Environment & green economy

A healthy environment and equitable access to ecosystem goods and services are crucial for sustainable development, but they are increasingly threatened. To improve lives around the globe for the long term, we must change our relationship with the environment: growth and sustainability can go hand in hand if this imperative is met at all levels. An inclusive green economy offers a possible pathway.

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#ForestCityProject exhibition at Festival de l'Environnement for World Environment Day

United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) updated the event | 2 June 2017

04 Jun

From 4 June 2017
in Brussels (Belgium)

Organised by Revolve Media, United Nations Environment and United Nations Regional Information Centre

Participate in the World Environment Day: Join us this at the Forest City Project in Cinquantenaire Park, Brussels On Monday, 5 June 2017, we will celebrate the World Environment Day (WED) under the theme of connecting People with Nature together with the United Nations and other Forest City...

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Group: UN Environment Programme - Environment for Development
EU Dev Days 2017: Come and play our 'Find the 5 Ps of Sustainable Development' game

Katharine Mill created a new event | 1 June 2017

07 Jun

From 7 June 2017 to 8 June 2017
in Brussels (Belgium)

Organised by DG DEVCO Environment and Climate Change Facilities

Join us at Stand 66 at European Development Days 2017 to play the 'Find the 5 Ps of Sustainable Development' game and meet the Environment and Climate Change Facilities of the European Commission's Directorate-General for International Cooperation and Development (DG DEVCO). Don't delay - the early...

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Group: Environment, Climate Change and Green Economy
Come and meet artisans associated to the EU Switch projects in the Global Village at EDD 2017

Isabelle DEMOLIN created a new event | 1 June 2017

07 Jun

From 7 June 2017 to 8 June 2017
in Brussels (Belgium)

Organised by SWITCH to Green, Switch-Asia, SwitchMed, SWITCH Africa Green

Visit the SWITCH exhibition stand (# 12) – Building a global community of sustainable enterprises improving livelihoods. Discover what we want to tell you during our pitch session , a new formula where exhibitors are invited to highlight in 2 minutes and 4 narrative visuals their best practice.

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Group: Environment, Climate Change and Green Economy
Project lab at EDD 2017

Isabelle DEMOLIN created a new event | 1 June 2017

07 Jun

From 7 June 2017
in (Belgium)

Organised by SWITCH to Green, Switch-Asia, SwitchMed and SWITCH Africa Green

Building on the experience of the SWITCH programmes in Asia, Africa and the Mediterranean region, the session invites actors from the field to come and share their experience on how their partnership with the private sector has helped to shift their company’s behavior and practice towards...

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Group: Environment, Climate Change and Green Economy
Industrial Parks in Ethiopia: opportunities for international investors

UNIDO Inclusive and Sustainable Industrial Development Organization posted Information | 31 May 2017

Brussels 24 th May 2017 - UNIDO in cooperation with BonelliErede and with the Italian Trade Agency, held a roundtable conference on Industrial Parks in Ethiopia. The development of Industrial Parks is a priority of Ethiopia’s national development strategy and are expected to boost private sector...

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Group: UNIDO Brussels - United Nations Industrial Development Organization
International Conference: Unlocking Private Finance for Energy Efficiency and Greener, Low-Carbon Growth in the EaP GREEN countries

Lupita Johanson updated the event | 31 May 2017

29 Jun

From 29 June 2017 to 30 June 2017
in Brussels (Belgium)

Organised by OECD

The Conference will identify key challenges and ways forward to better align financial mechanisms with policy reforms to speed and scale up green investments in support of energy efficient and low-carbon growth, new business opportunities and green jobs in the Eastern Partnership countries (Armenia...

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Group: Environment in the EU's Eastern neighbours
Green Sessions: “From Policy to Practice”: About EU-China Cooperation on Climate Actions and Green-Circular Economy

United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) updated the event | 30 May 2017

31 May

From 31 May 2017
in Brussels (Belgium)

Organised by NATUREHERIT

EU Green Week partner event Brussels Roundtable Dialogue EU cities and regions have interesting living showcases to external counterparts. Green Sessions are initiated as progressive, open dialogues to discuss "climate, green and circular" as joined approach. EU-China is the first topic with...

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Group: UN Environment Programme - Environment for Development
International Conference: Unlocking Private Finance for Energy Efficiency and Greener, Low-Carbon Growth in the EaP GREEN countries

Lupita Johanson created a new event | 29 May 2017

29 Jun

From 29 June 2017 to 30 June 2017
in Brussels (Belgium)

Organised by OECD

The Conference will identify key challenges and ways forward to better align financial mechanisms with policy reforms to speed and scale up green investments in support of energy efficient and low-carbon growth, new business opportunities and green jobs in the Eastern Partnership countries (Armenia...

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Group: Environment in the EU's Eastern neighbours
Southern Africa RWPs

ACP-EU Development Minerals Programme updated the WIKI page | 29 May 2017

Welcome to the Southern Africa Page! Bienvenue sur la Page Afrique Australe ! Here you will find more about the projects (Return to Work Plans and updates) of your fellow alumni coming from the following countries: Angola Botswana Lesotho Malawi Mozambique Namibia Zambia Zimbabwe On each of the sub...

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Group: ACP-EU Development Minerals Programme
NABIL MUSA ODEKE commented on an article | 29 May 2017

Matter for the SDGs - ACP-EU Development Minerals Programme

in my community in uganda at the goa quarry we have been able to involve women in mining but their main challenge is limited access to Finance which in this case has made them face alot of prblems related with health and saftey

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