As part of the efforts carried out by the Fundación PROA together with the different companies from the Techint Group aimed at encouraging people to continue enjoying art even in the pandemic, the "Proa A Distancia" program invites people to join four new virtual classes that you can access from anywhere in the country.

These words were spoken by Ricardo Markous, CEO of Tecpetrol, at the Energy Conference held during Engineering Week, an event organized by the Argentine Engineering Center for engineers from all over Argentina.

María Laura García and Rodrigo Varela spoke at the Innovation Forum for Learning and Development. They highlighted the importance of measuring the effectiveness of training and transferring lessons learned to the workplace. They also presented the Simulators project designed to develop Business Acumen in young talents.

The Ambassadors initiative is proving to be very popular at Tecpetrol. So far, 39 employees from different areas have immersed themselves in the world of LinkedIn to upgrade their profiles, taking advantage of all the tools offered by this professional network to become—why not? —influencers.

The Merit Awards program recognizes those high school students whose efforts and academic achievements set an example for their community and peers.

On June 2, we held a double celebration: it was Volunteer Firefighter's Day in Argentina, also marking the five-year anniversary since we launched the El Tordillo Emergency Brigade. The crew has been trained and prepared to help with contingencies--and as a diverse team, they really make a difference to service.

The Salta team already has an outdoor space where they can do physical activity at the Lomitas base. As long as they respect the health and safety protocols, employees can work out and take care of their physical and mental health.

One year of work and planning, one interdisciplinary team, and one logistics system that improves processes across the board.

The 2020 Annual Community Relations Report details how the Techint Group companies were able to step up their commitment to their local communities by increasing support during a very difficult time.