Circular economy
Policy Brief
The Case for Harmonising Central Bank Digital Currencies for Cross- Border TransactionsArul Kurian (Canara Bank)
Policy Brief
Fiscal Reform in the Digital Era: Implementation of OECD Pillar OneAdrianto Dwi Nugroho (Faculty of Law), Riatu Mariatul Qibthiyyah (Institute for Economic and Social research, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Indonesia (LPEM-UI)), Christine Tjen (Tax Education and Research Center, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Indonesia), Syahda Sabrina (Institute for Economic and Social Research, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Indonesia)
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GVCs, Resilience, and Efficiency Considerations: Improving Trade and Industrial Policy Design and CoordinationOtaviano Canuto (Policy Center for the New South), Mahmoud Arbouch (Policy Center for the New South), Pepe Zhang (Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center), Abdelaaziz Ait Ali (Policy Center for the New South)
Policy Brief
Risk and Resilience of GVCS and the Role of the G20 Policy Area:
Open Trade and Sustainable Investment
Open Trade and Sustainable Investment
Saon Ray (Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations), Smita Miglani (Institute of Economic Growth)
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Boosting Industrial Development in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Through Management Training for MSMEsYuki Higuchi (Faculty of Economics), Girum Abebe (Africa Region Gender Innovation Lab), Terrence Kairiza (Department of Economics), Edwin P. Mhede (DART (a public transport services agency in
Tanzania)), Khondoker Mottaleb (Agricultural Economics and
Agribusiness Department), Tetsushi Sonobe (Asian Development Bank Institute)
Press
Press release: Global Solutions Summit 2022: Accelerating the Circular Economy transition Global Solutions Summit 2022 Accelerating the Circular Economy transition is a response to disruptions in global supply chains and the fulfilment of environmental goals Berlin, 29 March 2022 – Doubling the circularity of the world economy from 10% to 20% could reduce global greenhouse gas emissions by nearly 40%, by 2030, according to the Call ... Read more
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Next issue of Intersecting is out, focussing on “plastics and bending the linear economy” Topics:
Circular economy
Circular economy
The 7th Volume of the Global Solutions Initiative INTERSECTING editorial project gathers the original contributions from 40 authors from across the globe. The editors have prioritized voices from a new generation of experts, especially from emerging countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Together, they propose a systematic approach based upon three pillars, #transitions, #frameworks, ... Read more
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Localising the circular economy imperative in a post COVID-19 era: place, trade and multilateralism Resource extraction and consumption is expected to double by 2060, driven by global population and GDP growth. Such a development trajectory will accelerate environmental degradation and biodiversity loss while exposing the shortcomings of our linear ‘take, make, dispose’ model of production and consumption. A circular economy, as a means to decouple economic growth from resource ... Read more
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Keynote: Izabella Teixeira Panel: Circular Economy in Emerging Countries Designing out waste and pollution through the gradual closing of loops in global production chains is an important requirement for achieving the Sustainable Agenda and Paris Agreement climate goals and for halting the degradation of our biodiversity. A worldwide shift to a circular economy in all value chains, regions and cities is of central importance ... Read more
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Expert forum: A circular economy to recouple social, economic and environmental prosperity – perspectives from the Global South The Global Solutions Initiative hosted a forum with renowned experts on circular economy matters during the federal “Week of Environment”, hosted by Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt. The recording of this remote panel is available now. The recording features contributions by Alexander Charalambous, Senior Partner, Living Prospects Ltd (he is a Lead Thematic Convener of the ... Read more