Vaivén 2022

third edition

Circular Economy Festival in Latin America

27, 28 and 29 September

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Lima, Perú
Hybrid event
International speakers

Program

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Day 1: Making the way for the circular economy

8:30 AM 7:30 AM 9:30 AM 10:30 AM 16:30 PM

Opening and Welcome

  • Nicole Stopfer, EKLA-KAS Regional Programme Director
  • Luz Fernandez, OCR Peru
  • Adriana Zacarías, Global Coordinator GO4SDGs, PNUMA
  • Robert Steinlechner, Head of Cooperation of the Delegation of the European Union in Peru

9:00 AM 8:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 17:00 PM

Panel “Implementation of the Circular Economy and its enabling conditions”

  • Adriana Zacarías, Global Coordinator GO4SDGs, PNUMA
  • Krista Kruft, Leadership Engagement Lead, PACE
  • Manuel Albaladejo, Regional representative for Argentina, Chile, Paraguay y Uruguay, ONUDI
  • Luis Martinez, Academic at UCEN

10:00 AM 9:00 AM 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 18:00 PM

Panel "Matchmaking: Collaboration to scale the Circular Economy"

  • Diana Ramos, Climate Technology Manager for Latin America and the Caribbean , CTCN
  • Ramiro Salinas, CTCN Regional Liaison for Latin America and the Caribbean, CTCN
  • Milagros Verástegui, General Director of Education, Citizenship and Environmental Information, Ministerio del Ambiente, Peru
  • Omar Siabatto, Director for Colombia, Low Carbon and Circular Economy Business Action
  • Giselle Della Mea, Founder of 3Vectores

11:00 AM 10:00 AM 12:00 PM 13:00 PM 19:00 PM

Break

11:20 AM 10:20 AM 12:20 PM 13:20 PM 19:20 PM

Workshop: “Public-private alliances to accelerate circularity”

  • Jaime Cerdas, Costa Rican Union of Chambers and Associations of the Private Entrepreneurial Sector (UCCAEP)
  • William Segura, Public Affairs, Communication and Sustainability Manager for Central America, Coca Cola
  • Cynthia Córdoba, Coordinator of Environmental Economics of the Ministry of Environment and Energy of Costa Rica

12:00 PM 11:00 AM 13:00 PM 14:00 PM 20:00 PM

Workshop "Circular Commerce"

  • Manuel Albaladejo, Regional representative for Argentina, Chile, Paraguay y Uruguay, ONUDI
  • Nanno Mulder, Head of the International Trade Unit, CEPAL
  • Valentina Guevara, Circle Core CEO
  • Alexandre Detroux, DG Environment (European Commission, EU)

13:00 PM 12:00 PM 14:00 PM 15:00 PM 14:00 PM

Lunch break

15:00 PM 14:00 PM 16:00 PM 17:00 PM 23:00 PM

Virtual workshop "Public-private alliances to accelerate circularity"

Day 2: Challenges and trends in circular economy

9:00 AM 8:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 17:00 PM

Panel “Circular economy trends for a low-carbon future”

Session in English with simultaneous translation into Spanish and Portuguese

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  • Ke Wang, Program Director, PACE
  • Christian Kaufholz, Head of Community Engagement and Impact, World Economic Forum
  • Dulcehé Jiménez, Environmental Coordinator, Municipio de Belén, Costa Rica

10:00 AM 9:00 AM 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 18:00 PM

Workshop “How to communicate the circular economy?”

Session in English with simultaneous translation into Portuguese

  • Milena Lumini, Latin America Communications Manager, Ellen MacArthur Foundation
  • Pablo Badenier, Former Environment Minister of Chile

11:00 AM 10:00 AM 12:00 PM 13:00 PM 19:00 PM

Break

11:30 AM 10:30 AM 12:30 PM 13:30 PM 19:30 PM

Workshop “Design for the circular economy”

Session in English with simultaneous translation into Portuguese

  • Anna Queralt, Design and Innovation Manager, Ellen MacArthur Foundation

12:30 PM 11:30 AM 13:30 PM 14:30 PM 20:30 PM

Lunch break

Day 3: Latin america and the caribbean on the way to circularity

8:30 AM 7:30 AM 9:30 AM 10:30AM 16:30 PM

Panel “The power of a united region for the Circular Economy: the challenges for Latin America and the Caribbean”


  • Christhian Abanto, Climate Change Business Developer at Deuman

  • Nanno Mulder, Head of the International Trade Unit of CEPAL

  • Claudia Santo, Consejo de la Infraestructura de la Calidad para las Américas (QICA)

9:30 AM 8:30 AM 10:30 AM 11:30 AM 17:30 PM

Panel “Multilevel Governance for the Circular Economy”


  • Andreé Henríquez, Executive Director of the Technological Center for the Circular Economy

  • Catalina Romano, co-author of the National Circular Economy Strategy of Colombia

  • Luis Muñoz, Executive Director of the Centro Guatemalteco para la Producción más Limpia

  • María Isabel Ortiz, Secretary of the Environment and Territorial Planning, Guanajuato Government


10:30 AM 9:30 AM 11:30 PM 12:30 PM 18:30 PM

#InnovationDay: Innovations exhibition

12:30 PM 11:30 PM 13:30 PM 14:30 PM 20:30 PM

Lunch break

14:00 PM 13:00 pM 15:00 PM 16:00 PM 22:00 PM

Virtual Panel ”The private sector moving towards the circular economy: challenges and opportunities"


  • Maria Sosa, Regional Coordinator for UNEP-FI

  • Luca Meini, Head of Sustainability Initiatives and Circular Economy, ENEL
  • Paula Pelaez, Head of PyME and sustainable business of BID Invest.

