ASEAN+3 Leadership Programme on Sustainable Consumption and Production 2026 Focuses on Climate Resilience
The ASEAN+3 Leadership Programme on Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) 2026 occurred in Manila, Philippines, from March 9-11, 2026, focusing on integrating climate resilience with sustainable consumption and circular economy principles. Policymakers from ASEAN member states, China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea discussed challenges, including underdeveloped circular economy infrastructure and insufficient financial resources.
Viet Nam's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 was emphasized, supported by national strategies promoting efficient resource use and circular business models. The country's updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) highlights waste management and recycling as key measures for emissions reduction.
