AL-INVEST Verde News

Santiago Chamber of Commerce leads day to circularise eCommerce packaging at Ladera Sur 2023 Festival
Lima, 21 November 2023 - The Santiago Chamber of Commerce (CCS) participated in the 2nd Ladera Sur Festival, an activity focused on caring for nature and the environment. The guild had a module in the Mercado Bosque sector, in which it presented its Sustainable Packaging for E-Commerce project, which is developed at

We participate in the programme: Circular economy solutions for MSMEs in Colombia.
Bogotá, 21 November 2023 - With the aim of continuing to contribute to companies in the areas of sustainability and circular economy, the Bogotá Chamber of Commerce (CCB) is implementing the project: "Strengthening the competitiveness of the Bogotá region through the promotion of the circular economy", within the framework of Component 1 of the AL-INVEST programme.


AL-INVEST Verde is already implemented in 12 Latin American countries to promote sustainable development in the region.
Brussels, 15 November 2023 - The AL-INVEST Verde programme, funded by the European Union (EU) to promote sustainable growth and job creation in Latin America, is being implemented in 12 Latin American countries. Initiatives are being developed in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Honduras, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay, where

AL-INVEST Verde DPI and SEBRAE support Deep Tech Summit 2023
São Paulo, 13 November 2023 - Component 3 (AL-INVEST Verde DPI), in partnership with the Brazilian SME Support Service (SEBRAE), supported the Deep Tech Summit 2023 organised by CATALISA ICT. The event focused on accelerating the integration of intellectual property (IP) as a driver of research and development in the field of ICT.

AL-INVEST Verde promotes dialogue on the challenges of the new EU deforestation regulation
Lima, 07 November 2023 - The European Union's (EU) AL-INVEST Verde programme served as a platform to promote dialogue on the EU's new EU regulation on deforestation (EUDR), which encourages more sustainable practices in the private sector. Thus, in the city of Lima, leaders of Latin American business organisations, EU experts and specialists from the private sector met to discuss the new EU regulation on deforestation and forest degradation (EUDR).

Workshops in Uruguay on certification of agro-exportable products from native forest land
Montevideo, 27 October 2023 - AL-INVEST Verde Component 2 organised together with the Ministry of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries (MGAP) of Uruguay the workshop "Certification of agro-exportable products from native forests" to foster dialogue on the importance of sustainable management of native forests and, consequently, the opportunity to certify the sustainability of their products.

Component 1 of the AL-INVEST Verde programme held its annual event in Lima.
Lima, 25 October 2023 - Component 1 of the European Union's AL-INVEST Verde programme is making progress in its objective to promote job creation and sustainability in the Latin American region. This EU initiative presented its progress at its annual event, entitled #CONEXIÓNVerde, an initiative that took place in the framework of the 50th General Assembly of the European Union.

Trademark Examiners from Latin America are trained in 3D Trademarks under the EUIPO Umbrella
Alicante, 25 October 2023 - In an effort to foster cooperation and harmonisation in the field of intellectual property, trademark examiners from MERCOSUR and Chile met to participate in a specialised training on three-dimensional trademarks. The event, "Training on Trademark Examination Practice: 3D Trademarks," was conducted online.