Environment Thematic Group

Integrates environmental sustainability into projects, country strategies, and sectors assessments; promotes eco-friendly design of infrastructure and scaling up of investments in natural capital, and ecosystem-based climate adaptation, supports initiatives to strengthen environmental management in DMCs and promote green businesses and address regional environmental concerns.

Offers courses on environmental sustainability, focusing on promoting sustainable infrastructure, investing in natural capital, strengthening environmental governance and management capacity, and responding to climate change.

Contact: Marie Antoinette Virtucio, Group Coordinator

Title Date Focal Person
Agricultural Waste Burning: Technology Solutions and Incentives 20 Jun 2023
11th Meeting of Partners (MOP) of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway Partnership Wetland Ecosystem Services Workshop 14 - 15 Mar 2023
147 RFI Priority Wetland Sites 22 Jan 2024
1st Regional Knowledge-Sharing Workshop: Strengthening the Environment Dimensions of the SDGs in Asia and the Pacific 21 - 22 Feb 2018
2019 ADB World Oceans Day Seminar: Gender and Oceans 10 Jun 2019
2022 Resilience Learning Month 15 - 23 Sep 2022
2nd Regional Knowledge-Sharing Workshop: Strengthening the Environment Dimensions of the SDGs in Asia and the Pacific 27 - 28 Nov 2019
A pre-launch for the Circular Plastics Economy eLearning Course (ADB CE Webinar Series, Session 04) 25 Aug 2022
ACEF 2022 Deep Dive Workshop: The Future of Ocean Energy and Hydrogen - Just Transition to a Safer World 16 Jun 2022
ADB Circular Economy Sprint Series - Closing the Circle: Reducing Plastic Pollution and Promoting Green Businesses 23 Sep 2021 - 18 Nov 2021
ADB Circular Economy Training Series: Accelerating the Circular Economy: Integrating Circularity into Programs, Projects, and Policies 21 Feb 2024 - 03 Oct 2024
ADB Data Room: Circular Economy 20 Apr 2022
ADB Data Room: Managing Infectious Medical Waste during the COVID-19 Pandemic 09 Apr 2020
ADB Data Room: Nature-Based Solutions 13 Jun 2023
ADB Data Room: Regional Flyway Initiative 01 Oct 2020 - 02 Feb 2024