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 to mark the official start of the Program

WASHINGTON, DC – The Center for Clean Air Policy (CCAP), ImplementaSur, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the Global Methane Hub will officially launch the Recycle Organics Latin America and the Caribbean program this March. The Program supports 10 countries from the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region in reducing their methane emissions from the waste sector over a four-year period. The 10 countries involved in the Program include: Belize, Grenada, Guyana, Chile, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Peru, St. Lucia and Uruguay.

The 1st Recycle Organics Latin America and Caribbean Regional Workshop will take place in Santiago, Chile, from March 21-23 and marks the official start of the Program. The event (invite only) will welcome senior government officials, climat