Waste to Wealth: Taking Action for a Greener Tomorrow
In an era of escalating environmental challenges, reducing waste has become paramount to sustainable living. There have been many suggestions including zero-waste policies, an intersectional approach to climate change, carbon footprints, sustainable technological developments and more. However, all aside it is evident that only through collaborative dialogue, we can find practical solutions to address environmental challenges and pave the way for a more sustainable future.
The session will highlight successful practices aiming for a greener tomorrow at local, national and international levels. It will also emphasise the importance of collaboration between government, industry and civil society in building a better future. The session will further aim to bring together experts, innovators and practitioners to explore how we can harness the power of waste management to create economic value while mitigating environmental degradation. Panelists will discuss strategies for empowering communities, creating green jobs and promoting environmental justice in the transition to a circular economy.
● How can individuals, businesses, and organizations contribute to advancing waste reduction efforts and promoting a greener, more sustainable future?
● Does the transition to a circular economy create green job opportunities while promoting environmental justice?
● How can collaborative dialogue offer practical solutions to overcome environmental challenges and help promote a more sustainable future?
● In what ways can communities be empowered to take action in waste management and environmental sustainability efforts?