On September 18, 2024, two sessions will explore the critical impact of digital transformation on jobs and skills. The first, "Digital skills for jobs," will address global challenges and

On September 18, 2024, two sessions will explore the critical impact of digital transformation on jobs and skills. The first, "Digital skills for jobs," will address global challenges and opportunities, focusing on strategies to enhance workforce skills for diverse demographics. Experts from the International Labour Organization (ILO), Stanford, and other organizations will discuss best practices for digital skills development.

The second session, "Industry perspective on skills needs," will feature leaders from companies like Microsoft, Huawei, and SAP. They will discuss core skills for digital transformation, identify growth sectors, and share how companies adapt through skilling programs and talent acquisition. This aims to inform policymakers and training institutions on market demands.

On November 30, 2022, the European Commission released its latest circular economy policies, notably the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation. CLG Europe’s Taskforce on Climate Neutral and

On November 30, 2022, the European Commission released its latest circular economy policies, notably the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation. CLG Europe’s Taskforce on Climate Neutral and Circular Materials and Products hosted an event to gather initial stakeholder responses from policymakers, businesses, and third-sector organizations.

The event focused on integrating these new policies into a wider circular European economy, providing a progressive business view. Speakers included Virginijus Sinkevičius, European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries, alongside other high-level experts.

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The increasing use of digital technologies globally raises concerns about their impact on employment and skills. While automation replaces certain tasks, it also creates new jobs demanding updated

The increasing use of digital technologies globally raises concerns about their impact on employment and skills. While automation replaces certain tasks, it also creates new jobs demanding updated skills, requiring millions to reskill or upskill.

This session will address how digital transformation impacts jobs and skills development, exploring core challenges, opportunities, and innovative strategies to enhance global workforce capabilities. It will highlight best practices for fostering digital skills, considering youth, women, and aging workers.

Moderated by Mr. Juan Iván Martín Lataix (International Labour Organization), the panel features experts from Stanford University, Mexico, Gabon, and Kenya, offering diverse perspectives on digital skills for the future of work.

The fifth and final United Nations international negotiating committee meeting (INC-5) will take place in Busan, Korea, this month. Its goal is to create a legally binding global treaty to end

The fifth and final United Nations international negotiating committee meeting (INC-5) will take place in Busan, Korea, this month. Its goal is to create a legally binding global treaty to end plastic pollution. In this episode, Marta Longhurst, Global Treaty Manager at the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, discusses the opportunities a well-designed treaty offers to tackle the world's plastic waste crisis.

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The Global Soil Doctors Programme, developed by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and its Global Soil Partnership (GSP), will launch in Colombia in 2025. Supported

The Global Soil Doctors Programme, developed by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and its Global Soil Partnership (GSP), will launch in Colombia in 2025. Supported by the World Banana Forum (WBF) and funded by Kaufland, the initiative collaborates with AGROSAVIA, the Ministry of Agriculture, ASBAMA, EMPREBANCOOP, the University of La Guajira, and AUGURA.

This program strengthens small-scale banana and plantain producers through practical, peer-to-peer training. It aims to combat soil degradation, enhance sustainable management, boost productivity, and improve rural livelihoods.

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The FAO Global Soil Doctors Programme and its Global Soil Partnership (GSP) will launch in Colombia in 2025. Supported by the World Banana Forum (WBF) and funded by Kaufland, the program involves

The FAO Global Soil Doctors Programme and its Global Soil Partnership (GSP) will launch in Colombia in 2025. Supported by the World Banana Forum (WBF) and funded by Kaufland, the program involves AGROSAVIA, the Ministry of Agriculture, and other key partners. Through practical producer-to-producer training, it aims to empower small banana and plantain farmers to combat soil degradation, improve sustainable management, and enhance productivity and rural livelihoods.

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This webinar will gather reactions from key players to the second Circular Economy Package policies, released November 30, 2022. It provides a unique platform for policymakers, businesses, and

This webinar will gather reactions from key players to the second Circular Economy Package policies, released November 30, 2022. It provides a unique platform for policymakers, businesses, and third-sector organizations to discuss their expectations for the package and foster dialogue.

Key participants include Virginijus Sinkevičius (European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries), Mattia Pellegrini (Head of Unit, European Commission), MEP Sirpa Pietikäinen (European Parliament), Marta Lima Basto (Ministry of the Economy and Maritime Affairs, Portugal), Ioana Popescu (ECOS), Larissa Copello (Zero Waste Europe), Ramon Arratia (Ball Corporation), and Caterina Rocca (Rockwool).

In this episode of the Circular Economy Show, Marta Longhurst of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation discusses how a well-designed treaty can tackle the global plastic waste crisis. The Foundation is

In this episode of the Circular Economy Show, Marta Longhurst of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation discusses how a well-designed treaty can tackle the global plastic waste crisis. The Foundation is an international charity promoting a circular economy that eliminates waste and pollution, circulates materials, and regenerates nature.

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This episode of the Circular Economy Show features Marta Longhurst, Global Treaty Manager for the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, discussing how a well-designed treaty can tackle the world's plastic

This episode of the Circular Economy Show features Marta Longhurst, Global Treaty Manager for the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, discussing how a well-designed treaty can tackle the world's plastic waste crisis. Watch the full episode to learn more.

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A UN treaty, incorporating legally-binding global rules and comprehensive circular economy measures, presents a unique opportunity to accelerate systems change and end plastic pollution. Marta

A UN treaty, incorporating legally-binding global rules and comprehensive circular economy measures, presents a unique opportunity to accelerate systems change and end plastic pollution. Marta Longhurst will share outcomes from the third round of negotiations in Nairobi.

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