AL-INVEST Verde News
1st Sustainability and Markets Forum
Lima, 05 December 2022 - On 22 November, the Lima Chamber of Commerce, with the support of the AL-INVEST Verde programme; the Peru Export and Tourism Promotion Commission of Peru (PROMPERÚ) and the Swiss Import Promotion Programme (SIPPO) organised the "1st Forum on Sustainability and Markets" held at the Swissôtel
AL-INVEST Verde discusses possibilities for collaboration on sustainability in Colombia
Bogotá, 02 December 2022 - From 28 November to 1 December, Component 2 of AL-INVEST Verde visited Bogotá, Colombia, to analyse possibilities for collaboration with Colombian institutions in the field of sustainability. In coordination with the Delegation of the European Union (EUD) in Bogota and the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism of Colombia, the AL-INVEST Verde Component 2 visited Bogota, Colombia, to discuss possibilities for collaboration with Colombian institutions in the field of sustainability.
Circular Economy: reusing and transforming resources and materials
Guadalajara, 15 November 2022.- In the framework of the Encuentro Por México, held in the state of Jalisco, the Panel: The Circular Economy was held with the aim of addressing from different fronts the challenges involved in the change to more sustainable models, aimed at reducing the carbon footprint, achieving greater efficiency in the use of energy, and achieving greater efficiency in the use of energy.
Emilio Calvo, Director of AL-INVEST Verde Component 2: "Our goal is to promote greener and more sustainable value chains".
Madrid, 15 November 2022 - Component 2 of AL-INVEST Verde promotes the sustainability of the agriculture, livestock and forestry sector in Latin America. To this end, it provides technical assistance to the Latin American public sector with the aim of supporting the implementation of public policies, regulatory frameworks or regulatory systems that enable the development of sustainable production models.
In the framework of the Encuentro por México, AL-INVEST Verde presents the Panel: The Circular Economy
Guadalajara, 25 October 2022 - With the aim of putting on the agenda the importance of the transition towards more sustainable economic models in Latin America, the AL-INVEST Verde programme is organising the panel: The Circular Economy in the framework of the Encuentro por México, an event that will take place in the city of Guadalajara. The panel, co-organised in collaboration with
Processes to obtain organic certification
Lima, 11 October 2022 - On 28 September, the Foreign Trade Centre of the Lima Chamber of Commerce, with the support of the AL-INVEST Verde programme, organised a virtual "Seminar: Importance and processes for obtaining organic certification". This event was attended by 20 companies related to the agro-exporting sector, which
AL-INVEST Verde announces new Team Leader
Lima, 03 October 2022 - The AL-INVEST Verde programme announces the appointment of Irene Haddad as the new Team Leader of Component 1, a role in which she will be responsible for overseeing the activities and tasks of this component, the relationship with the implementing entities, as well as the resources to ensure the success of the initiative throughout Latin America. Irene,
Brazilian and European experts, authorities and private sector representatives discuss sustainability and traceability of meat and leather value chains in Brasilia
Brasilia, 26 September 2022 - The European Commission, through the AL-INVEST Verde (Component 2) programme, in collaboration with IPAM (Amazon Environmental Research Institute), organised the closing conference of the "Dialogues on Sustainability and Traceability in the Meat and Leather Value Chains" on 15 September in Brasilia (Brazil). These dialogues