ACME Applying CLEANER PRODUCTION to MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS

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ACME Applying CLEANER PRODUCTION to MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Introduction to the training package SESSION

ACME Applying CLEANER PRODUCTION to MULTILATERAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS Introduction to the training package SESSION 1 United Nations Environment Program Division of Technology Industry and Economy Swedish International Development Agency

OUTLINE Objectives of this session Project ACME Applying Cleaner Production to Multilateral Environmental Agreements

OUTLINE Objectives of this session Project ACME Applying Cleaner Production to Multilateral Environmental Agreements ü The problem ü The solution ü The Training Kit ACME - Session 1 – Introduction to the training package - 2 / 7

THE PROBLEM No synergies between CP and MEAs Cleaner production (CP) and Multilateral Environmental

THE PROBLEM No synergies between CP and MEAs Cleaner production (CP) and Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEA) are complementing each other: > Common objectives, e. g. sustainable development. > Different approaches: Formal/Government vs. informal/business. > CP is explicitly recommended as a tool in many MEA. > Both have the potential to strengthen the other. BUT > Lack of conscious effort to really use CP for MEA implementation, or to use MEA as support for CP promotion. ACME - Session 1 – Introduction to the training package - 3 / 7

SOLUTION The ACME approach Sida supported project coordinated by UNEP (2005/06) 1. Evaluate current

SOLUTION The ACME approach Sida supported project coordinated by UNEP (2005/06) 1. Evaluate current integration of CP and MEA 2. Consultations with MEA secretariats 3. Field evaluation of tools and components 4. This Training Package ACME - Session 1 – Introduction to the training package - 4 / 7

ACME - TRAINING KIT Purpose To provide authorities, CP expert institutions and other stakeholders

ACME - TRAINING KIT Purpose To provide authorities, CP expert institutions and other stakeholders with a practical tool for promoting and using CP to implement MEA, and to strengthen CP from the formal framework provided by MEA. Target Group Anyone concerned with CP and/or MEA promotion > Authorities > Business > Expert institutions ACME - Session 1 – Introduction to the training package - 5 / 7

ACME – TRAINING KIT Content F ACME Report > Global status review > Field

ACME – TRAINING KIT Content F ACME Report > Global status review > Field evaluation reports FLinks and resources > Background reports > Detailed info on MEA > Links to organizations and data bases F Training sessions 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Introduction to the training Basics of Cleaner Production Introduction to MEAs Introduction to UNFCCC Clean Development Mechanism 6. Joint Implementation 7. Basel Convention 8. Stockholm Convention 9. CP-MEA methodologies 10. CP-MEA case studies 11. CP and MEA policy integration ACME - Session 1 – Introduction to the training package - 6 / 7

CONCLUSION End of session 1 Thank you for your attention… Any questions? ACME -

CONCLUSION End of session 1 Thank you for your attention… Any questions? ACME - Session 1 – Introduction to the training - 7 / 7