SWITCH-Asia Programme
European Union

SWITCH in a nutshell

Welcome from the SWITCH-Asia team! The aim of the SWITCH-Asia Programme is to promote Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) in Asia. To achieve this objective, the programme works simultaneously on the ground with projects that target producers and consumers as well as with policy makers. A Network Facility connects project, policy makers and stakeholders in the world of SCP. Find out more on this website.

SCP in Istanbul

SCP in Istanbul

The European Round Table on SCP meets in early June. SWITCH-Asia provides lessons for SCP practitioners. Which? Read more.

Launch in Manila

Launch in Manila

The Policy Support Component in the Philippines was officially launched on April 16. The project  also contributes to implementing existing laws linked to SCP . See the reactions.

Event in Nepal

Event in Nepal

The next SWITCH-Asia Networking Event takes place in Katmandu. The meeting of SWITCH-ASia stakeholder is organized from  18-20 June 2013. View all details.

The SWITCH-Asia Network Facility

The SWITCH-Asia Network Facility is set up withing the SWITCH-Asia programme to maximise its impact by effective knowledge Sharing and dissemination, and networking. The Network Facility organises networking events and prepares case studies. It distils knowledge of project practices and promote effective replication. Find out more.

Outreach

Outreach

The SWITCH-Asia Networking Facility organizes and attends events to promote SCP and the programme. Read reports from UN-CSD 18, UN-CSD 19, ETAP, APRSCP 2010 , APRSCP 2011, ADFIAP Annual Conference 2012 or the ERSCP 2012

Networking Events

Networking Events

Networking events in Kuala Lumpur (2009), Beijing (2010), Colombo, Beijing and Jakarta (2011) and Bangkok (2012) have shown productive results and created synergies among projects and stakeholders. Check out the event pages for resources and presentations.

Up-scaling Studies

Up-scaling Studies

The Network Facility investigates the opportunities for up-scaling of SCP practices. Get insights into leverages points such as supply chain management, linking to policy makers, enabling access to finance, engaging service providers or promoting ethical consumption. 

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