This year, the SOM Committee on Economic and Technical Cooperation (ESC) successfully identified, monitored and coordinated the implementation of ECOTECH capacity-building projects by APEC working groups and fora, reflecting the agreed APEC-wide ECOTECH priorities, the ECOTECH themes, and other priorities set by Ministers and Leaders. Details in this report.

• A Letter from the ESC Chair
• Executive Summary
• Introduction
• APEC Projects in Action
• Implementation of APEC-wide Ecotech Priorities
• Contribution by the ESC to the MTST
• Second APEC/IFIs Policy Dialogue on Ecotech
• Collaboration with IFIs
• APEC’s Cross-sectoral Approach to Sustainable Devt and IAS
• Strengthening Implementation of APEC's Ecotech Activities
• Review of the ESC
• Conclusions and Recommendations
• Annexes