If the linear “take-make-waste” model continues to be the modus operandi for Indonesian businesses, the country is poised to produce a staggering amount of 155.3 million tonnes of waste collectively from five industries — food and beverage, textiles, wholesale retail and trade, construction, and electronics — by 2030 according to a recent report by the Ministry of National Planning and Development Indonesia (BAPPENAS), UNDP, and the Government of Demark.
This session will present the main findings of The Weight of Cities in Latin America and the Caribbean that looks into the consumption in the region. The report builds on the 2018 International Resource Panel global report with a similar title, which emphasized the cumulative benefits from integrated approaches in cities making the global transition to a sustainable future.
On 11-14 October 2021, the OECD is hosting The Forum on green Finance and Investment".
Circle Economy is an impact organisation, founded in 2011, to create prosperity for all within the limits of our planet. It combines data, tools, and digital knowledge to support businesses, cities, and nations in accelerating toward circularity. Its mission is to accelerate the transition to a circular economy and their goal is to double global circularity from its current rate of 8.6% to 17% by 2032. Circle Economy has an international team of passionate experts, based in Amsterdam.
Co-hosted by United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), P4G Partnerships and WRAP, this online event will build on UNEP’s Food Waste Index report to demonstrate that food waste is a global issue.
The Green Asia Network was first established in 1998, and over the last 2 decades, it has achieved expertise and recognition for its work on climate change adaptation and mitigation. Green Asia is accredited to the GEF, the UNFCCC, the UNCCD and received the Korean Presidential citation in 2008. Over these years, a key area of expertise has been founded around the organization’s activities to address landscape degradation, desertification, and strategies for yellow dust mitigation in Mongolia.
Human Asia is a Korean NGO that was established in 2006. Its mission is to pursue the integration of human rights and sustainable development through promoting Human Rights-Based Approaches (HRBA) and supporting the provision of humanitarian assistance in natural disaster areas in line with the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015 2030.
The State Committee on Ecology of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Ecology and Environment Protection (SCEEP) is the state body in the field of ecology, environmental protection, rational use and improvement of natural resources, and reports to the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) is a governmental organization for Offical Development Assistance to enhance the effectiveness of South Korea's grant aid programs for developing countries by implementing the government's grant aid and technical cooperation programs.
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