On 14th Jan. 2022, ICED and Dr. Patrick Schroeder, Dr. Jack Barrie (Chatham House) held a meeting to discuss potential collaboration in the field of the circular economy (CE). From the ICED side, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Hong Quan has participated in the meeting. Dr. Quan presented to Dr. Patrick Schroeder, Dr. Jack Barrie about ICED’s mission, vision and activities. Dr. Patrick Schroeder, Dr. Jack Barrie shared about the Chatham House’s works on circular economy. Dr. Quan showed his special interests about the works on e.g. inclusive development and just transition in CE; EU Green Deal, Sustainable Products Initiative (SPI), CE and global trade. The discussion was a great opportunity for both ICED and Chatham House to learn about each side’s expertise and to explore potential areas for future collaboration between the two organizations.
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Dr. Patrick Schröder
Senior Research Fellow, Environment and Society Programme, Chatham House
Dr. Patrick Schröder is a Senior Research Fellow in the Environment and Society Programme. At Chatham House he specializes in research on the global transition to an inclusive circular economy with a specific focus on collaborative opportunities between key countries, closing the investment gap and building an evidence base for trade in the circular economy.(Source: https://www.chathamhouse.org)
Dr Jack Barrie
Research Fellow, Environment and Society Programme, Chatham House
Dr Jack Barrie is an expert on the topic of the circular economy. He holds a PhD from University of Strathclyde on circular economy innovation policy, and previously held the role of Schmidt-MacArthur fellow with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation(Source: https://www.chathamhouse.org)