Brussels, 17 July - AL-INVEST Verde participated in the EU-Latin America and the Caribbean Forum, which took place in Brussels on 13-14 July. More than 250 young people, civil society and local authorities attended this event, prior to the EU-CELAC summit on 17-18 July, which was attended by the highest representatives of the EU and Latin America and the Caribbean.
Lima, 27 June 2023 - According to a study (2021) by the National Society of Industries, the textile and clothing sector in Peru is among the top 5 industries with the greatest economic activity and it is estimated that it generates around 400 thousand jobs. Likewise, the Ministry of Production points out that, as of 2020, more than
Ecuador, 23 May 2023 - With the aim of implementing sustainable and eco-innovative practices in Ecuador for SMEs and/or associations, the project "AL-INVEST Verde Ecuador Chapter", co-financed by the European Union, was presented. This initiative will be implemented by the Ecuadorian Federation of Exporters (fedeXpor) to support practices in favour of production, consumption and integrated management.
Lima, 23 May 2023 - AL-INVEST Verde, a programme funded by the European Union (EU), seeks to promote the growth of SMEs in Latin America by supporting their transition to a more circular economy, enabling them to implement sustainable practices such as reducing the carbon footprint of their processes and increasing efficiency in the use of energy.
Brussels, 22 May 2023 - On 6 December last, the Council and the European Parliament reached an agreement on the regulation on deforestation and forest degradation-free supply chains. The Parliament approved the Regulation on 19 April 2023. Following its adoption by the Council, it was published in the Official Journal of the EU.
Article by Aracelli Ramos, Project Coordinator at the Regional Programme Energy Security and Climate Change in Latin America (EKLA) of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS).
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
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 -
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
