Case Study
Buenos Aires, Argentina: Circular Economy Network
Model: Non-Commercial Convening
Abstract
The Buenos Aires Circular Economy Network aims to improve the city's recycling system and encourage industrial material reuse. It has set a precedent for a form of private sector collaboration that will underpin the city’s emerging circular economy strategy.
Salta, Argentina: Greener Hotels Certification
Model: Market-Shaping Policy & Regulation
Clean Energy & Buildings Finance Academy
Hosted in Cape Town, this UrbanShift workshop brought together eight cities to discuss the promotion and financing of small-scale clean energy generation on public and private buildings.
Buenos Aires City Academy
The first UrbanShift City Academy in Latin America and the Caribbean brought together participants from 25 cities to receive training on urban biodiversity planning and management and designing vibrant, people-centric neighborhoods.
URBANSHIFT CITIES CONNECT IN MALMÖ
Cities from Asia, Africa and Latin America exchanged knowledge about integrated sustainable urban development at UrbanShift's first global in-person advocacy event and learned first hand from the experiences of host city Malmö, Sweden.
