OUR MISSION
To protect and conserve our natural and cultural environment by empowering civil society and government to jointly create healthy and prosperous communities.
OUR VISION
Communities believe their quality of life is related to the health and vitality of the environment and citizens act accordingly.
OUR COMMITMENT
Eco-Alianza believes that everyone living in or visiting Loreto must be part of the solution.
Latest News
Soundings August 2019
Over the course of just a few days earlier this month, the scene at grocery stores, convenience stores, restaurants, and businesses in Loreto took on a decidedly “greener” hue. The state law, passed by the state's Chamber of Deputies on July 18, 2018, went into effect on August 16 – requiring stores to stop providing free single-use plastic grocery bags, plastic straws, and styrofoam takeout containers. At nearly every store monitored in the days following the deadline, plastics were scarce – being replaced by paper bags, cloth bags, and in some cases shoppers simply wheeling their shopping carts directly to the parking lot without using bags at all.
Soundings July 2019
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Soundings June 2019
BREAKING NEWS ~ Eco-Alianza Signs Sister Reserve Agreement with the University of California Natural Reserve System As this issue of Soundings goes to “press” we have received exciting news from California, detailed in an introductory announcement from the University of California Natural Reserve System (view the announcement by clicking HERE). This initiative is an important project Eco-Alianza has been working to develop for five years and will benefit Loreto in countless ways. Our July Soundings newsletter will be a SPECIAL EDITION focused entirely on the new Sister Reserve agreement with UCNRS.
Eco-Alianza de Loreto, A.C., is an NGO, founded in 2007. In 2025, we completed NGOsource’s Equivalency Determination process that certifies our organization is equivalent to a U.S. public charity. This can make it easier for companies and funders based in the United States to collaborate with our organization. .
Eco-Alianza priorities are to protect the Bay of Loreto National Park and all of its islands that are part of the Protected Areas of the Gulf of California UNESCO World Heritage site and its terrestrial surroundings.
Eco-Alianza continues to build strong partnerships with other NGOs, government agencies, local government and national and international academic institutions. We conduct water quality monitoring and raise public awareness of the value of the area’s marine, coastal, and terrestrial habitats to foster environmental research and Environmental Education programs resulting in a better and healthier life for its citizens.
Thank you kindly for your support from all of us at Eco-Alianza .
Eco-Alianza believes that everyone living in or visiting Loreto must be part of the solution.