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January 17, 2017

10th Anniversary of MIECF - fostering regional exchange and cooperation on environmental development
The 10th Macao International Environmental Co-operation Forum & Exhibition (MIECF) will feature Innovative Green Development for Sustainable Future as the main theme, to enable decision makers, industry players and practitioners to collaborate in the field of sustainable development through case studies, technology exchange and enhanced interaction, and to develop practical solutions to tackle challenges on industrial and social development through close collaboration.
     Since 2008, MIECF has been fostering regional exchange and cooperation on environmental development. Reaching the 10th year milestone, MIECF has become an effective platform for the promotion of environmental co-operation between different sectors of the society. Each year, thousands of government officials, policymakers and environmental industry players from all over the world come together to participate in various official activities, information exchange and policy updates. With a lucrative line-up of international conference, exhibition, business matching and networking activities, MIECF offers access to unparalleled opportunities in environmental industry, from the Pan-Pearl River Delta Region of China (PPRD Region), Asia-Pacific, Europe, Portuguese-Speaking countries and beyond.
     The previous event in 2016 has attracted close to 7,000 professional participants from 47 countries and regions. Over 1,300 business matching sessions arranged; 32 contract signing arranged on-site, a total 468 exhibitors with over 16,900 sq m of exhibition space. 
     MIECF confirmed Mr Achim Steiner, former Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme, will be the keynote speaker for the upcoming event in March 2017. Mr Achim Steiner was Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (2006-2016) and United Nations Under-Secretary General Director General of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Currently, Mr Steiner is the Director of the Oxford Martin School and International Vice-Chair of the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED).
     Hosted by the Macao SAR Government, 2017MIECF will be held from March 30 to April 1 at the The Venetian Macao-Resort-Hotel. Official web site: www.macaomiecf.com
     For more highlights on the coming 2017MIECF


 


Mr Achim Steiner, former Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme, will be the keynote speaker for the upcoming event in March 2017





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