Consumers International 347d ago

Latin America and the Caribbean are exploring innovative policy and business solutions to advance sustainable lifestyles, but there is an opportunity to accelerate the impact of these efforts by aligning with action to protect consumer rights and needs. Consumers are supportive of a shift to sustainable lifestyles but many face challenges in accessing essential needs. This regional dialogue will identify solutions to ensure that action for sustainable lifestyles can have strong co-benefits for consumers across the continent. Moderated by: Beatriz Martins Carneiro Regional Sub-Programme Coordinator, Economic and Financial Transformations United Nations Environment Programme Speakers include: Alejandro Luque Civil Society Regional Co-Facilitator for Latin America and The Caribbean United Nations Environment Programme Silvia Chaves President Florex Carlos Trujillo Professor Universidad de los Andes María José Troya Executive Director Tribuna, Consumer Protection Agency in Ecuador   Andrea Brusco Deputy Regional Director UNEP Regional Office LAC Rossana Bautista Head Commission for the Control of Unfair Competition, INDECOPI, Peru Camila Rosales Pérez Head of Green Growth and Innovation Section Environmental Information and Economics Division, Ministry of Environment of Chile