Webinar: Myanmar’s Circular Economy in REUSE & REPAIR

On March 5, 2025, the Regional Knowledge Centre for Marine Plastic Debris (RKCMPD), in collaboration with Thant Myanmar, will host a webinar titled "Myanmar’s Bottom-Up Circular Economy: Challenges and Opportunities in REUSE and REPAIR." This event will focus on Myanmar's unique approach to circular economy practices, specifically in reducing plastic consumption through reuse and repair systems.

The webinar will explore how Myanmar's economy operates with minimal plastic use and how these practices can serve as a model for circular economy strategies across ASEAN. Industry leaders and experts will share insights into innovative reuse and repair models in consumer goods, cosmetics, and sustainable business practices.

Participants can expect to learn about Myanmar's community-driven circular economy, case studies on reuse and repair initiatives from the private sector, and research findings on consumer behavior and challenges to implementing circular business models. The event will conclude with an interactive Q&A session with experts and business innovators.

The webinar will be held on Zoom and is open to those who register in advance. The session will be conducted in English with simultaneous translation into Burmese, and e-certificates of attendance will be provided. Don't miss the opportunity to learn about Myanmar's innovative approach to the circular economy.