SEA-MaP Strengthens Regional Capacity on Plastic Waste Management through Regional Training Program

Jakarta, Indonesia, 8–9 September 2026 – The Southeast Asia Regional Program on Combating Marine Plastics (SEA-MaP) convened its Dissemination Event: Regional Training Program (RTP) on Plastic Waste Management in hybrid format. The two-day hybrid event brought together representatives from ASEAN Member States (AMS) and the ASEAN Secretariat to strengthen regional knowledge exchange and capacity on plastic waste management.

SEA-MaP Strengthens Regional Capacity on Sustainable Financing for Plastic Waste Management

Singapore, 25-28 August 2026 – The Southeast Asia Regional Program on Combating Marine Plastics (SEA-MaP) convened its Dissemination Event: Financing. Representatives from ASEAN Member States (AMS), the ASEAN Secretariat, and regional partners to strengthen regional knowledge exchange and capacity on sustainable financing for plastic waste management and plastics circularity.

SEA-MaP Regional Platform for Innovation and Investments – Reflections on Key Achievements and Lessons

Singapore, 18 August 2026 – The SEA-MaP Regional Platform for Innovation and Investments (IIP) officially concluded its implementation with a hybrid Project Closure Event that brought together representatives from ASEAN Member States, project partners, start-ups, corporate collaborators, and ecosystem stakeholders to reflect on the initiative’s achievements, share lessons learned, and discuss the platform’s long-term sustainability.

Pitch Event Connects ASEAN Circular Economy Start-ups with Investors and Industry Leaders

Singapore, 18 August 2026 – The SEA-MaP Regional Platform for Innovation and Investments (IIP) convened a Pitch Event in Singapore, bringing together ASEAN circular economy start-ups, investors, corporates, and innovation ecosystem actors to explore investment, partnership and pilot opportunities for solutions addressing plastic pollution across the region.

SEA-MaP Strengthens Regional Cooperation on Data and Metrics for Plastic Pollution Monitoring

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 4–6 August 2026 – The Southeast Asia Regional Program on Combating Marine Plastics (SEA-MaP) Regional Project convened the Dissemination Event: Data and Metrics in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The event brought together representatives from the ASEAN Member States (AMS), the ASEAN Secretariat, and relevant stakeholders to strengthen regional knowledge exchange and capacity for the assessment and monitoring of plastic pollution.