Component 3, led by EUIPO, participated in the plenary session of the Green Rio 2023 conference "The Green Potential of Intellectual Property" together with the Brazilian National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI) in Rio de Janeiro. The session addressed how Intellectual Property can become a fundamental tool to encourage and support environmentally and socially responsible initiatives.

Magdalena Pesce from WOFA talks about the Sustenta-Vitis project, implemented under Component 1 of the AL-INVEST Verde programme.

Maria Zevallos, from Asociación Solidaridad Países Emergentes Perú, talks about the Textile Innovation Accelerator project, implemented under Component 1 of the AL-INVEST Verde programme.

Technicians from the General Forestry Directorate of the Ministry of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries of Uruguay and the Investment and Export Network (REDIEX) of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Paraguay visited Spain to learn about agroforestry certification experiences. The visit is part of the technical assistance that Component 2 of AL-INVEST Verde provides to both institutions through IDAF (Centro de Investigaciones Aplicadas al Desarrollo Agroforestal).

AL-INVEST Verde is a programme funded by the European Union for promoting sustainable growth and job creation in Latin America. It aims to support the transition towards a low-carbon, resource-efficient and more circular economy, to facilitate the implementation of sustainable production models.

AL-INVEST Verde is an EU-funded programme to promote sustainable growth and job creation in Latin America. Its objective is to support the transition to a low-carbon, resource-efficient and more circular economy, in order to facilitate the implementation of sustainable production models.