Securing the Future of Green Business in Asia and the Pacific

Event: First Green Business Forum: Investing in Asia and the Pacific

Securing the Future of Green Business in Asia and the Pacific

22 November 2016

Author / Speaker:

Satinder Bindra, ADB - Email the author | Other materials by the author

Maria Carmela Locsin, ADB - Other materials by the author

Daniele Ponzi, ADB - Email the author | Other materials by the author

Sharanjit Leyl, BBC News - Other materials by the author

Takehiko Nakao, ADB - Email the author | Other materials by the author

Anwar Hossain, Government of Bangladesh - Other materials by the author

Regina Lopez, Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Philippines - Email the author | Other materials by the author

Erik Solheim, United Nations Environment Programme - Email the author | Other materials by the author

Madhu Khanna, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign - Other materials by the author

Daniel Spitzer, Mountain Hazelnuts - Email the author | Other materials by the author

While there is no universal agreement for what constitutes the concept of green business, it is defined here as profit-oriented activities that support environmentally sustainable growth. Within this context, this opening plenary session reflects on the role of green business development in the Asia and Pacific region.

Geographical Focus:

Global

Subregional- Pacific

Regional - Asia

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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