Unlocking Solutions for Waste Management and the Circular Economy: A deep dive into current practices, waste policy & regulations

Thursday, 28 August 2025 | 09:00–18:00 | CCBB Rio de Janeiro | 4th Floor – Multiuse Room
With extensive experience in waste management and inclusive circular economy models, BVRio is convening this multi-stakeholder event to explore Brazil’s regulatory framework and showcase practical solutions across the waste value chain.
Panels:
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International waste policy and the global plastics treaty
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Brazilian waste regulations and pathways for implementation
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Perspectives from across the waste value chain
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Circular economy solutions showcase
Speakers will include representatives from government (MMA/MDIC), WWF, the International Alliance of Waste Pickers, recyclers, brands, among others.
The full programme will be announced in due course.
Additional participants will include representatives from: waste picker cooperatives, fishers engaged in the Fishing for Litter programme, Orla Rio, Black Forest/ReverSe, Cazoolo (Braskem), among others.
The complete programme will be published following confirmation of registration.
Free event – limited places available.
This event is part of the Rio Climate Action Week and will be held in Portuguese. No simultaneous translation will be provided.
Venue: Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil | CCBB Rio de Janeiro
4th Floor – Multiuse Room
Address: Rua Primeiro de Março, 66 – Centro – Rio de Janeiro/RJ
Website: ccbb.com.br/rio-de-janeiro