Preliminary Programme is available here.
Background
UNECE’s Regional Conference on Circular Economy will take place on 26 June 2024, at the Palais des Nations, in Geneva, Switzerland.
The Conference is held under the auspices of UNECE’s regional knowledge-sharing network Circular STEP.
The Conference will focus on four aspects of the circular economy transition:
- Reversing course: Innovation-enhancing public procurement for the Circularity Transition
- Implementing UNECE PPPs for the SDG's Guidelines to promote the Circular Economy
- Advancing Circular Economy in Agri-Food Value Chains
- Improving Traceability and Transparency along International Value Chains in the Garment and Footwear Sector for the Circular Economy
The Regional Conference is held jointly by two UNECE committees on the occasion of their annual sessions: the Committee on Innovation, Competitiveness and Public-Private Partnerships (CICPPP, 24-26 June 2024) and the Steering Committee on Trade Capacity and Standards (SCTCS, 26-28 June 2024).
Programmes of the CICPPP and SCTCS are available on the websites of the Committees, please see below.
Registration
Registration is mandatory.
Please use the registration link for attending either of the two Committees (even if you plan to attend only the Conference on 26 June 2024):
Logistics
Please note that due to ongoing construction, the usual entrance via Door A11 is closed.
Delegates are advised to use Door C21 or Door D9 to enter the building. Map is available below.
Reception on Tuesday, 25 June 2024
Please also join us for a reception.
🗓Tuesday 25 June 2024
⏱Starting from 18:00 CEST
📍3rd floor of the Building A at the Palais des Nations
Outreach
We encourage you to follow Circular STEP on LinkedIn.
Promotional video is available here.
Contact information
Contact information: UNECE Circular STEP Team at [email protected]. Should you have any queries, please do not hesitate to reach out to Roksolana Melancia at [email protected].