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Partnership for Principle10 (PP10). Euan Wallace Sustainable Development and Business Group Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Three types of Commitments. to improve own performance in providing access to information, participation, and justice
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Partnership for Principle10 (PP10) Euan Wallace Sustainable Development and Business Group Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Three types of Commitments • to improve own performance in providing access to information, participation, and justice • to contribute to the improvement of performance by other PP10 partners • to contribute to the collective work of PP10
UK Government commitments • To ratify the Aarhus Convention • support other partners in achieving their commitments through project-funding • playing an active role on the PP10 Advisory Council
Why UK Government became a Partner • Attach great importance to the implementation of Principle 10 • Believe Partnerships between Government and civil society groups can be an effective means of delivering action on the ground, developing new ideas and innovative solutions
Key achievements of PP10 • created a unique platform for collaboration at national level between governments and civil society • provided an opportunity for global sharing of experience and mutual learning • raised the profile of principle 10 in general
UK Actions • Environmental Governance Delivery • Plan published • £1 Million SD GOF programme • Country Action Plans • PP10 funding • PP10 Committee of the Whole • Sustainable Development Dialogues
WORK IN PROGESS • UK and FCO Sustainable Development • Strategies • Support for the PP10 Secretariat and • Advisory Committee • Support for MEAs