As APEC economies seek to recover from economic shocks such as those emanating from the effects of COVID-19, the need to embark on green structural reforms has never been more critical.

This 2-page fact sheet provides an overview of the 2022 APEC Economic Policy Report (AEPR) on Structural Reform and a Green Recovery from Economic Shocks. The report encourages discussion among APEC economies on how structural reform policies could be an effective response to environmental threats while providing for the greening of economies in the region.