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Overview
The 4th ISIE Americas & the Caribbean Conference aims to address the pressing sustainability challenges faced by the Americas and the Caribbean through the lens of circular economy. This event will bring together researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to explore innovative solutions and best practices that can enhance resource circularity in both formal and informal economic systems.
Conference Themes
Participants are encouraged to submit contributions that delve into various aspects of circular economy, including:
Industrial Ecology Tools: Utilizing methods like Material Flow Analysis and Life Cycle Assessment to evaluate circular economy systems.
Informal Economy Contributions: Investigating the role of informal practices in promoting circularity.
Equitable Transitions: Discussing governance structures and participatory processes that ensure inclusive circular development.
Local Knowledge Integration: Highlighting indigenous practices that contribute to sustainable circular transitions.
Format and Engagement
The conference will feature a mix of plenary talks, thematic sessions, interactive workshops, and local field visits to showcase inspiring circular initiatives in Bogotá. This in-person format is designed to foster meaningful dialogue and collaboration among diverse stakeholders.
Importance of Participation
Attendees will have the opportunity to exchange experiences, connect perspectives from different regions, and bridge the gap between academic research and industry practices. This collaborative environment is essential for advancing the circular economy agenda in the Americas and beyond.
For more information, visit the official event website.
