Circular economy policies: Connecting regions, sharing solutions

This session will help government representatives to translate circular ambition into policy action. Topics include policy development in different national contexts, public-private financing solutions and integrating circularity in Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs). A deep dive discussion on circular food will follow. The session will include a networking lunch for participants.

Simultaneous translation into English, Spanish and French will be available.

Organisers: The Global Alliance on Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency (GACERE), The Circular Economy Coalition for Latin America and the Caribbean, The African Circular Economy Alliance (ACEA); Ministries of agriculture, industry, environment and finance in GACERE, ACEA and LAC CEC Members countries, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP, Life Cycle Initiative and UNEP Finance Initiative), United Nations Industrial Development Organizaion (UNIDO), African Development Bank (AfDB), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and UNFCCC

For more information, please contact Claire Thiebault (claire.thiebault@un.org)