AL-INVEST Verde News
AL-INVEST Verde supports Paraguay in modernising its Design Law
Component 3 of AL-INVEST Verde for intellectual property rights (IPR), AL-INVEST Verde IPR, implemented by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), has produced a comprehensive study on the modernisation of Paraguay's Designs Law No. 868/81. Between April and November, AL-INVEST Verde IPR provided technical support to the National Directorate
Regional cooperation against digital piracy in Latin America is strengthened
The Brazilian Ministry of Justice and Public Security (MJSP), through its Cyber Operations Laboratory (CiberLab), coordinated Operation 404.8 against digital piracy, with technical support from Component 3 of AL-INVEST Verde for intellectual property rights (IPR), AL-INVEST Verde IPR, implemented by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO). This action
AL-INVEST Verde supports Chile in strengthening its preparedness for the EUDR
The Office of Agricultural Studies and Policies (Odepa), with the support of the European Union's AL-INVEST Verde programme and the European Union Delegation in Chile, together with Eurochile, launched Phase II of the project to adapt the beef and forestry chains to the European Union's Deforestation-Free Products Regulation (EUDR). This milestone marks the beginning
Presence of SMEs at the LAC-EU Business Forum within the framework of the CELAC-EU Summit promotes business exchange and networking
Component 1 of the AL-INVEST Verde programme was represented at the LAC-EU Business Forum, which took place within the framework of the 2025 EU-CELAC Summit, through the participation of its beneficiary SMEs. These SMEs from the food and industry sectors were selected to attend this high-level event due to their commitment to the programme.
SeloVerde traceability platform, supported by AL-INVEST Verde in Brazil, to be presented at COP30
Representatives of the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) and of the states that have joined the socio-environmental traceability platform SeloVerde, supported by AL-INVEST Verde, presented their experience in the implementation of this tool, during the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP30, which is being held in Belém do Pará, Brazil, from the 10th to the 30th of October.
AL-INVEST Verde participates in Brazil in Team Europe meeting on deforestation-free chains
From 3 to 7 November, AL-INVEST Verde participated in the Altamira Summit held in Altamira, in the Brazilian state of Pará. Organised by the Team Europe Initiative on Deforestation-Free Value Chains, of which AL-INVEST Verde is a member, this event brought together representatives from government, the private sector and international cooperation.
AL-INVEST Verde promotes in Medellin the international dialogue on sustainable production in Latin America
More than 200 representatives of governments, the private sector, international organisations and producers from Latin America and the European Union met in Medellín (Colombia) from 6 to 10 October, convened by the European Union's AL-INVEST Verde programme, which organised its annual #CONEXIÓNVerde+ event in the capital of Antioquia. During the closing day, held on Friday
AL-INVEST Verde present at the 7th European Business Parliament
AL-INVEST Verde participated in the 7th European Business Parliament, an event that brought together private sector representatives from across Europe and Latin America to discuss the challenges and opportunities of sustainable trade and business cooperation. The presence of the programme allowed to share the progress made in strengthening Latin American SMEs and promoting more sustainable business practices.
Closing workshop on intellectual property mentoring for VISEC Argentina
On 31 October, the closing event of the VISEC (Sectoral Vision of the Gran Chaco) mentoring, developed by Component 3 for intellectual property rights, implemented by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), took place. The initiative sought to reinforce the soybean and beef value chains in Argentina through