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February 10, 2017

Main Theme for 2017MIECF: Innovative Green Development for Sustainable Future
The 10th Macao International Environmental Co-operation Forum & Exhibition (MIECF)  will be held from March 30 to April 1 at the The Venetian Macao-Resort-Hotel. 
     2017MIECF will feature Innovative Green Development for Sustainable Future as the  main theme, to enable decision makers, industry players and practitioners to  collaborate in the field of sustainable development through case studies, technology  exchange and enhanced interaction, and to develop practical solutions to tackle  challenges on industrial and social development through close collaboration.
     Hosted by the Macao SAR Government since 2008, MIECF (UFI approved event) has become  an effective platform for the promotion of environmental co-operation between  different sectors of the society. Each year, thousands of government officials,  policymakers and environmental industry players from all over the world come together  to participate in various official activities, information exchange and policy  updates. With a lucrative line-up of international conference, exhibition, business  matching and networking activities, MIECF offers access to unparalleled opportunities  in environmental industry, from the Pan-Pearl River Delta Region of China (PPRD  Region), Asia-Pacific, Europe, Portuguese-Speaking countries and beyond.

Innovative Green Development for Sustainable Future
2017MIECF features a comprehensive range of green building related exhibitors.  Delegates are welcome to join a series of activities such as business matching, and  association matching and different networking events. Admission is free and fringe  benefits are offered for overseas professionals. 

Green Forum
Featuring unrivaled presentations by world renowned green visionaries, leading  international companies, and regional policymakers from a wide range of key industry  sectors on corporate strategy, industry trends and latest technologies and policies  in relations to the main theme “Green Development” and “Green Innovation”.

Green Building Industry Networking Session
In view of the rapid infrastructural development in the region, to further enhance  the role of MIECF as a regional exchange platform for environmental protection in the  construction industry, the “Green Building Industry Networking Session” is  organised to enable regional exchange of latest technology, information and business  opportunities.


 




2017MIECF Keynote Speaker 
Mr Achim Steiner
 
Former 
- Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (2006-2016) 
- United Nations Under-Secretary General 
- Director General of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

Present
- Director of the Oxford Martin School, UK
- International Vice-Chair of the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED).