AL-INVEST Verde News
More than ¤1 million will go to boost green economy projects in Chile
Santiago, 25 April 2023 - More than one million euros will be allocated to boost green economy projects in Chile through the AL-INVEST Verde programme, a European Union (EU) initiative that promotes sustainable growth and job creation in the region with an emphasis on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The programme -
AL-INVEST Verde looks at the importance of intellectual property in SMEs
26 April 2023 - AL-INVEST Verde components 1 and 3 organised the "Intellectual Property" webinar on 25 April. The objective was to provide knowledge on the basic aspects of intellectual property rights and to raise awareness among entrepreneurs and, in particular, SMEs associated with projects focused on green economy. Currently, the
Sharing experiences on sustainability in the coffee value chain
18 April 2023 - Component 2 of AL-INVEST Verde organised the round table "Support programmes and instruments for sustainability in the coffee value chain", in which representatives from Brazil, Colombia, Peru and Ecuador, among other major coffee producing countries, took part. The meeting, which was organised virtually, analysed public initiatives for the
Component 1 of the AL-INVEST Verde programme is launched in Antioquia, Colombia.
Medellín, 13 April 2023 - The European Union, Fundación del Valle and Interactuar presented Component 1 of the AL-INVEST Verde programme in Antioquia, Colombia. The programme will be implemented in various regions of the country, benefiting more than 2,500 entrepreneurs and MSMEs through green economy projects. "With this initiative, we want to support
Traceability of the palm sector. Good practices implemented in Guatemala to guarantee the sustainability of the crop.
Article written by Karen Rosales, executive director of GREPALMA.
Impact of EU deforestation regulation discussed in Peru
Lima, 28 March 2023 - At the invitation of the World Bank and the Peruvian Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (MINCETUR), Component 2 of AL-INVEST Verde has participated in various meetings in Lima with public and private actors responsible for the agro-export chains of timber, coffee, cocoa and palm oil to discuss the
Ica Chamber of Commerce presented the PLANTAS project in the framework of the AL-INVEST Verde programme for the benefit of the agricultural sector.
Ica, 20 March 2023.- In order to promote the development of the agricultural sector in the Ica region, in addition to promoting initiatives that allow the growth of MSMEs, cooperatives, associations of small and medium producers in the region, the Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Tourism of Ica presented the PLANTAS project, within the framework of Component 1.
Nearly 1.5 million euros will be used to promote green economy and environmental sustainability projects in Peru.
Lima, 14 March 2023 - Nearly one and a half million euros will be allocated to boost green economy projects in Peru through the AL-INVEST Verde programme, a European Union (EU) initiative that promotes sustainable growth and job creation in the region with an emphasis on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
BeeGreen project will support more than 1,000 producers in the beekeeping sector to promote green jobs in Bolivia.
La Paz, 08 March 2023 - The National Chamber of Commerce of Bolivia, in partnership with the Confederation of Farmers of Umbria (Italy), received a grant under the First Call for Proposals for Component 1 projects of the European Union's AL-INVEST Verde programme. The grant will enable the implementation of the BeeGreen Project, which aims to