VIDEO: Economic Instruments and Incentives for Promoting Integrated Solid Waste Management and Achieving a Circular Economy in Asia

This webinar reviewed trends and opportunities for using economic and market-based instruments (MBIs) for waste management, discussed regional and global experiences on implementing MBIs to manage resource use and minimize waste, and examined challenges and opportunities to scale up MBIs in the region and through ADB operations.

WWF's EPR Project

This presentation covers progress and development of extended producer responsibility (EPR) programs in Southeast Asian countries and the World Wide Fund for Nature's support for EPR implementation in the region.

Maria Tran

Maria is an engineer with over ten years' experience working with regional, rural, and vulnerable communities to access critical services such as water and sanitation. Her recent work in Nauru working in the water, sanitation, and solid waste management sectors particularly highlights the unique way in which these services can impact nutrition, agriculture, and climate-resilience. Maria has experiences in combining urban agriculture with water and sanitation solutions for the climate resilient and nutrition- smart recovery of Nauru.