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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

We are delighted to announce that MBY Consultants Ltd. has joined the International Green Trade & Commerce Association as a Benefactor Member. This partnership strengthens the Association’s mission to advance sustainable, responsible practices across global trade and commerce. MBY Consultants Ltd. is a senior commercial advisory practice based in Aberdeen, Scotland, working across complex engineering, infrastructure, defence and energy programmes internationally. MBY Consultants Ltd. supports executive teams where delivery risk, governance exposure and commercial pressure Read more

London, November 2025 | The FuturED Institute and the International Green Trade & Commerce Association (IGTCA) have arrived at COP30 —held this year in Belém do Pará, in the heart of the Amazon rainforest— with a clear message: education, innovation and green trade are essential to transforming climate speeches into real, measurable action. This historic edition, the first COP hosted in the Amazon, brings global attention to one of the planet’s most vital ecosystems. Key Read more

London, October 2025 | The FuturED Institute is proud to announce that Natasha Brown, Head of Outreach and Communications at the International Maritime Organization (IMO), will participate as a speaker at Technologies for Sustainability – London 2025, the international roundtable dedicated to innovation, diplomacy, and sustainable development. With over two decades at the IMO, Ms Brown is a leading voice in maritime communication and policy. Since 2022, she has led the organization’s global engagement efforts, advancing its mission as the Read more

London, October 2025 – The FuturED Institute is proud to announce that H.E. Luis Vayas-Valdivieso, the Ambassador of the Republic of Ecuador to the United Kingdom, will participate as a special speaker in the International Roundtable “Technologies for Sustainability”.  Additionally, we will also be honoured by his presence as a special guest at the International Gala “Education for Sustainability”, which will take place on Friday 7th of November 2025, at 19.00, also at the Caledonian Club. (For Read more

London, October 2025 | The FuturED Institute is delighted to announce Paul Excell as a featured speaker at the International Roundtable – Technologies for Sustainability, taking place on Thursday, 6 November 2025, from 08:30 to 13:30, at the United Nations Association UK (UNA-UK), hosted at the Royal Horseguards Hotel, London. Paul Excell, CEng FBCS FIET, is a globally recognised CIO, investor, and award-winning executive coach with more than 40 years of leadership experience in international organisations. A former Chief Innovation Officer Read more

London, October 2025 | The FuturED Institute is honoured to announce Lara Tyrrell as a featured speaker at the International Roundtable – Technologies for Sustainability, taking place on Thursday, 6 November 2025, from 08:30 to 13:30, at the United Nations Association UK (UNA-UK), hosted at the Royal Horseguards Hotel, London. Lara Tyrrell is the Interim Chief Commercial Officer at Cambridge Cleantech and Climate Tech SuperCluster, where she leads commercial strategy for one of Europe’s foremost hubs of sustainability innovation. With more Read more