International Northern Ssireum Federation Academic Forum Invited to International Webinar Hosted by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

The Academic Forum under the International Ssireum Federation (INSF) has been invited to an international webinar on sustainable public procurement and eco-labeling as an partner of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)’s ‘One Planet Network.’

This webinar, co-hosted by UNEP’s Consumer Information Programme and the EcoAdvance project, serves as a platform to discuss practical policy tools for achieving Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) goals in various countries.

International Cooperation for a Sustainable Future

The INSF Academic Forum conducts research to inherit and develop the value of ‘Ssireum,’ a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, into a modern sustainability model.

Brazil’s Belém Declaration: Measures to accelerate sustainable public procurement announced at COP30

Country-specific case studies: Examples of eco-labeling systems and policy utilization in Costa Rica, Ecuador, Turkey, and others

The effectiveness of environmental certification marks: Specific methodologies for driving market changes by introducing eco-certifications into the public procurement process

The role of the academic forum and future plans

An official from the INSF Academic Forum stated, “It is very meaningful to participate in international policy discussions as an official network partner of the United Nations,” adding, “We will contribute to establishing practical global standards by combining the cultural sustainability of the traditional martial art of Ssireum with the eco-friendly values ​​of modern society.”

Meanwhile, this webinar will be held on Wednesday, July 1, at 11:30 AM Brasilia time, with experts from around the world participating to gather wisdom for a sustainable future. [Note: What is the One Planet Network?]

It is a global community implementing the 10-Year Framework for Sustainable Consumption and Production (10YFP) under the leadership of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). As a partner of this network’s ‘Consumer Information Program,’ the INSF Academic Forum continues its activities to connect the value of traditional heritage with a sustainable future.

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