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CCAP's mission is to support every step of climate action, from ambition to implementation. A recognized world leader in climate policy and action, CCAP creates innovative, replicable climate solutions, strengthens capacities, and promotes best practices across the local, national, and international levels to accelerate the transition to a net-zero, climate resilient future.


Launch of the Community of Practice on the Reduction of Methane Emissions from Organic Waste in LAC
The CoP will support 10 countries in the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region in contributing to the Global Methane Pledge.
CCAP
Oct 25, 2023


Too Good to Waste: Initiative to Mitigate Methane Emissions from Waste in LAC
The Too Good To Waste initiative will accelerate the implementation of solid waste management projects in LAC.
Magda Correal and Carolina Piamonte
Oct 20, 2023


CCAP Heads to the 2023 Latin America and the Caribbean Climate Week
CCAP is set to host and participate in 3 official Action Hub events at the UNFCCC's Latin America and the Caribbean Climate Week.
CCAP
Oct 13, 2023


Blog | Bringing Methane Momentum to Belize
Belize is one of 12 countries that is currently supported by the growing Recycle Organics program. On the heels of the hottest week...
CCAP
Jul 17, 2023


Recycle Organics Program Expands to the Pacific Islands
The program will support Fiji and Samoa in reducing GHG emissions within the waste sector.
CCAP
Apr 21, 2023


Recap | 1st Recycle Organics Latin America and Caribbean Regional Workshop
The Recycle Organics LAC program has officially launched at the 1st Recycle Organics Latin America and Caribbean Regional Workshop
CCAP
Mar 22, 2023


Recycle Organics LAC Program Set to Officially Launch in March
Ten countries from the Latin America and Caribbean region will meet in Chile for the inaugural workshop.
CCAP
Mar 3, 2023


Peru Takes Important Next Step in Methane Mitigation Waste Sector Project
CCAP helps Peru’s ambitious methane mitigation waste sector initiative to advance to the next step of the NAMA Facility process.
CCAP
Dec 13, 2022


CCAP and Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Launch the Recycle Organics-Caribbean Program
CCAP will provide technical assistance to support Belize, Grenada, Guyana and St. Lucia in reducing GHG emissions within the waste sector
CCAP
Nov 17, 2022


Peru looks to reduce methane from waste, move toward circular economy
A coalition of countries – including Peru – made headlines this week for pledging to reduce methane emissions. Much of that reduction...
Brooks Shaffer
Nov 4, 2021


Advancing Sustainable Waste Management Projects in Ecuador and Chile
CCAP, in partnership with the Climate and Clean Air Coalition’s (CCAC) Municipal Solid Waste Initiative (MSWI), is working with the...
Julio Rivera Alejo
May 2, 2019


CCAP Expanding Waste Program Through Deepening Partnership with CCAC
Building on its experience developing Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions for the waste sector in Chile, Colombia and Peru, CCAP is...
Brooks Shaffer
Mar 29, 2017


Accelerating Waste Management Plans at the National Level to Reduce Short-Lived Climate Pollutants
On behalf of the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC), CCAP is organizing the Municipal Solid Waste Initiative (MSWI) to reduce...
Gerardo Canales
Apr 1, 2016


Digging Deeper: Focusing more on Waste NAMAs throughout Latin America
The waste sector is increasingly being viewed by Latin American countries as a target sector for the development of nationally...
Michael Lagiglia
Aug 15, 2013


Peru’s Waste NAMA: Benefits in both GHGs and Sustainable Development
CCAP is pleased to announce its involvement in the design and development of a NAMA in Peru that will improve the collection and...
Michael Lagiglia
Aug 13, 2013
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