Events

Past events

Namibian stakeholders and organizations who have took part of the seminars and workshops:

Namibian University of Science and Technology (NUST) , University of Namibia (UNAM), Recycle Forum Namibia (RFN), Development Workshop (DW), Namibia Polymer Recyclers (PTY) Ltd, Surge Sustainability Projects (Pty) Ltd, BEE Biofuel, Rent-A-Drum, Jumbo Charcoal, Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Finnish Embassy in Namibia, COSDEF, HISA, City of Windhoek, GIZ Promotion of SME Development (ProSME), International University of Management (IUM), Baorula Foundation, National Commission on Research, Science and Technology (NCRST), Municipality of Otjiwarongo, Umbrella initiatives, MIT Erongo Regional Office, Ministry of Agriculture, water and land reform (MAWLR), Usakos Town Council, Henties Bay Municipality, Walvis Bay Municipality, Lithon Capital, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia (ELCIN), NIPDB, Brandt Auster Farming cc, Swakopmund municipality, Oiltech, Omaruru municipality 

Workshop on Capacity building of Circular bioeconomy in Namibia 

on Thursday 7 November 2024 at the Village Garden, Windhoek  

Organizers: Tampere University of Applied Sciences (TAMK), Tampere University, the Embassy of Finland to Namibia, and Meriaura Invest Ltd. 

Workshop in Walvis Bay: Accelerating Circular Economy in Namibia

On Tuesday 12 November 2024 in Walvis Bay Community Hall

Finnish project partners Meriaura Invest Ltd. and Tampere University Communities, in collaboration with NIPDB and municipalities of Walvis Bay and Swakopmund are organizing the workshop to share Finnish and Namibian knowledge on Circular Economy and to discuss potential business models between companies and public sector in Namibia. Intensive partnerships are key for successful implementation.

Circular Bioeconomy Opportunities in Namibia Workshop 

On Thursday 7 March 2024 at Hilton Windhoek   

Organizers: Tampere University of Applied Sciences (TAMK), Tampere University, the Embassy of Finland to Namibia, and Meriaura Invest Ltd.  

Circular Bio-economy Opportunities in Namibia

Hosted by the University of Namibia – Ogongo Campus in collaboration with Tampere University of Applied Sciences and University of Turku

First Day, Tuesday 12.03.2024
Venue: Negumbo lyaKandenge main Hall-UNAM Ogongo Campus

Second Day: Wednesday, 13 march 2024
Venue: Manketti Lodge, Outapi Town