Events

On 1 February 2021, at 13:00-14:00 EST, the "High-level launching of the Latin America and the Caribbean Circular Economy Coalition" event will take place virtually, as part of the XXII Session of the Forum of Ministers of Environment of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). In an interactive discussion, government representatives and partners will elaborate on circular economy as a key mechanism to build back better while contributing to the climate change, biodiversity and pollution prevention goals.

On 1-2 February 2021, Barbados, the current president of the Forum of Ministers of Environment of Latin America and the Caribbean, and the Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) organised the XXII Meeting of the Forum in a virtual format. 

The XXII Meeting of the Forum aimed to address the pressing environmental issues of the region, opportunities for green recovery, and urgent actions for nature in the coming decade to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals.

Register for virtual events during the Festival of Circular Economy in LAC, 24-26 November 2020 (events will be in both Spanish and English).

On 13 November 2020 at 9 am CET, SWITCH-Asia Regional Policy Advocacy Component (SWITCH-Asia RPAC), Asian Institute of Technology and United Nations Environment Programme are organising an event entitled "Innovation and Connectivity through Farm to Fork for Sustainable Food Systems and Healthier Society".

Speakers include:

On 14 October 2020 at 5 pm CEST, the regional Office for Latin America and the Caribeean of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) together with the Alliance of Ibero-American Networks of Universities for Sustainability and the Environment (ARIUSA) are launching the Spanish version of the publication "The Little Book of Green Nudges"