AL-INVEST Verde News
The diagnosis of the forestry sector carried out by Component 2 is presented in Paraguay.
Asunción, 05 May 2023.- AL-INVEST Verde experts presented to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MIC) of Paraguay the preliminary results of the diagnosis of the country's forestry sector. This analysis is part of the technical assistance that Component 2 of AL-INVEST Verde provides to the Investment and Exports Network (REDIEX) to support the transition towards
Technical assistance to Colombia to promote more sustainable exports
Bogotá, May 4, 2023 - Component 2 of AL-INVEST Verde presented in Bogotá, Colombia, the technical assistance provided to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Tourism (MinCIT), through ProColombia, to promote the implementation of sustainable practices in the agro-industrial sector and comply with the requirements of the European market in terms of sustainability, which will ensure
Project launched to strengthen SME value chains and promote circular economy in El Salvador
La unión, 27 April 2023 - More than 366,000 dollars will be invested in the implementation of the project: Innovations and Development for a Green Economy, which seeks to strengthen the value chains of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in the vegetable, fruit and honey sectors, and promote their transition to the circular economy. The project
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