NATIONAL CLEANER PRODUCTION CENTRE




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Cleaner Production 1st Initiative IPRCP – 1993 – 1998

Stage (1) Demonstration Project in Three Selected Industries

Distillery
Tannery – Gnome Recovery Plant
Textile Processing – Cleaner Production Assessment

Stage (2) Training of Consultants / Auditors in Cleaner Production – 15 Nos.

Phase and Assessment of 5 Industries

Food Processing
Paints
Rubber Processing
Desiccated Coconut
Tannery & Leather

Phase (3) Training of 15 more CP Auditors / Consultants

Rubber Processing
Rubber Goods Manufacturing
Hotel
Poultry & Meat Processing
Glass Manufacturing (Bottles)

In 1997 Small & Medium Enterprise Developers created a CP cell and commenced promotion of CP among Industrialist Entrepreneur in Sri Lanka.

In 1998 initial survey to establish a UNIDO/UNDP NCPC was conducted by an international expert to identify a National Host Organization.

Supporting Programmes for CP 2001-2002

UNIDO –ISO 14000 Training of Auditors/Consultants and carrying out a Pilot project to certify 10 companies – in progress.

Establishment of the Sub-Contracting and Partnership Exchange by UNIDO at FCCISL/SMED – Launched in May 2001 (Linking to automated waste exchange and Greening the supply chain).

UNIDO Triple Bottom Line Demonstration Project (TBL).

This Project is being implemented in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka to test a methodology to audit export-oriented companies. TBL in addition to CP will take into account share holder value and social responsibility.

• Project was launched in April 2001 by SMED

TBL Work Programme

Six Companies in Textile, Rubber and Food and coir are being conducted.
National Seminar will be held in December 2001 to discuss the progress.
Results from all participating countries to be presented at RIO + 10.

UNIDO Tannery Development Project

Setting up CP center and use of CP Technology for treatment of tannery waste.
Modernization and re-location of tanneries at the industrial estate being set up in Batatha, Southern Province.

2001- 2002 Plans of Other Institutions Engaged in CP and Related Fields

National Engineering Research & Development Centre (NERD)

» Awareness Programme – 03

» CP assessments– 03

» Energy audits – 04

Industrial Technology Institute (ITI)-

» Awareness Programme – 03

» CP assessments– 03

» Energy audits – 04

Institutional Mechanisms for Integrating of Environment and Development

Ministries of Forestry & Environment (M/F&E) Establishment of NEAP (National Environmental Action Plan) . “NEAP” is the basis for relationship between development environmental concerns.

Objectives
• Development and Environment integration at policy level interaction between M/F&E, line agencies, NGO’s and Private Sector.

Updating the National Environment Action Plan (NEAP) Financial Initiatives Towards “CP”

The 1998 – 2001 Action Plan provided guide lines giving due recognition to promotion of cleaner mitigation of environment pollution.

At present the 2002-2006 is being developed with increase contribution towards cleaner production.