Due Dilligence, Sotramac transport operator
Cartagena, Colombia
SOTRAMAC is one of the logistics operators of TRANSCARIBE, the integrated mass transit system of Cartagena. The system is based on moving passengers from the periphery of the city through feeder routes with medium and low capacity buses, to transfer terminals, where they continue along trunk routes to arrive at their destinations on high quality buses using exclusive or preferential lanes.
SCG conducted a due diligence for Ramboll Environ transport of the system operator SOTRAMAC accordingto IFC standards. The due diligence included the overall social and environmental management system, working conditions and community health and safety. During the process, findings and risks were identified, for which corrective measures and recommendations were established. Following the completion of the due diligence, the lender apporved the credit for acquiring an expanded bus fleet to strengthen the the transport system