Diego Peñaloza Appointed as New Regional Minister for the Environment in O’Higgins
Rancagua, August 21, 2025 – The Ministry of the Environment is pleased to announce the appointment of Diego Peñaloza as the new Regional Ministerial Secretary (Seremi) for the Environment for the O’Higgins Region. This significant appointment marks a new chapter in the region’s environmental stewardship, bringing fresh perspectives and dedicated leadership to address the critical ecological challenges and opportunities within O’Higgins.
Mr. Peñaloza assumes his new role with a wealth of experience and a strong commitment to sustainable development and environmental protection. His appointment underscores the Ministry’s dedication to strengthening regional environmental governance and ensuring that local environmental concerns are addressed with expertise and strategic foresight.
The O’Higgins Region, known for its diverse ecosystems ranging from coastal areas to mountainous terrains, faces unique environmental considerations. These include the preservation of biodiversity, the sustainable management of natural resources, addressing climate change impacts, and promoting cleaner air and water quality for its inhabitants. Mr. Peñaloza’s leadership is expected to be instrumental in navigating these complex issues and fostering collaborative solutions.
As Seremi, Mr. Peñaloza will be responsible for implementing national environmental policies at the regional level, overseeing environmental impact assessments, promoting environmental education and awareness, and working closely with local communities, businesses, and other government agencies to achieve shared environmental goals. His mandate will also involve encouraging innovation in environmental technologies and practices that contribute to the sustainable growth of the O’Higgins Region.
The Ministry of the Environment extends its warmest welcome to Diego Peñaloza and expresses its full confidence in his ability to lead the environmental efforts in O’Higgins. His dedication and vision are anticipated to significantly contribute to the well-being of the region’s environment and the quality of life for its residents. We look forward to his proactive engagement and impactful contributions in this vital role.
Diego Peñaloza asume como nuevo Seremi del Medio Ambiente de la Región de O’Higgins
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