{"id":2130,"date":"2025-09-11T15:20:43","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T15:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/darkblue-squirrel-385890.hostingersite.com\/?p=2130"},"modified":"2026-01-19T17:55:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T17:55:41","slug":"compromiso-ambiental","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mapache.com\/en\/compromiso-ambiental\/","title":{"rendered":"Mapache Rent a Car: Over 30 Years of Trust and Sustainability in Costa Rica"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\"><strong>Mapache Rent a Car\u00ae<\/strong> is a Costa Rican company with more than <strong>31 years of experience in car rentals in Costa Rica<\/strong>. Throughout these three decades, we have been recognized both nationally and internationally for our <strong>excellent customer service<\/strong> and for maintaining a <strong>responsible and sustainable operation<\/strong>. Our mission is to provide safe, modern, and reliable vehicles while building a positive legacy for future generations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Responsible Tourism in Costa Rica<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\">Aware that <strong>tourism in Costa Rica<\/strong> is one of the country\u2019s main drivers of development, at Mapache Rent a Car\u00ae we place <strong>customers, suppliers, and collaborators<\/strong> at the heart of our management. We promote a tourism model that not only creates memorable experiences but also supports the economic growth of communities and protects natural resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recognitions and Social Commitment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\">Being part of the <strong>National Chamber of Tourism<\/strong> has allowed us to establish ourselves as a socially responsible company. We actively participate in <strong>community initiatives<\/strong>, provide support to vulnerable populations, and promote <strong>recycling and resource-saving programs<\/strong> such as water and energy. Each action reflects our commitment to tourism that generates well-being and sustainable progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Main Commitments to Sustainability<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Essential Costa Rica Country Brand<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\">Ser parte de <strong>Esencial Costa Rica<\/strong> es un aval de prestigio que respalda nuestro compromiso con la <strong>excelencia, la innovaci\u00f3n y la sostenibilidad<\/strong>. Esta distinci\u00f3n fortalece la confianza de nuestros clientes y aliados estrat\u00e9gicos, y nos alinea con la visi\u00f3n de Costa Rica como un destino tur\u00edstico competitivo a nivel global.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sustainable Management System<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hemos implementado un modelo de gesti\u00f3n que protege el medio ambiente a trav\u00e9s de pr\u00e1cticas responsables: bio-jardinera para el lavado de nuestra flota (ahorrando 7.000 litros de agua al mes), uso de <strong>luces de bajo consumo<\/strong>, reciclaje de desechos s\u00f3lidos y l\u00edquidos, manejo responsable de aceites y llantas, y <strong>limpieza profunda de veh\u00edculos con ozono<\/strong>. Adem\u00e1s, nuestros clientes forman parte activa de este cambio, ya que un porcentaje de cada renta (Green fee) se destina a la compensaci\u00f3n de las emisiones generadas por nuestros veh\u00edculos, contribuyendo de manera directa a la reducci\u00f3n del impacto ambiental y al impulso de una movilidad m\u00e1s responsable y sostenible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tourism Sustainability Certification (C.S.T.)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\">The <strong>C.S.T.<\/strong> turns sustainability into a real and necessary action within tourism competitiveness. Its purpose is to optimize the use of natural resources, strengthen the connection with local communities, and promote a business model of tourism that can endure over time without compromising the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ecological Blue Flag Program<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\">This national recognition rewards organizations committed to <strong>environmental care<\/strong>. For Mapache Rent a Car\u00ae, having the Ecological Blue Flag means demonstrating that <strong>renting a car with us also supports environmental conservation<\/strong>. This award inspires our team members and builds trust in every customer who chooses to travel with Mapache.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Global Code of Ethics for Tourism<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\">We have adopted this set of principles that guide governments, businesses, and tourists toward responsible tourism development. With this, we seek to <strong>maximize the benefits of the sector<\/strong> while minimizing negative impacts on the environment, culture, and local communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Protection of Children and Adolescents<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\">Mapache Rent a Car\u00ae signed an agreement for the <strong>protection against commercial sexual exploitation associated with travel and tourism<\/strong> in Costa Rica. This commitment is a clear statement of our social responsibility: we work to discourage, prevent, and sanction any behavior that affects children and adolescents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Car Rental Company with Purpose<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\">By choosing <strong>Mapache Rent a Car\u00ae<\/strong>, you are not only renting a vehicle: you are also supporting a model of tourism that is sustainable, transparent, and committed to the country. Our goal is to make every trip in Costa Rica an unforgettable and safe experience, in harmony with nature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"457\" src=\"https:\/\/mapache.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Mapache-Eco-1024x457.webp\" class=\"wp-image-2135\" style=\"width:403px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mapache.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Mapache-Eco-1024x457.webp 1024w, https:\/\/mapache.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Mapache-Eco-300x134.webp 300w, https:\/\/mapache.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Mapache-Eco-768x343.webp 768w, https:\/\/mapache.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Mapache-Eco-18x8.webp 18w, https:\/\/mapache.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Mapache-Eco.webp 1100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mapache Rent a Car\u00ae es una empresa costarricense con m\u00e1s de 31 a\u00f1os de experiencia en el alquiler de autos en Costa Rica. A lo largo de estas tres d\u00e9cadas hemos sido reconocidos tanto a nivel nacional como internacional por nuestro excelente servicio al cliente y por mantener una operaci\u00f3n responsable y sostenible. Nuestra misi\u00f3n [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":2277,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-corporativo"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mapache.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mapache.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mapache.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mapache.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mapache.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2130"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/mapache.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2486,"href":"https:\/\/mapache.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2130\/revisions\/2486"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mapache.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mapache.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mapache.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mapache.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}