footprint quantification (scope 1, 2 and 3), integration of mitigation measures, climate risk assessment and integration of TCFD recommendations for the financial market.

Graciela Hernández
Project Manager

Industrial Civil Engineer with a degree in Environmental Engineering from PUC Chile. Experience in social and private evaluation of integrated solid waste management projects with focus on organic waste valorization projects through composting and/or anaerobic digestion.

Felipe Poblete
Project Manager

Graduate of Civil Industrial Engineer with a degree in Environmental Engineering from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Master’s student in Public Policy at the same University. Has experience in evaluation of waste management systems and evaluation of organic waste valorization projects.

Francisca Rojas
Project Manager

Civil Works Engineer, with a Diploma in Hydraulic Engineering from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. She works as a climate change and sustainability consultant. She has experience in corporate carbon footprint quantification (scope 1, 2 and 3), climate risk assessment, construction of science-based decarbonization targets (SBT) and integration of TCFD recommendations, both for the financial sector and the real economy.

Nicolás Sandoval
Project Manager

Civil Engineer in Biotechnology, mention in Environmental Sciences from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. He has experience in climate risk assessment, integration of TCFD recommendations, corporate sustainability and reporting according to international standards such as GRI and SASB. He also has experience in carbon footprint calculation and climate change impact modeling.

Eduardo Aquevedo
Analyst

Chemical civil engineer from the University of Bío-Bío and certified in Corporate Sustainability and Innovation from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. He has experience in verifying corporate carbon footprint (scope 1, 2, and 3) and developing sustainability projects, evaluating ESG aspects for public and private companies.

Montserrat Araya
Analyst

Industrial civil engineer with a degree in Environmental Engineering from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. She has experience in the evaluation of organic waste valorization projects, including composting and anaerobic digestion, in different Latin American countries.

Diego Arochas
Analyst

Engineer in renewable natural resources from the University of Chile. He has experience in compliance with current regulations and circular economy in the mining sector, focusing on the development of roadmaps and indicators for monitoring, reporting and verification. He brings knowledge on nature-based solutions and the role of ecosystems in climate change adaptation.

Pablo Barría
Analyst

Industrial Civil Engineer with a diploma in Environmental Engineering from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. He has experience in corporate carbon footprint quantification and verification, as well as in developing environmental and climate change indicators and mitigation measures for various productive and economic sectors. He brings applied knowledge in sustainability management and reporting aligned with international standards.

Renata Bottinelli
Analyst

Business engineer with a master’s degree in Administration and Strategy, specializing in Sustainability Management, from Adolfo Ibáñez University. She has experience in the quantification and verification of corporate carbon footprints, setting emission reduction targets, and certifying companies with the B Corp system. She has worked at various leading companies in innovation.

María José Carraha
Analyst

Civil Engineer in Biotechnology with a focus on processes from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. She has experience in evaluating projects for the valorization of organic waste, including composting and anaerobic digestion, in various Caribbean and Pacific countries.

Camila Castillo
Analyst

Industrial civil engineer with a degree in Environmental Engineering from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. She has experience in the quantification of financed emissions, climate risk assessment, and the integration of mitigation measures. She has also worked in the development of climate strategies for companies in various sectors.

Catalina Cerón
Analyst

Industrial civil engineer with a diploma in Environmental Engineering from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. She has experience in climate mitigation, adaptation, and financing projects, and has worked on comprehensive organic waste management, focusing on composting, anaerobic digestion, recycling, and food waste reduction. Additionally, she has assessed climate risks and developed strategies for companies across various sectors.

Valentina Córdova
Analyst

Environmental engineer from the University of Santiago, Chile. She has experience in calculating climate change and sustainability indicators, with a particular focus on evaluating the corporate and product carbon footprint across various productive and economic sectors.

Sebastián Fernández
Analyst

Graduated with a degree in Business from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. With two years of experience in sustainability innovation, he has worked in process innovation, Corporate Venture Capital (CVC), and open innovation. He has also worked in social innovation consulting linked to CORFO funds and in open innovation for large companies. He served as project director for the student environmental corporation CVerde

Camila Garcés
Analyst

Engineer specialized in environmental sciences from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and a master’s degree in Environmental Assessment and Monitoring of Marine and Coastal Ecosystems from the Universitat Politècnica de València. Broad experience in sustainability projects, working in NGOs, research, and consulting.

Josefa Hermosilla
Analyst

Graduate in Civil Engineering in Energy and Environment from Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez. She has experience in evaluating organic waste management and recovery projects in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Javiera Hormazábal
Analyst

Renewable Natural Resources Engineer from the University of Chile. Experienced in organic waste management and recovery projects, including the implementation of household and school composting programs in Caribbean and Pacific countries.

