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August

Scaling Circular Solutions | Apply for this PREVENT Innovation Programme until September 13!

PREVENT 20. August 2026

July

AI4Circular – A New Self-Paced Course on AI for the Circular Economy

PREVENT 23. July 2026

June

New Publication: Minimum Requirements for Electronic Waste Compensation Services

Members 3. June 2026

May

New Online Training Courses Support Action on the Global Plastics Treaty

Members 12. May 2026

April

Women-focused GIZ Project Circular City Labs Concludes Activities and Shares Lessons Learnt

Members 7. April 2026

March

Expanding Access to EPR knowledge: EPR Toolbox Now Available in French / Élargir l’accès aux connaissances sur la REP : l’EPR Toolbox désormais disponible en français

PREVENT 24. March 2026

Recordings available | PREVENT Webinar Series “From Assessment to Action – Tackling Plastic Leakage for a Global Plastics Treaty”

PREVENT 24. March 2026

February

Public Consultation on Draft Minimum Requirements for E-Waste Compensation

PREVENT 16. February 2026

Apply now for our PREVENT AI4Circular Accelerator Programme!

PREVENT 4. February 2026

January

Happy New Year: PREVENT kicks off 2026 with a new Steering Committee!

PREVENT 13. January 2026

December

BUGS-Africa strengthens Black Soldier Fly capacities in Uganda, Côte d’Ivoire and Ethiopia

Members 4. December 2025

Fifth Cohort of our PREVENT Leadership Training Closes with Inspiration and a Strong Community of Circular Changemakers

PREVENT 3. December 2025

October

Call for Interest – PREVENT Finance Advisory Services – Apply by November 3rd!

PREVENT 13. October 2025

September

GIZ Project Circular City Labs Identifies Key Learnings at its Global Final Event

Members 25. September 2025

July

New GIZ Toolkit Launched in Light of the Global Plastics Treaty Negotiations

Members 29. July 2025

Circular Pathway: A Sustainable Future – A Game-Changer for Environmental Education

Members 10. July 2025

June

Call for Applications: Fifth Cohort of the PREVENT Waste Alliance Leadership Training for Multipliers

PREVENT 25. June 2025

January

Consultancy Opportunities with Innovate2PREVENT

PREVENT 22. January 2025

December

Amplifying Circular Storytelling: Circular Cities Asia Releases Finalists for Circular Stories Programme 2024

Members 11. December 2024

October

PREVENT Launches Latin America Webinar Series – Recordings Available

PREVENT 9. October 2024

September

PREVENT Hosts the Fourth Cohort of its Leadership Training for Multipliers

PREVENT 5. September 2024

June

Call for Applications closed – Innovate2PREVENT

PREVENT 7. June 2024

Guidelines on Minimum Requirements for Plastic Waste Recovery & Crediting Standards

PREVENT 5. June 2024

May

Call for Applications: Fourth Cohort of the PREVENT Waste Alliance Leadership Training for Multipliers

PREVENT 7. May 2024

February

Circular Economy Financing Needs Assessment Survey

PREVENT 27. February 2024

November

Circular Solutions Finder features PREVENT Waste Alliance projects & resources

PREVENT 14. November 2023

Open Consultation: Minimum Requirements for Plastic Waste Recovery Certification / Credits

PREVENT 2. November 2023

October

Call for Applications: Leadership Training for Female Multipliers in the Circular Economy

PREVENT 12. October 2023

May

Report: Achieving more circularity through improved packaging design

PREVENT 25. May 2023

Report: Trade processes for waste and recyclables – a capacity needs assessment

Members 3. May 2023

April

Digitalisation for a Circular Economy – Summary notes & mapping of digital tools

PREVENT 16. April 2023

February

Steering Committee Elections 2023

PREVENT 18. February 2023

Wastiepedia – Online course on circular economy and waste management

Members 13. February 2023

Leadership Training for Multipliers

PREVENT 6. February 2023

November

Insights from our Single-Use Plastics (SUP) Challenge

PREVENT 30. November 2022

October

Recordings of the Circular Solutions Festival

PREVENT 12. October 2022

May

Joint Statement: Plastic credit voluntary standard setters welcome global plastics agreement

