Environment Thematic Group | ADB Knowledge Events

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
Measuring and Mitigating Methane Emissions from Agriculture, Municipal Solid Waste, and Wastewater (ADB CE Webinar Series, Session 06)	20 Oct 2022	James Baker Stephen Peters Sing (Terry) Cho
Low Temperature Gasification of Waste: Ultimate Solution for Energy/Waste/Climate (Circular Economy Webinar Series Session 17)	24 Aug 2023	James Baker Stephen Peters
Koinpack’s Reuse Revolution to Radically Prevent Plastic Pollution in Indonesia (ADB Circular Economy Webinar Series, Session 09)	24 Nov 2022	James Baker
Jumpstarting Ocean Deep Tech	13 May 2022	Stephen Peters
Joint Gender, Climate, Environment Session Highlights Women’s Leadership in Tackling Climate Change	11 Mar 2022	Zonibel Woods
Innovative Solutions for Medical Waste Management – Recommendations from UN and WHO	16 Oct 2019	Urban Sector Group Environment Thematic Group
Innovation Technologies for Air Quality Management	22 Jan 2020	Urban Sector Group Environment Thematic Group
Incorporating Climate Adaptation Risks to Performance-Based Contracting	16 Aug 2017	Karma Yangzom
Greening Transportation Projects	25 Nov 2021 - 10 Feb 2022	Isao Endo
Green Road to Montreal: Planning Environmentally Sustainable Infrastructure for Biodiversity Conservation in Asia — Workshop Series 2022	28 Apr 2022 - 26 Oct 2022	Karma Yangzom Francesco Ricciardi
Green City Development Tool Kit	18 Sep 2015	Jay Presaldo
From Plastic Waste to Transitional Shelters—The Circular Economy for Healthy Oceans	28 Jun 2019	Urban Sector Group Energy Sector Group Environment Thematic Group
First Green Business Forum: Investing in Asia and the Pacific	22 - 24 Nov 2016	Daniele Ponzi
Farm-to-Market Produce Logistics: Cases and Emerging Trends in Korea and India	06 Dec 2021	Sunae Kim Krishan Rautela
Eliminating the Idea of Waste with the TerraCycle Global Foundation (ADB CE Webinar Series, Session 05)	22 Sep 2022	James Baker Stephen Peters Sing (Terry) Cho