Ljuvana Koscina
Analyst

Chemical civil engineer from the University of Chile. She has extensive experience in calculating corporate carbon footprints (Scope 1, 2, and 3), conducting product life cycle analysis, and managing projects focused on the valorization of organic waste through anaerobic digestion, both in public and private sectors.

Daniela López
Analyst

Industrial civil engineer with a degree in Environmental Engineering from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. She has experience in all stages of the creation of decarbonization plans: reviewing emissions inventory; selecting mitigation measures; calculatingabatement potential, and compensation of residual emissions. She has participated in the incorporation of the climate change component in environmental impact assessments.

Zoe McAlear
Analyst

Urban Planner with a Master’s in Urban Planning from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She has 5 years of experience working with the U.S. Department of Transportation, municipalities, and NGOs on project management, public policy analysis, and research. She brings expertise in climate change adaptation and mitigation projects, sustainable urban policies, participatory processes, and transportation.

Magdalena Merino
Analyst

Industrial civil engineer with a degree in Environmental Engineering from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. She has experience in evaluation of organic solid waste management projects, focusing on composting and anaerobic digestion. She has worked on issues related to nature-based solutions, climate finance schemes and public policy for the implementation of mitigation and adaptation projects

Isidora Pemjean
Analyst

Industrial civil engineer with a degree in Environmental Engineering from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. She has experience in economic evaluation and quantification of emission reduction potential of waste management projects, such as composting plants, and landfill gas capture and energy recovery. He has also worked on projects related to carbon market analysis and evaluation of carbon credit generation potential.

Camila Reyes
Analyst

Renewable Natural Resources Engineer from the University of Chile, with experience in carbon footprint quantification and verification under the GHG Protocol and ISO 14064, as well as in defining KPIs and carbon management targets. She has developed public policy instruments for climate change adaptation in the energy sector, reviewed SEIA (Environmental Impact Assessment System) projects.

Denise Salinas
Analyst

Industrial civil engineer with a diploma in Construction Engineering from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. She has experience in evaluating projects for the valorization of organic solid waste, and in climate financing and public policy for the implementation of mitigation and adaptation projects in Latin America, the Caribbean, and the Pacific.

Emilia Suazo
Analyst

Civil Engineer in Energy and Environment from Adolfo Ibáñez University. She has experience in the electric market, energy efficiency, and in projects implementing energy management systems related to the Energy Efficiency Law and ISO 50001.

Catalina Veloso
Analyst

Civil engineer with a diploma in Environmental Engineering from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. She has extensive experience in the coordination and development of projects adopting a multidisciplinary and holistic approach to design public policies in response to environmental challenges, climate change adaptation and mitigation, and health impacts of pollutants.

Joaquín Acevedo
Communications Manager

Journalist from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile with a master’s degree in Science Information and Communication from the University of Granada. She has extensive experience advising organizations and projects on climate change and environmental issues, combining strategic communications, research, stakeholder engagement, data analysis, and the development of insight-driven reports.

Nelson Berríos
Business Analyst

Business graduate and MBA candidate at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. He has over 10 years of experience leading projects and organizations that foster economic prosperity in harmony with the environment and social well-being. He has experience in team leadership, strategic management, and the design and implementation of business models.

Ignacio Gajardo
Management Control Analyst

Industrial Civil Engineer with a diploma in Environmental Engineering from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. He has experience in mitigation projects and comprehensive management of organic waste. Additionally, he has experience in developing and implementing management control systems, including the introduction of balanced scorecards.

Johana Malavé
Administration Officer

Public Accountant, with four years of experience as an external auditor. She has analyzed the financial statements for several organizations and has worked as an accounting analyst and treasury analyst.

Simón Martínez
Business Analyst

Analyst in Policy and International Affairs with a Minor in Public Policy from the University of Santiago, Chile. At ImplementaSur, he contributes to the generation of valuable inputs for business development and project management. He has experience in data analysis and administrative processes, supporting the strategic development of the area.

Tamara Rodríguez
Head of People Management

Organizational Psychologist from
Universidad Católica Silva Henríquez, with additional studies in Development Management and Executive Coaching at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. She has over ten years of
experience in Human Resources across sectors including security, consulting, energy, and mining. Tamara has led Talent, Culture, and Organizational Development areas.

Strategic partnerships for a sustainable future

Climate challenges demand collaboration. We are part of global networks and strategic partnerships that broaden our impact, capabilities, and reach in every project

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