PREVENT 25. May 2022

March

PREVENT-StEP cross working group on the implementation of the Basel Convention

PREVENT 31. March 2021

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September

Launch of the GIZ–UBA Think Piece: Turning a Global Warming Threat into a Resource for Life

Members 29. September 2026

PREVENT at the Climate Week in Medellín

PREVENT 29. September 2026

A Gender Lens on Circularity – a WCEF Accelerator Session

Members 18. September 2026

Circular Finance Ecosystems for Emerging Markets – a WCEF2026 accelerator session

PREVENT 18. September 2026

Driving Circular Economy Through Digital Governance – a WCEF accelerator session

Members 17. September 2026

PREVENT at WCEF 2026 – Meet-up at GIZ Booth & Accelerator Sessions

PREVENT 15. September 2026

PREVENT Webinar in FRENCH: Partage d’expériences BSF en Afrique francophone : réalités terrain, bonnes pratiques et enjeux réglementaires

PREVENT 10. September 2026

August

Webinar Session – Green Financing and Investment for Circularity in Southeast Asia

PREVENT 27. August 2026

July

Public Webinar on Improving Social Safeguards and Traceability in the Plastic Value Chains organised by Verra and PCX Solutions – hosted by PREVENT

Members 16. July 2026

Webinar Session – Advancing Circular Economy Frameworks from Regional to National Level in Southeast Asia

PREVENT 13. July 2026

PCX Solutions | Launch of the Alternative Material Certificate (AMC) Framework

Members 09. July 2026

PREVENT Regional Best Practice Exchange for India & Southeast Asia – Spotlight on Green Worms

PREVENT 09. July 2026

June

GIZ Webinar | Plastic Packaging in the Retail Sector: How to Reduce Food and Plastic Waste (in Portuguese)

Members 30. June 2026

High Level Dialogue: Circularity for Scaling Climate Impact | On-site event

Members 16. June 2026

PREVENT at Insects to Feed the World 2026 – Meet us in Torino

PREVENT 09.06 - 12.06.2026

PREVENT Working Groups Reuse & Social Inclusion | Exploring inclusive reuse in Ecuador – Waste pickers as key actors in an inclusive circular economy

PREVENT 03. June 2026

Exploring inclusive reuse in Ecuador – Waste pickers as key actors

Members 03. June 2026

May

IFAT Session: Financing Circular Economy – Approaches from the PREVENT Waste Alliance and GIZ

PREVENT 05. May 2026

PREVENT at IFAT 2026 – Meet us in Munich | Tickets available for members

PREVENT 04.05 - 07.05.2026

April

Introdução à Responsabilidade Estendida do Produtor (REP) e lançamento da EPR Toolbox em português

PREVENT 29. April 2026

Webinaire sur le projet BUGS (BSF): renforcement des capacités techniques avec le modèle SIMBA

Members 16. April 2026

March

PREVENT Webinar | Whereabouts unknown – plastic tracing technologies for circularity

PREVENT 12. March 2026

Small-Scale BSF Made Practical: Simplified Approach and Cost Insights

PREVENT 11. March 2026

Introduction à la Responsabilité Élargie des Producteurs (REP) et lancement de la boîte à outils REP (EPR Toolbox) en français

PREVENT 03. March 2026

January

PREVENT Webinar | Reducing food and plastic waste: Rethinking packaging, food loss, and retail in Latin America and beyond

PREVENT 27. January 2026

October

How Medellín is paving the way for reusable packaging systems

Members 14. October 2025

Let’s talk Biogas #4 – How to Get It Right Technically

PREVENT 08. October 2025

August

“CAPacity” to Act: Reducing Plastic Pollution through Capacity Development

PREVENT 08. August 2025

July

Scaling Insect Farming Webinar: Practical Experiences from BSF Practitioners

PREVENT 09. July 2025

May

WCEF2025 Accelerator Session: From ideas to impact – how accelerator & innovation programmes foster innovation

PREVENT 16. May 2025

WCEF2025 Accelerator Session – Achieving Climate Goals through Circularity

Members 15. May 2025

WCEF2025 Accelerator Session: Practical Guidance to Access Circular Financing

PREVENT 15. May 2025

WCEF2025 Accelerator Session | Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) – Challenges and Opportunities in the LAC region and beyond

PREVENT 15. May 2025

April

PREVENT Webinar: Approaches for GHG mitigation

PREVENT 24. April 2025

FRENCH Version: PREVENT Webinar // Black Soldier Fly – BUGS Project Insights

PREVENT 17. April 2025

PREVENT Webinar // Black Soldier Fly – BUGS Project Insights (English)

PREVENT 16. April 2025

March

Innovate2PREVENT Demo Day #2 | E-Waste & Digitalisation – Register now!

PREVENT 27.03 - 27.03.2025

Innovate2PREVENT Demo Day #1 | Upstream Solutions to Plastic Pollution – Register now!

PREVENT 25. March 2025

February

PREVENT Latin America Webinar Series: Driving Financing for the Transition to a Circular Economy in Latin America

PREVENT 27. February 2025

January

PREVENT & CCAC Webinar Series | Let’s talk Biogas #3 – Local Needs and Smallholder Agriculture

PREVENT 16. January 2025

Introductory Webinars on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for French and Spanish Speaking Countries

PREVENT 16.01 - 25.02.2025

December

Increasing NDC Ambitions Through Circular Action – Introducing the Go Circular Guidance on December 12th

Members, PREVENT 12. December 2024

November

Webinar: How Plastic Credits are Supporting the Global Plastics Treaty

PREVENT 12. November 2024

October

Let’s Talk Biogas: How to Get Regulation Right

PREVENT 15. October 2024

September

PREVENT Latin America Webinar Series – Circular Design in Packaging: How to Increase Plastic Circularity?

PREVENT 19. September 2024

August

Let’s Talk Biogas – Webinar Series

PREVENT 05. August 2024

July

Virtual Coffee with PREVENT: The Global Action Partnership for EPR

Members 23. July 2024

June

Q&A Session: Innovate2PREVENT programme

PREVENT 28. June 2024

First Session: Latin America Webinar Series of the PREVENT Waste Alliance

PREVENT 26. June 2024

May

PREVENT at IFAT 2024

PREVENT 13.05 - 17.05.2024

April

PREVENT Waste Alliance Networking Event at INC-4 in Ottawa, Canada

PREVENT 21. April 2024

WCEF2024 Accelerator Session: Strengthening National Climate Plans through Circular Action

Members 17. April 2024

WCEF 2024: Unveiling bio-based solutions from the Global South

PREVENT 16. April 2024

January

Webinar: Initiating Reuse – Perspectives for Business and Cities

Members 16. January 2024

November

PREVENT Waste Alliance INC-3 Networking Event in Nairobi, Kenya

PREVENT 12. November 2023

October

Launch of the Global Action Partnership for EPR

PREVENT 19. October 2023

September

Leadership Training for Multipliers in the Circular Economy

PREVENT 10.09 - 15.09.2023

July

How to get an EPR system up and running: Experiences from Kenya and Uganda

Members 26. July 2023

May

WCEF 2023 session: Reverse supply chains in the electronics sector

PREVENT 31. May 2023

Basel Convention COP Side Event: Environmentally Sound Management for E-waste, Circular Economy and Trade

PREVENT 07. May 2023

March

Behaviour change for a circular economy – How to support reuse, repair and refurbishment schemes

PREVENT 09. March 2023

January

Recordings available | PREVENT Webinar Series “From Assessment to Action – Tackling Plastic Leakage for a Global Plastics Treaty”

PREVENT

PREVENT Webinar: Unlocking the Potential of Biochar – Solutions from Europe and the Global South

Members