Strategic advice and coordination
services on international environmental
and social issues
Welcome to The Varda Group
Current projects
All projectsAugust
Keynote speech at the Stockholm World Water Week session on plastics pollution international policy
July
Development and coordination of the Let’s Be Nice to the Ocean movement
June
Organizing and facilitating the official curtain-raiser event The Emerging Protection Principle, at the Immersed in Change conference in San José, Costa Rica, on behalf of Let's Be Nice to the Ocean
May
Completion of member consultation and analysis for the International Network of Energy Transition Think Tanks (INETTT)
May
Facilitating Agora-Energiewende's Directors team meeting on the organisation's strategic framework
May
"Plastics Treaty Negotiations: a Ray of Hope in Ottawa", an op-ed and analysis written in collaboration with the Institute on International Relations & Sustainable Development (IDDRI)
April
Participation in the 4th Session of the UN Plastics Treaty negotiations (INC4) in Ottawa on behalf of PR3-Resolve
April
Guest presenter at the Hydra strategic ocean talks
April
Project coordination for the design and development of a new Greenpeace ship
Varda Group in action
Varda in the media
The Varda group has vast experience across a wide range of issues, including climate change, marine biodiversity, fisheries conservation, the Arctic and Antarctic, maritime policy, nuclear safety, security, and arms control, toxic pollution and clean production, fresh water management and sanitation, sustainable consumption, tobacco control, international governance, international trade, access to information and transparency.
