Expert Workshop on Sustainability chapters in Free Trade Agreements – research gaps and future role

The workshop is part of a research project of Ecologic Institute and the German Institute of Development and Sustainability, funded by the German Environment Agency. They assess existing literature as well as about 80 globally representative Free Trade Agreements, com-bining the TREND database with a qualitative analysis of their provisions. The workshop will present and discuss their preliminary findings and open questions. A short discussion paper will be circulated to registered participants before the workshop.