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The International Green Trade & Commerce Association (IGTCA – The Green Chamber) is pleased to announce the participation of Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) as a supporting organisation for the IV International Roundtable on Technologies for Sustainability, taking place on 21 October 2026 at Maryculter House, Aberdeen, Scotland. As the UK’s leading trade association for the offshore energy industry, OEUK represents more than 450 organisations across oil and gas, offshore wind, hydrogen, carbon capture and the Read more

The International Green Trade & Commerce Association (IGTCA) is pleased to announce that Andrew Bowie MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland and Shadow Minister of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, will deliver the keynote address at the IV International Roundtable on Technologies for Sustainability, to be held on 21 October 2026 at Maryculter House, Aberdeen. Organised by MBY Consultants and The FuturED Institute, with the support of IGTCA, the Roundtable brings together Read more

The International Green Trade & Commerce Association (IGTCA) is pleased to announce that the Nuclear Industry Association (NIA) has joined the International Roundtable on Technologies for Sustainability as an Institutional Supporter of its fourth edition, to be held on 21 October 2026 at Maryculter House Hotel, Aberdeen. Organised by MBY Consultants and The FuturED Institute, both members of IGTCA, the Roundtable brings together leaders from industry, academia, government and the investment community to explore the Read more

The International Green Trade & Commerce Association (IGTCA) is pleased to announce that the International Roundtable on Technologies for Sustainability will be held in Scotland for the first time, marking an important milestone in the development of this international forum dedicated to innovation, sustainability and responsible economic growth. The event is organised by MBY Consultants and The FuturED Institute, both members of IGTCA. It will bring together investors, entrepreneurs, business leaders, academics, researchers and policymakers Read more

The International Green Trade & Commerce Association (IGTCA) participated in The Future of the UN and Renewing Multilateralism, a high-level discussion organised by the United Nations Association UK featuring Susana Malcorra, former Chief of Staff to United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, former United Nations Under-Secretary-General, and former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Argentina. Representing IGTCA, Juan Dávila y Verdin, Chairman and CEO attended the event, which brought together leaders from academia, government, business, and civil Read more

As part of a recent official visit to Ecuador, the International Green Trade & Commerce Association held a series of technical meetings with officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility in Quito and PROECUADOR in Guayaquil to explore opportunities for international cooperation, sustainable trade, and investment promotion. Representing the Association, Juan Dávila y Verdin, Chairman and Managing Director, met with Francisco Salgado, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility, Read more

A few days ago, the International Green Trade & Commerce Association (IGTCA) participated in the Maritime Convention of the Americas (MCA), held in Panama City, one of the world’s leading maritime and logistics hubs. The Association was represented by its CEO and Managing Director, Juan Dávila y Verdin, as part of a broader institutional mission to strengthen international cooperation, sustainable commerce, and strategic engagement across Latin America. Organised by the Panama Maritime Chamber, the Maritime Read more

The International Green Trade & Commerce Association (IGTCA) participated in a working breakfast hosted by Canning House on 21 April, held in the context of the official visit of Dr Javier Martínez-Acha, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Panama, to the United Kingdom. The meeting brought together representatives from leading companies and organisations engaged in UK–Latin America relations. The session provided a valuable platform for direct exchange between Panama’s diplomatic leadership and key stakeholders from the Read more

Recently the International Green Trade & Commerce Association (IGTCA) participated in the Career Week of the International University of Monaco (IUM), engaging with students and professors from the Master’s in Sustainability and Innovation Management on key global challenges and career pathways. Juan Dávila y Verdin, Chairman of the IGTCA and IUM alumnus, delivered a keynote presentation entitled “Growing Together: International Cooperation for a Sustainable Economy.” The session explored how international collaboration can support more sustainable Read more

Policymakers, industry leaders and energy experts gathered in Edinburgh to examine the role nuclear power could play in delivering a transition that is not only low-carbon, but economically sustainable and resilient. Hosted by the Nuclear Industry Association in partnership with Castletown Law, Scottish Energy Forum and E-FWD by Energy Voice, the event brought together representatives from across the energy sector, alongside Scottish councillors, MSPs and MPs. Discussions highlighted a divergence between the UK and Scottish Read more