Interview with David Koberidze, Environmental, Social, and Governance Manager of Bakhvi HPP Greetings, Mr. Koberidze. How is the action plan, drafted by foreign experts based on biodiversity and other studies conducted during the environmental impact assessment, progressing? • Greetings and thank you for your interest.…
Bakhvi HPP Becomes a Member of the United Nations Global Compact
Bakhvi Hydropower Plant has proudly joined the United Nations Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative. This prestigious membership aligns Bakhvi Hydropower Plant with the mission to make the planet a better place to live,…
Mtispiari Public School Student Participates in USAID Mentorship Program
The mentorship program, designed and implemented through a collaboration between USAID's Energy Future Ensuring Program and the NGO "Women in Energy," took place in Georgia. This initiative, conducted from January to June 2024, aimed to spark interest in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)…
Bakhvi HPP's Gift to Georgia's 10-Year-Old Chess Champion, Lazare Chkhartishvili
On July 9, 2024, Bakhvi HPP presented a portable computer to Lazare Chkhartishvili, a 10-year-old chess champion from Ozurgeti, Georgia.…
Meeting of the Bakhvi HPP Advisory Board for the Environmental and Social Aspects
On June 26, 2024, the second meeting of the advisory board addressing environmental and social issues of the Bakhvi Hydropower Plant (HPP) was convened in Ozurgeti. The Director of Bakhvi HPP,…
Excursion of Mtispiri and Chkhakaura Students to Batumi
On June 15, 2024, students from public schools in Mtispiri village of Ozurgeti municipality (38 students) and Chkhakaura village of Chokhatauri municipality (13 students) participated in an excursion to the Batumi Botanical Garden.…
Director of "Guria" Engages with Students from Mtispiri and Chkhakaura Villages
Renowned filmmaker Levan Koghuashvili convened a meeting at Mtispiri and Chkhakaura villages, engaging students from local schools. The session delved into the significance of education and careers within the film industry, community leadership, pathways to success,…
Bakhvi HPP and USAID Support "Tea Rout Association" in Hosting 470 Guests in May
Guria, Georgia – In May, the member facilities of the "Tea Rout Association" successfully hosted 470 guests, with 75% being international tourists and 25% local visitors. This achievement highlights the ongoing efforts to boost tourism and support small and medium-sized businesses in the region.…
Labor Safety is the Number One Priority
The Bahvi HPP, in the course of its operations, prioritizes compliance with labor safety standards and the creation of a safe environment for its employees as its top priority. During the construction phases of the Bahvi 1 and Bahvi 2 hydropower plants,…
Bakhvi HPP - Congratulations, we are building a green environment together on Earth Day
April 22 is International Earth Day, one of the world's largest environmental events, involving various organizations and millions of volunteers from 192 countries each year. In Georgia, this date has been officially marked with environmental activities since 1990.…
Bakhvi HPP - Waste Management within the Project Implementation Area
Within the framework of the Bakhvi HPP project, waste management during the construction and operation phases is one of the most crucial commitments according to the EIA document. Due to the anticipated generation of various types of waste…
"Whose Destiny is Freedom": Bakhvi HPP Lecture Series for Youth
On March 26, 2024, as part of the Bakhvi HPP Environmental and Social Advisory Council's Engagement Program, senior students from Mtispiri and Chkhakaura schools visited the "Ivlita’s Library" in the town of Chokhatauri.…