Today (June 27), the ASEAN Secretariat, ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue (ACSDSD) and the European Union (EU) launched the ASEAN Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform (ACESP). Launched by ASEAN Deputy SG Satvinder Singh and the European Commission DG for Environment Florika Fink-Hooijer, the platform will help AMS achieve sustainable consumption and production by accelerating transition to a circular economy. DSG Singh and DG Fink-Hooijer, with Ambassador Igor Driesmans, also held a bilateral meeting to share experiences on circular and green economy and explore ways to strengthen ASEAN-EU collaboration.