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RECP Programme in UNIDO Green Industry Initiative Montreux, Switzerland, 4 th September 2013. Heinz LEUENBERGER, PhD Director Environmental Management Branch. Green Industry. Green Economy (UNEP, DESA). Macro-level (policy/strategy). Green Jobs (ILO). Green Growth (ESCAP, G20, OECD).
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RECP Programme in UNIDO Green Industry Initiative Montreux, Switzerland, 4th September 2013 Heinz LEUENBERGER, PhD Director Environmental Management Branch
Green Industry Green Economy(UNEP, DESA) Macro-level(policy/strategy) Green Jobs(ILO) Green Growth (ESCAP, G20, OECD) Green Industry (UNIDO) Micro-level(operational/solutions) Sustainable Consumption and Production Green Industry is a sector strategy for the realizationof Green Growth – Green Economy – Green Jobs in the manufacturing and related sectors RECP in UNIDO GI Initiative
The Green Industry Initiative RECP in UNIDO GI Initiative
www.greenindustryplatform.org Green Industry Platform Launched at RIO+20 • High-level, multi-stakeholder, transformative partnership framework • Businesses, governments, international and civil society organizations have joined by signing the “Statement of Support” • Scales up and mainstreams Green Industry throughout global manufacturing industry • Reduces the negative environmental impact of manufacturing • Increases social and economic benefits • Only comprehensive, targeted and practical sector-based strategy RECP in UNIDO GI Initiative
Greening of Industries Resource Efficient and Cleaner Production Transfer of Environmentally Sound Technologies Execution of Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Mercury Programme Creating New Green Industries New Business Models – Chemical Leasing Reduce, Reuse and Recycle (3R) Industries Eco-Industrial Parks Renewable and Energy-Efficient Technologies The Green Industry Initiative RECP in UNIDO GI Initiative
National Cleaner Production Centres • Established to foster adaptation and adoption of Cleaner Production • Information and awareness creation • Professional training • Plant level assessments and demonstrations • Policy advice • Technology transfer and investment • Programme launched in 1994 and since expanded to >50 countries RECP in UNIDO GI Initiative
Global RECP Programme Modules RECP in UNIDO GI Initiative
Operational Workstreams RECP in UNIDO GI Initiative
Expansion Ukraine Indonesia European Partnership Programme Consolidation Regional Chapters - RECPnet GIZ capacity development programme Knowledge Management Systems Global RECP ProgrammeNetwork Development RECP in UNIDO GI Initiative
Completed Green Industry Policy and Pilot Implementation • Under Implementation Policy Advice for Environmental Management in Viet Nam – Phase I • Green Industry Policy Framework • Pilot I: EAF Steel Industry • Pilot II: Eco-Town Development in Hoi An City • Pilot III: Zero Waste Systems for Crafts Villages Policy Advice for Environmental Management in Viet Nam – Phase II Scale-up Green Growth Policy Advice for Manufacturing in India - GGGI • Gujarat, Orissa, Tamil Nadu & Himachal Pradesh Green Industry for Low Carbon Growth in South East Asia – Japan • Cambodia, Lao & Myanmar Replication Low Carbon Development in Africa– Japan • Egypt, Kenya, Senegal & South Africa RECP in UNIDO GI Initiative
GEF-Funded Technical Assistance Projects Examples:: • Reducing GHG Emissions through Improved Energy Efficiency in the Industrial Sectors in Cambodia, 2010-2014 • Climate Change Related Technology Transfer for Cambodia Using Agricultural Biomass Residues for Sustainable Energy Solutions, 2012-2015 • Transfer of Environmentally Sound Technologies in the South Mediterranean – Egypt, Morocco & Tunisia, 2009-2012 • Phase II: SWITCH MED, 2013-2017 • Improve the Health and Environment of Artisanal Gold Mining Communities by Reducing Mercury Emissions and Promoting Sound Chemical Management – Francophone Africa, 2012-2015 • Environmentally Sustainable Management of Medical Waste in China, 2009-2014 • Non-Combustion Technologies for the Destruction of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) – Philippines, 2007-2014 • Updating of National Implementation Plan (NIPs) • 55 developing countries/emerging economies in total RECP in UNIDO GI Initiative
Thank You Heinz LEUENBERGER Director Environmental Management Branch RECP in UNIDO GI Initiative