International Network for Environmental Management World federation of

International Network for Environmental Management • World federation of national business associations for environmental management • Established in 1991 by business associations for environmental management from Austria, Germany and Switzerland

International Network for Environmental Management Currently 33 member and affiliated organisations in 25 countries INEM network reaches more than 3000 companies Website: http: //www. inem. org Chairman: Dr. Georg Winter

International Network for Environmental Management GOALS 1. Strengthen existing / establish new national business associations for environmental management 2. Assist in particular SMEs and business in developing / transition countries 3. Improve the quality of environmental management 4. Transfer environmental management know-how and tools to other sectors of society

International Network for Environmental Management ACTIVITIES • Promotion, development and dissemination of environmental management know-how and tools • Creation and support of national business association for environmental management Organisation and coordination of international projects, Publications conferences, seminars and know-how transfers Participation in ISO TC/207 and UNEP TIE, etc.

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International Network for Environmental Management PROJECTS EMAS II in Southern Europe - awarenss-raising on economic benefits of EMS in SMEs EMAS Tool Kit for SMEs - A step-by-step guide to assist SMEs in implementing an EMS and obtain EMAS registration POEMS - introduction of CP and EMS in SMEs in Czech Republic and Hungary ECO-BALTIC Conferences Environmental Management in the Baltic Sea Region

International Network for Environmental Management PROJECTS BALTEMA - Support of the Establishment of a Baltic Environmental Management Association in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania EPICENTRE - Application of Environmental Performance Evaluation and EMS to achieve and report regional environmental improvements

S ustainable M anagement for A ll L ocal L eaders The small are the hidden giant.

Global SMALL Initiative Targetgroup A 10 -year campaign to reach a critical mass of 50 000 SMEs with simple information and actions aimed at improving their environmental and sustainability performance.

Global SMALL Initiative Gateways for SMALL Local companies Local authorities Local farms Small energy providers Small credit providers Small Architecture

Partnerships 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Sustainable Textile Sustainable Tourisme in Asia EMS for industrial estates Ecomapping on line - GIS Ecomapping on line Fisheries Training for Trainers

ASIA PRO ECO The maximum budget of the project is 500, 000 EUROS EU partners will secure 60% of this sum through international funding channels, such as the European ASIA PRO ECO funding programme Asian partners are expected to secure the remaining 40%.

Sustainable Development and Trade for Asian Textile & Apparel Industries Raymond van Ermen - EPE Executive Director Avenue de la Toison d'Or 67 - B-1060 Brussels - Belgium Tel: +32 2 771 15 34 - Fax: +32 2 539 48 15 Website : e-mail : info@epe. be Sustainable Investments Global Network for Asia (SIGN 3)

Building a network of Capacity Building by involving APO & other local and national organizations to achieve goals of Green Productivity for sustainable development and international requirements by Asian Textile Industries. To open a new market focusing on processes of ecologically and ethical sound productivity by bringing into a network of textile producers from Asian developing countries, European buyers, retailers and consumers wishing to change the existing trading climate and to bring qualitative improvements in the products and processes with respect to quality, environment and social standards.

Sustainable tourism in Asia Christophe Nutall and Marie Sancy – Senior Programme Coordinator UNITAR – Palais des Nations CH 1211 Geneva Switzerland Tel : + 41 22 917 85 80 - Fax : + 41 22 917 80 47 Website : http: //www. unitar. org email : mary. sancy@unitar. org

Sustainable tourism in Asia n The objective of the project is to adapt and implement a simplified three-step management tool which complies with the requirements of ISO 14001 and EMAS II through promoting the adoption of a voluntary measure, namely the implementation of an environmental management system, and encouraging sustainable public – private partnership in the field of environmental management and regulatory compliance.

EMS and industrial estates Transfer and Training Association Orée Jean-François Vallès Project and research manager 42 Rue du Fbg Poissonnière, 75017 PARIS, France Tel : +33. 1. 48. 24. 00. Fax : +33. . 1. 48. 24. 08. 63. valles@oree. org – www. oree. org

Territorial gouvernance, Cluster’s Agenda 21 IT & Ecomapping

IT & Ecomapping II : Ecomapping on line Sector application Fisheries Geir Oddsson Ecomapping LTD Vesturas 62 110 Reykjavik - Iceland Website : http: //www. ecomapping. orge-mail : geir@landmat. com

Training for Trainers Peter Hundley Osterstrasse 58 - 20259 Hamburg - Germany Tel: +49 40 4907 1600 Fax: +49 40 4907 1601 Website: http: //www. inem. org e-mail: office@inem. org

19 modules training programme 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Kick off Mega trends EMS : ISO 14001 - EMAS The environmental vocabulary The ecomapping toolbox Ecomapping and Picasso Your company in the city The material flow You and the greenhouse effect Workers implication - opinion poll The boundaries of your EMS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Data integration Ecomaps Filling the gaps Your documentation system Your environmental performance Indicators Your micro environmental. Report Factor 10 and ecomapping Don’t shoot at the piano player