The EU funded SWITCH–Asia Regional Policy Advocacy Component (RPAC), in the partnership with UNEP and Tongji University, organized a visual prologue event to the 2021 Leadership Academy on “Circular Economy Technology. Discover the details.

The EU-funded guidance “Turning the Tide: How to finance a sustainable ocean recovery” provides a market-first practical toolkit for financial institutions to pivot their activities towards financing a sustainable blue economy. It outlines how to avoid and mitigate environmental and social risks and impacts, as well as highlighting opportunities.

Efforts to recover from the pandemic must take account of these crises or risk further shocks and take us farther from achieving Sustainable Development. Global leaders and international institutions will debate progress, explore openings, and attempt to answer some of the major questions following the COVID 19 pandemic.

A released sector report lists impact of Switch Africa Green programme such as sixty-one per cent of the surveyed MSMEs recorded increased sales turnover as a direct result of the programme. Additionally, the implementation of SCP principles in the agriculture sector generated new business opportunities. Get more details.

As consumers increasingly demand environmentally-friendly initiatives, many European companies start to implement climate change and renewable energy targets. The SWITCH Garment Project highlights experience from Cambodia.

Morocco’s path towards a more competitive economy, resilient, green and inclusive development model is supported by the EU funded PACC programme, a major support component for sectoral reforms with funding from the Moroccan Treasury and a technical assistance component. See their latest progress.