  • Sabina Zaffora, Sustainability Manager, Natura Latinoamérica Hispana

What will you find in
VAIVÉN 2022?

  • Plenary sessions
  • Workshops
  • Experts and international representatives
  • Innovation Day

Our
Speakers

Adriana Zacarías Global Coordinator GO4SDGs, PNUMA

Krista Kruft Leadership Engagement Lead, PACE

Manuel Albaladejo Regional representative for Argentina, Chile, Paraguay y Uruguay, ONUDI

Luis Martinez Academic at UCEN

Diana Ramos Climate Technology Manager for Latin America and the Caribbean , CTCN

Ramiro Salinas CTCN Regional Liaison for Latin America and the Caribbean, CTCN

Omar Siabatto Director for Colombia, Low Carbon and Circular Economy Business Action

Milagros Verástegui General Director of Education, Citizenship and Environmental Information, Ministerio del Ambiente, Peru

Jaime Antonio Cerdas Costa Rican Union of Chambers and Associations of the Private Entrepreneurial Sector (UCCAEP)

Ke Wang Program Director, PACE

Christian Kaufholz Head of Community Engagement and Impact, World Economic Forum

Pablo Badenier Former Environment Minister of Chile

Christian Abanto Climate Change Business Developer at Deuman

Nanno Mulder Head of the International Trade Unit of CEPAL

Andrée Henriquez Executive Director of the Technological Center for the Circular Economy

Luis Muñoz Executive Director of the Centro Guatemalteco para la Producción más Limpia

Giselle Della Mea Founder of 3Vectores

Cynthia Córdoba Serrano Coordinator of Environmental Economics of the Ministry of Environment and Energy of Costa Rica

Milena Lumini Latin America Communications Manager, Ellen MacArthur Foundation

Catalina Romano Co-author of the National Circular Economy Strategy of Colombia

Paula Pelaez Head of PyME and sustainable business of BID Invest

Luca Meini Head of Sustainability Initiatives and Circular Economy, ENEL

María Sosa Regional Coordinator for UNEP-FI

German Sturzenegger Especialista Senior de Agua y Saneamiento del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo.

William Segura Public Affairs, Communication and Sustainability Manager for Central America, Coca Cola

Dulcehé Jiménez Environmental Coordinator, Municipio de Belén, Costa Rica

María Isabel Ortiz Mantilla Secretary of the Environment and Territorial Planning, Guanajuato Government

Robert Steinlechner Head of Cooperation of the Delegation of the European Union in Peru

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    Adriana Zacarías

    Global Coordinator GO4SDGs, PNUMA

    Krista Kruft

    Leadership Engagement Lead, PACE

    Manuel Albaladejo

    Regional representative for Argentina, Chile, Paraguay y Uruguay, ONUDI

    Luis Martinez

    Academic at UCEN

    Diana Ramos

    Climate Technology Manager for Latin America and the Caribbean , CTCN

    Ramiro Salinas

    CTCN Regional Liaison for Latin America and the Caribbean, CTCN

    Omar Siabatto

    Director for Colombia, Low Carbon and Circular Economy Business Action

    Milagros Verástegui

    General Director of Education, Citizenship and Environmental Information, Ministerio del Ambiente, Peru

    Jaime Antonio Cerdas

    Costa Rican Union of Chambers and Associations of the Private Entrepreneurial Sector (UCCAEP)

    Ke Wang

    Program Director, PACE

    Christian Kaufholz

    Head of Community Engagement and Impact, World Economic Forum

    Pablo Badenier

    Former Environment Minister of Chile

    Christian Abanto

    Climate Change Business Developer at Deuman

    Nanno Mulder

    Head of the International Trade Unit of CEPAL

    Andrée Henriquez

    Executive Director of the Technological Center for the Circular Economy

    Luis Muñoz

    Executive Director of the Centro Guatemalteco para la Producción más Limpia

    Giselle Della Mea

    Founder of 3Vectores

    Cynthia Córdoba Serrano

    Coordinator of Environmental Economics of the Ministry of Environment and Energy of Costa Rica

    Milena Lumini

    Latin America Communications Manager, Ellen MacArthur Foundation

    Catalina Romano

    Co-author of the National Circular Economy Strategy of Colombia

    Paula Pelaez

    Head of PyME and sustainable business of BID Invest

    Luca Meini

    Head of Sustainability Initiatives and Circular Economy, ENEL

    María Sosa

    Regional Coordinator for UNEP-FI

    German Sturzenegger

    Especialista Senior de Agua y Saneamiento del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo.

    William Segura

    Public Affairs, Communication and Sustainability Manager for Central America, Coca Cola

    Dulcehé Jiménez

    Environmental Coordinator, Municipio de Belén, Costa Rica

    María Isabel Ortiz Mantilla

    Secretary of the Environment and Territorial Planning, Guanajuato Government

    Robert Steinlechner

    Head of Cooperation of the Delegation of the European Union in Peru