In the global fight against pollution there is always room for innovation, especially when the innovators themselves perceive the steady deterioration of the environment around them. To seek out new ideas to address problems associated with the disposal of hazardous materials such as end-of-life vehicles (ELVs), electrical and electronic waste (e-waste), plastic and manufacturing waste, among others, the Innovation Lab of the Inter-American Development Bank, IDB Lab, in collaboration with ISLANDS, launched the Blue Tech for Waste innovation challenge earlier this year in the Caribbean region.
On 15 December 2022, the World Resources Institute will host a webinar on how cities can take advantage of IRA grants and advance community-wide clean energy projects.
The UNEP-led ISLANDS Programme has launched a Call to Action on Plastics and is inviting individuals and communities to share the actions they have taken to reduce plastic pollution.
On 8 December 2022, this webinar will discuss strategic steps to develop and implement sustainable finance roadmaps in-depth and present the Sustainable Finance Diagnostic Toolkit.
On 8 December 14:00 - 15:30 CET the Green Growth Knowledge Partnership (GGKP), Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE) and