Approval of the national policy framework "Modification of the Regulations for the National System of Industrial Parks" incorporating sustainability criteria, which was developed with UNIDO’s assistance within the framework of the eco-industrial project of the PCP.

International forum, "Towards a modern industrial development policy with Peru", jointly organized by UNIDO, the Ministry of Production and the International Labour Organization (ILO), to support the development of a new Industrial Policy.

UNIDO and the Government of Peru jointly hold a workshop on circular economy to support the implementation of the National Roadmap for Circular Economy in the Industrial Sector, attended by representatives of the Ministry of Production and the Technological Institute of Production (ITP).

National PCP Coordination Office establishes its premises of the Ministry of Production (PRODUCE). 

Launching of the National Strategy for Industrial Park Development. The results of a UNIDO assessment on the capacity-building needs of the Centres for Productive Innovation and Technology Transfer (CITEs) on circular economy and innovation are presented to the Institute of Production Technology and Peruvian authorities. 

National and regional workshops held to validate the draft proposal of the National Roadmap towards Circular Economy for Industry.

Signing of the project document on “Strengthening the coffee and cocoa quality for exports from Peru”  in August 2019, following the visit of the UNIDO Director General to Lima. The project is part of the PCP quality and innovation component of the PCP; implementation is ongoing. Launching of a national study on mainstreaming Circular Economy services in the CITE network as part of the National Circular Economy Road Map, implemented jointly by MINAM, PRODUCE, EU and UNIDO.

High-level workshop on “Circular Economy and Industry 4.0”, organized jointly with the Ministry of Environment and the Ministry of Production. Visit of the UNIDO Director General to Peru. International conference on ‘’Industrial Parks for Inclusive and Sustainable Industrial Development’’, jointly organized by UNIDO, Peru's Ministry of Production and the National Association of Industries (SNI). Approval by the GEF of the project proposal on “Building human well-being and resilience in Amazonian forests by enhancing the value of biodiversity for food security and bio-businesses in a context of climate change”, part of the PCP component on value chain and enterprise development, paving the way for the start of implementation in 2020.

Establishment of focal points at the Ministry of Environment, the Ministry of Production and the Ministry of Women and Vulnerable Populations to support the project “The Economic Empowerment of Women in Green Industry”.

Peru's Ministry of Production and UNIDO present the outlines of the National Strategy for Industrial Parks to the public and private sector. “Regional event on circular economy and green industry held in Arequipa as part of the National Road Map for Circular Economy.

“Circular Economy Forum: Production of the Future” organized by UNIDO, in cooperation with the EU and Peru’s Ministry of Production and Ministry of Environment. Meeting of the Multisectoral Commission for Productive Diversification, chaired by Peru’s Vice-Minister of Production. Proposal to establish a sub-group within the Commission to host the PCP Peru National Advisory Board. Presentation of the UNIDO 2018 Industrial Development Report to key public and private sector stakeholders, hosted by the Ministry of Production and the Chamber of Commerce of Lima.

UNIDO, EU and Peru’s Ministry of Production and Ministry of Environment commence joint preparations for the first Circular Economy Forum to be held in Lima in September 2018.

“Sustainable Industrial Zone Development in Peru” project approved by the GEF, paving the way for implementation as of May 2018.

Preliminary results of a UNIDO assessment identify 4 potential industrial park instruments to support the growth of the Peruvian industrial sector. These results will contribute to the National Industrial Parks Road Map.

PCP Peru Programme Document endorsed and 5 priority projects selected by the Government of Peru for the initiation of the Implementation Phase.

Stakeholder validation meeting for the GEF-funded sustainable industrial zones development project.

First meeting of the National Advisory Board and the preparatory meeting of the Partner Donor Working Group.

Study on business/investment models and production protocols for aquaculture products finalized.

Workshop hosted for ASBANC - the national association of commercial banks - to present business opportunities in the GEF-funded sustainable industrial zone development project. Preparatory meeting of the National Advisory Board.

Study initiated on the development of business models for the production and processing of aquaculture products in the Amazon region.

Official Launch of PCP Peru Programming Phase, chaired by the Minister of Production and the Minister of Foreign Affairs. Minister of Production signs the PCP Inception Phase Agreement. Quality workshop with the National Quality Institute (INACAL): action plan to strengthen the quality system and foster a quality culture in Peru. Innovation workshop: technical report on Innovation and Technology Centres (CITEs) presented. UNIDO, Government of Peru and financial institutions hold meeting as prelude to the launch of the Partner and Donor Working Group (PDWG).

Independent assessment of selected Innovation and Technology Centres (CITEs).

Formulation mission to Peru to define the implementation modalities and assess the interest of public, private and multilateral institutions in partnering with UNIDO and the Ministry of Production.