Introduction to the ENTWINED Policy Seminar
Mark Halle, Director Trade and Investment, International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), Lena Johansson, Director General, Swedish National Board of Trade and Mark Sanctuary, Program Director ENTWINED, IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute.
A deepening awareness of the relationship between trade and sustainable development has entered policy arenas and consumer choice. As policy makers and other stakeholders seek to proactively influence trade to promote sustainable development objectives, they are simultaneously faced with a host of new challengesto ensure that policy interventions are effective and equitable. From the ENTWINED Policy Seminar, October 20th 2011, Stockholm, Sweden.