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Report on Accomplishments

Report on Accomplishments. Overview: 2011-12 CEC Operational Plan. Evan Lloyd CEC Executive Director 22 June 2011. Commission for Environmental Cooperation. Project completions. Biodiversity Conservation Marine Species and Spaces

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Report on Accomplishments

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  1. Report on Accomplishments Overview: 2011-12 CEC Operational Plan Evan Lloyd CEC Executive Director 22 June 2011 Commission for Environmental Cooperation

  2. Project completions Biodiversity Conservation • Marine Species and Spaces • Conserving the Monarch Butterfly and Promoting Sustainable Livelihoods • North American Grasslands (2010) North American Environmental Atlas

  3. Project achievements Enforcement and Compliance: • Online training - hazardous wastes and hazardous recyclable materials • Crossing the Border • Electronic system for the exchange of information on the import/export of hazardous wastes and recyclable materials Environment, Economy and Sustainability • Supporting the Growth of Energy Efficient Buildings

  4. Project Achievements Project achievements • Pollutants and Health • Updates to Mexican National (Air) Emissions Inventory (2005 and 2008 data) • Capacity building for implementation of AirNow Int’l in Mexico • Tri-national monitoring network for Chemicals of Concern • Focused tri-national strategy on mercury (Hg) • Preparation of Mexican Chemical Imports Inventory • Taking Stock - Vol. 13

  5. Kick-off Project Achievements Kick-off project achievements • Assessment of the comparability of Greenhouse Gases (GHG) and Black Carbon Inventories in North America • Electronic wastes • Material Flows • Recycling and refurbishing • Intelligence-led enforcement

  6. Secretariat Report to Council Destination Sustainability: Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Freight Transportation in North America • Coordination and networking • Carbon pricing and system efficiency strategies • Investments to improve the efficiency of freight transportation system • Supply chain management • Training eco-drivers • Gathering and sharing data

  7. 2011-12 Operational Plan Healthy Communities and Ecosystems Climate Change – Low-Carbon Economy Greening the Economy in North America

  8. Development of the Operational Plan 2011-2012 Council/GSC Steering Committees (SCs) Secretariat JPAC January guidance, nomination of 7 SCs 136 government experts Development of 23 projects, January - February 15 projects selected and revised with lead drafters, March/April Revisions to 15 projects, March/April GSC clearance of 15 projects for JPAC review, 24 March/16 April 15 project descriptions transmitted to JPAC, 25 March/16 April 15 projects reviewed by JPAC/public, 28 March – 27 April JPAC advice transmitted to Council 13 May Council considered JPAC advice Final draft OP, 14 June Council approved OP, 15 June Implementation of OP11-12 Commission for Environmental Cooperation

  9. CEC Project Evolution * Merged into one project in 2011 ** Split into two projects in 2011

  10. Three countries. One environment.

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