E-CONFERENCE ON SCP PRACTICES IN THE HORTICULTURAL SECTOR

An e-conference on SCP practices in the horticultural sector was held virtually and hosted by the University of Nairobi on 5-7 October 2020. The conference brought together micro, small and medium enterprises currently under Hortigreen project, academia, NGO and other stakeholders in horticulture and related food sub-sectors. The key sub-themes that were tackled included: green financing opportunities, sustainable water and energy management, certification, eco-labelling and current innovation, consumer and civil mobilization, sustainable consumption and practices and zero waste economy. This conference was graced by among others, the dean faculty of agriculture, Director Wangari Maathai Institute and Principal of the College of Agriculture and Veterinary Science