{"id":17085,"date":"2024-10-02T09:14:02","date_gmt":"2024-10-02T06:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africasustainabilitymatters.com\/?p=17085"},"modified":"2026-01-11T05:31:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T05:31:44","slug":"ecomondo-2024-the-mattei-plan-for-sustainable-development-the-focus-of-the-africa-green-growth-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/2024\/10\/02\/ecomondo-2024-the-mattei-plan-for-sustainable-development-the-focus-of-the-africa-green-growth-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"Ecomondo 2024: the Mattei Plan for sustainable development the focus of the \u201cAfrica Green Growth forum\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/unb.ecomondo.com\/visit-2024\/?utm_source=referral&amp;utm_medium=banner&amp;utm_campaign=africa_sustainability_matters\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16559\" src=\"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ECO24_728x90_eng.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ECO24_728x90_eng.jpg 728w, https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ECO24_728x90_eng-300x37.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ECO24_728x90_eng-585x72.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>At Italian Exhibition Group&#8217;s leading trade show for green technologies, from 5th to 8th November, in Rimini, Italy, focus on Africa and global environmental challenges.More than 100 African representatives and delegations from 120 foreign countries expected to attend.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Rimini (Italy) 1 October 2024 &#8211; Only a month to go until<a href=\"https:\/\/en.ecomondo.com\/\"> Ecomondo 2024<\/a>, Europe\u2019s beacon event for the circular and green economy, organised by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iegexpo.it\/en\/\">IEG &#8211; Italian Exhibition Group<\/a>, from 5th to 8th November at Rimini Expo Centre in Italy. \u201cThe new edition will have an increasingly international look: 900 buyers and delegations from 120 countries are expected, in particular from the Balkan area, sub-Saharan Africa, North Africa, the Middle East and Latin America,\u201d announced IEG CEO Corrado Peraboni.<\/p>\n<p>IEG President, Maurizio Ermeti, explained: \u201cA leading event that, now at its 27th edition, will spotlight Africa and global environmental challenges with a full programme of events.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Africa Green Growth Forum, together with an abundant global conference offer coordinated by Ecomondo&#8217;s Scientific Committee, chaired by Professor Fabio Fava, will highlight, among other things, the Mattei Plan, textile waste exports and rising sea levels in the Mediterranean.<\/p>\n<p>As Alessandra Astolfi, head of IEG&#8217;s Green&amp;Technology Division, outlined: \u201cAfrica Green Growth Forum (Thursday 7th November) organised by Ecomondo, the Ministry for the Environment and Energy Security, and the Mission Structure for implementing the Presidency of the Council of Ministers\u2019 Mattei Plan, with the participation of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and RES4Africa, will focus on the Mattei Plan\u2019s support for setting up a Centre of Excellence in Morocco, aimed at the entire African continent, for training experts in the renewable energy sector.<\/p>\n<p>Energy, agriculture, the circular economy, and socio-economic development in Kenya will also be on the agenda.\u201d The Mattei Plan supports the development of the biofuel supply chain in Africa, in addition to endorsing the use and valorisation of waste (used cooking oil), along the lines of Eni\u2019s efforts, through the Italian Climate Fund and together with the International Finance Corporation (World Bank Group), with a 210-million-dollar funding to support over two hundred thousand small agricultural enterprises.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impactingafrica.com\/gri-trainer-in-africa\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16383\" src=\"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Masterclass-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Masterclass-3.jpg 728w, https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Masterclass-3-300x82.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Masterclass-3-585x161.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scheduled events will include \u201cRising sea levels in the Mediterranean, the forgotten threat\u201d (Wednesday 6th November) organised by Ecomondo and UfM, \u201cAccelerating blue interregional cooperation in the Mediterranean basin\u201d (Thursday 7th November) organised by Ecomondo &amp; Cluster BIG Blue Italian Growth, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. And \u201cUrban textile and second-hand waste exportation\u201d (Friday 8th November) organised by Ecomondo and UNIRAU.<\/p>\n<p>The constantly updated programme of events is available on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecomondo.com\/eventi\/palinsesto-convegnistico\/seminari-e-convegni?date=2024-11-05\"> link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Italian Exhibition Group&#8217;s leading trade show for green technologies, from 5th to 8th November, in Rimini, Italy, focus on Africa and global environmental challenges.More than 100 African representatives and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":17086,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[521],"class_list":["post-17085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conferences","tag-ecomondo-2024"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17085"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17085\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}