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News • November 11, 2025
Turning Waste into Opportunity: The Circular Economy Path for the Eastern Caribbean
The Eastern Caribbean States (ECS) are scenic destinations with turquoise seas lapping at sandy shores and green hills rolling onto the horizon. Coupled with the warmth and hospitality of the […]
News • October 20, 2025
Indonesia Launches Business Matchmaking Program to Direct Investment for Circular Plastic Ecosystem
Jakarta, Indonesia, October 20, 2025 – The Ministry of National Development Planning (PPN)/Bappenas officially launched the Business Matchmaking Program to accelerate the transition of the plastics sector towards a more […]
News • October 9, 2025
Food Loss and Waste: A Critical Climate and Circular Economy Intervention
The world celebrated 29th September as the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste. Yet, Food loss and waste (FLW), along with the management of organic waste in […]
News • September 30, 2025
Accelerating the Establishment of a Sustainable Plastic Value Chain in Indonesia
JAKARTA, INDONESIA, SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 –The Ministry of National Development Planning (BAPPENAS) and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI hosted an Interim Workshop to present the preliminary findings of a […]
News • August 27, 2025
Second Project Management Committee Meeting Strengthens Collaboration on Sustainable Waste Management
Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR, August 20, 2025 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and the Department of Housing and Urban Planning (DHUP), with support from Korea International Cooperation Agency […]
News • August 14, 2025
Global Green Growth Institute and Indonesian Plastic Recycling Association Establish New Partnership on Sustainable Plastic Management
Jakarta, Indonesia, August 14, 2025 – At the 2025 ASEAN Recycling Summit in Jakarta, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and the Indonesian Plastic Recycling Association (Asosiasi Daur Ulang Plastik […]
News • July 9, 2025
A platform is launched to drive business sustainability and bioeconomy in Colombia
Bogotá, Colombia – July 2025. The National Water and Biodiversity Center (CNAB, acronym in Spanish) of the National Business Association of Colombia (ANDI, acronym in Spanish), together with the Global […]
News • July 1, 2025
Weaving Change: How Circular Textiles Create a Sustainable Future for Indonesia
Surabaya, Indonesia, July 1, 2025 – Aryenda Atma starts her day by waking up early, preparing her kids for school, before moving on to visit her storage facilities where mounds […]
News • June 13, 2025
GGGI Hosts First-Ever Communication Workshop to Boost Waste Management Efforts in Lao PDR
Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR, June 10, 2025 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), with support from KOICA, hosted its first-ever workshop on social and behavior change communication (SBCC) in […]
News • May 30, 2025
Climate Tech Startup Guide Launched to Help Aspiring Entrepreneurs Turn Ideas into Impact
[Thai translation is below]. BANGKOK, THAILAND, MAY 29, 2025—The Department of Climate Change and Environment (DCCE), the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), and Beacon Venture Capital Company Limited (Beacon VC) […]
News • May 23, 2025
Philippines Accelerates Methane Mitigation through the AKCMM Project
Taguig City, Philippines, May 20, 2025 – The Philippines officially started the implementation of the ASEAN-Korea Cooperation for Methane Mitigation (AKCMM) project with an In-Country Kick-Off Ceremony and 1st Methane […]
News • April 26, 2025
An Industry Present in the Challenges of the Future: How Chihuahua is investing in the (re)design of its industrial parks
(SPANISH VERSION BELOW) Paloma Centeno, an industrial architect, recalls that she was pregnant when the water supply in her city suffered a week-long cut, due to the drought that affected […]
News • February 21, 2025
Climate-Sanitation Nexus: Africa Water and Sanitation Association (AfWASA) Congress calls for climate finance and innovative solutions to build resilient sanitation systems
Kampala, Uganda – 21 February 2025– At the AfWASA International Congress and Exhibition (AfWASA ICE 2025) held in Kampala, Uganda, climate and sanitation experts from across Africa called for greater […]
News • November 27, 2024
Thailand Issues THB 30-Billion, Asia’s First Sovereign Sustainability-Linked Bond, with GGGI Support
[Thai translation is below] BANGKOK, THAILAND NOVEMBER 27, 2024 – The Public Debt Management Office (PDMO) under Thailand’s Ministry of Finance has issued its first sovereign sustainability-linked bond (SLB), with […]
News • August 29, 2024
Government of Lao PDR validates National and Provincial Solid Waste Management Assessment Studies
On August 29th, 2024, in Vientiane, Lao PDR, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) presented the results of their National and Sub-National Solid Waste Management assessments. This project, […]
News • August 12, 2024
International Youth Day highlights the power of digital innovation in driving climate action in Senegal
Dakar, Senegal, August 12, 2024 – To celebrate the International Youth Day, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) hosted a conversation on the role of youth and digital innovation in […]
News • July 3, 2024
New partnership on textile circularity in Indonesia opens new doors for green growth in Indonesia
Jakarta, Indonesia July 3, 2024 – At the Green Economy Expo at the Jakarta Convention Center (JCC) today, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Indonesia, the Ministry of National Development […]
News • June 26, 2024
Advancing Circular Economy Goals: Rwanda on Track to Valorise Municipal Waste
Kigali, Rwanda – June 19, 2024, Rwanda’s Ministry of Environment in collaboration with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) celebrated a major milestone in the country’s waste management journey by […]
News • June 19, 2024
Rwanda Unveils Pilot Municipal Waste Valorization Facilities at Nduba
Press Release – For Immediate Release 19 June 2024 – Kigali, Rwanda The Rwanda Ministry of Environment and Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) have today inaugurated pilot municipal waste […]