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10th June 2010

CP/RAC launches the “Green Shots Award”, an international contest for the generation of new ideas on sustainable consumption

In order to stimulate a broader dialogue on the issue of sustainable lifestyles, CP/RAC has launched a contest for the creation of green short stories. The ten best stories will be turned into animated videos and worldwide distributed, while the author of the best proposal will be awarded with a trip to the next Earth Summit Rio+20 in 2012.

Today CP/RAC (Regional Activity Centre for Cleaner Production) launches the Green Shots Award, a new initiative to stimulate the creation and promotion of bottom-up innovative ideas on sustainable consumption in the Mediterranean Region. The Green Shots Award is open to everyone.

15th February 2010

Ecomeda Green Forum, companies and environment together in Barcelona

The CP/RAC and ASCAME are organising the 4th edition of the Ecomeda Forum that will be held on 25 and 26 November in Barcelona. The objective of the gathering is the symbiosis of business interests with respect for the environment.

14th April 2010

Digital libraries: the new CP/RAC communication tool

CP/RAC has started using Yellow Documents, a new online tool that allows users to share any kind of document and view them online. This tool, with interesting benefits as automatic translator or Google search presence, among others, enables the Centre to save paper and disseminate the documents in a most effective way.

10th March 2010

Barcelona hosts a workshop on New POPs and NIPs

The Secretariat of the Stockholm Convention and the Regional Activity Centre for Cleaner Production organized jointly the “Stockholm Convention Regional Capacity Building Workshop on New POPs and the Process of Reviewing and Updating NIPs in the Mediterranean (outside CEE) and French-speaking African regions”.

24th November 2009

The CP/RAC presents the report “Climate Change in Enterprises” in the MCSD

The 13th Meeting of the MCSD dealt mainly with «Climate Change, adaptation and mitigation – experiences and strategies in the Mediterranean». The CAR/PL contributed to clarify this question through the presentation of a report that analyzes the mitigation opportunities of Greenhouse Effect Gases in diverse sectors.

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