Progress on the Global Plastics Treaty Read more about Progress on the Global Plastics Treaty This presentation gives an overview of the insights into the treaty discussions, the challenges ahead, and implications for the region.
Progress on the Global Plastics Treaty: Outcomes and Insights from the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee Process (Circular Economy Webinar Series Session 37) Read more about Progress on the Global Plastics Treaty: Outcomes and Insights from the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee Process (Circular Economy Webinar Series Session 37)
Turning Plastic Waste into Infrastructure Value in Papua New Guinea Read more about Turning Plastic Waste into Infrastructure Value in Papua New Guinea This presentation showed how Papua New Guinea’s plastic waste challenge had been turned into an opportunity by converting waste plastics into infrastructure materials. It outlined the country’s high waste leakage, limited recycling, and growing infrastructure needs, and highlighted the Port Moresby pilot where locally processed plastics had been used in road construction to support a shift toward a circular economy.
Turning Plastic Waste into Infrastructure Value in Papua New Guinea Read more about Turning Plastic Waste into Infrastructure Value in Papua New Guinea
Filippo Giustozzi Keywords plastic waste papua new guinea Read more about Filippo Giustozzi Prof. Filippo Giustozzi is from RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, who is a pavement materials and design specialist with over 18 years’ consultancy experience in Europe, the Middle East, South East Asia, and Australia. His consultancy portfolio covers the design and performance optimisation of road pavements, environmental analyses, development and implementation of polymer-modified bitumen systems, recycling technologies for roads and construction waste, and the integration of sustainability into large-scale highway and airport projects.
Miguel Bermundo Keywords circular economy digitalization enabling environment plastic waste global plastics treaty plastic pollution Read more about Miguel Bermundo In his role at Mober Philippines, Miguel leads sustainability integration, human resources, training, and corporate culture. Previously, he was the former Head of Sustainability Governance at GCash, where he oversaw sustainability strategies, ESG risk management, and corporate sustainability compliance. Before that, he spent 12 years at Globe, leading citizenship and advocacy marketing, and stakeholder engagement and management.
ADB Circular Economy Forum: Quick Side Chat with Miguel Bermundo Read more about ADB Circular Economy Forum: Quick Side Chat with Miguel Bermundo Along the sidelines of the Circular Economy Forum, ADB conducted a short interview with selected speakers to ask their perspectives on the circular economy. In this video, Miguel Bermundo, Vice President for People and Sustainability (Chief Sustainability Officer) of Mober Philippines, a green logistics firm, shared how ADB can support start-ups and the private sector in adopting circularity and why discussing the circular economy is critical for the region.
ADB Circular Economy Forum: Quick Side Chat with Surbhi Jore Read more about ADB Circular Economy Forum: Quick Side Chat with Surbhi Jore Along the sidelines of the Circular Economy Forum, ADB conducted a short interview with selected speakers to ask their perspectives on the circular economy. In this video, Surbhi Jore, Founder of ASM Global, a systems innovation company advancing circular economy solutions, explained why data collection and management are important for scaling up the circular economy.