Platform Timeline
2018
September 2018
18 EU-ASEAN Partnership on circular economy endorsed by ASOEN
2019
Early 2019
Gap-analysis study on plastics and circular economy conducted with support from E-READI, recommends establishing a regional information sharing platform
October 2019
Gap-analysis report launched at the ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment (AMME), Siem Reap, Cambodia
2020
Early 2020
Feasibility study for an ASEAN CE Platform, identifying ACSDSD as most suitable hosting institution
July 2020
Agreement on ACSDSD as host institution for the ASEAN CE Platform
November 2020
Strategy paper for the ASEAN CE Platform shared with relevant ASEAN Working Groups
2021
Throughout 2021
Preparatory activities for the launch of the ASEAN CE Platform
2022
August 2022
One full time officer hired for the CE Platform Secretariat
14-15 September 2022
Strategic Scoping Workshop for the CE Platform and inauguration of the CE Platform Secretariat at the ACSDSD
5 December 2022
ACSDSD’s Governance Council endorsed the progress report 2022 and tentative work plan 2023 of the ASEAN Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform