The First Circular Economy Forum of the Americas (CEFA2017) is organized by the Americas Sustainable Development Foundation (ASDF), through the Circular Economy Platform of the Americas (CEP-americas). CEFA2017 will focus on triggering regional discussions to shift away from take-make-waste paradigms toward regenerative and restorative economies. Participants will consider how Circular Economic thinking contributes to improving the competitiveness and productivity of businesses, facilitates low emission development, aids in mitigating climate change, and enables achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

dates: 29-30 November 2017
location: Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia
www: https://www.cefa2017.com/