Collaborative action is key to address the triple crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution. International standards can support the transition to sustainable socio-economic systems. Geneva being a global hub for both environmental governance and standardization, this event, organized by ISO and the Geneva Environment Network, will explore how standards can support the implementation of environmental policy frameworks.
Where: International Environment House II, Chemin de Balexert 7-9, CH-1219 Châtelaine-Geneva
Speakers:
- Sergio Mujica, Secretary-General, ISO
- H.E. Amb. José Valencia, Permanent Representative of Ecuador to the World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Mateo Ferrero, Trade and Environment Division, World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Francesca Cenni, Programme Officer, Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
- Thomas Brooks, Chief Scientist, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
- Justin Wilkes, Executive Director, Environmental Coalition on Standards (ECOS)
- Noelia Garcia Nebra, Head of Sustainability, ISO
- Sylvie Motard, Europe Director a.i., United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
- Carolyn Deere Birkbeck, Director, Forum on Trade, Environment & the SDGs (TESS) - moderator
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