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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
Joint Gender, Climate, Environment Session Highlights Women’s Leadership in Tackling Climate Change 11 Mar 2022
Aligning Public Development Banks with the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework 31 Jan 2022
Regional Flyway Initiative (RFI) Inception Workshop 06 - 07 Dec 2021
Agri-logistics Innovation and Best Practices in India 06 Dec 2021
Farm-to-Market Produce Logistics: Cases and Emerging Trends in Korea and India 06 Dec 2021
Greening Transportation Projects 25 Nov 2021 - 10 Feb 2022
ADB Circular Economy Sprint Series - Closing the Circle: Reducing Plastic Pollution and Promoting Green Businesses 23 Sep 2021 - 18 Nov 2021
Nature-based Solutions for Resilient Infrastructure 15 Jul 2021
Sustainable Financing for Nature Positive Investments: Tools for Integrating Economic and Market-Based Instruments into Projects 15 Jul 2021 - 26 Aug 2021
The Modern Road Ecologist’s Toolbox 29 Jun 2021 - 13 Jul 2021
World Oceans Day Webinar, 2021: Gender and Resilience in Coastal Communities 08 Jun 2021
Blue Finance Training: Designing and Financing Bankable Projects in Transitioning to a Blue Economy 09 - 13 Nov 2020
World Oceans Day 2020 Greenbag: A Progress Report on ADB's Action Plan for Healthy Oceans 08 Jun 2020
ADB Data Room: Managing Infectious Medical Waste during the COVID-19 Pandemic 09 Apr 2020
Innovation Technologies for Air Quality Management 22 Jan 2020