20 YEARSRECP for industry

Global Network Conference on Resource E� cient and Cleaner Production

Delivering RECP towards the Sustainable Development Goals 2030

AGENDA12-16 OctoberDavos Congress Centre

WOR L DR E SO U RCE SFORUM

Sunday, 11 October 2015Registration and Preparatory Meetings

14:00 – 19:00 REGISTRATION (Davos Congress Centre)

16:00 – 18:30 PREPARATORY MEETING OF RECPNET EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (Room: Schiahorn I) Meeting of Executive Committee and RECPnet’s Secretariat to discuss open issues and � nalize preparations for the RECPnet Regional Chapter meetings

• Results of the mid-term evaluation of the Global RECP Programme - Joyce Miller, Caprese

Monday, 12 October 2015World Resources Forum 2015 RECPnet Regional Chapter Meetings

07:00 – 08:30 REGISTRATION (Davos Congress Centre)

08:30 - 10:00 OPENING PLENARY RECPNET (Room: Sanada I) Plenary session to welcome RECPnet members and provide an update on pertinent developments since the last Global Network Conference on RECP

• Opening remarks - Stephan Sicars, UNIDO - Elisa Tonda, UNEP• Status of the Global UNIDO-UNEP RECP Programme - Anthony Shun Fung Chiu, APRSCP • Results of the Mid-Term Evaluation of the Global RECP Programme - Joyce Miller, Caprese • Presenting a Strategy Proposal for RECPnet Post-2015 - Cesar Barahona, CPML Nicaragua• Moderation - Petra Schwager, UNIDO

10:00 – 11:50 OPENING WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 2015 Opening plenary of the World Resources Forum 2015

• Welcome remarks - Xaver Edelmann, WRF - Bruno Oberle, FOEN Switzerland - Brigitte Buchmann, Empa Switzerland• From Arequipa and Sydney to Davos

- Marcos Alegre, Grupo GEA/CER Peru - Nick Florin, UTS Sydney

• Children Drawing Competition by SQS• WRF Workshop Parade

- Moderation: Bas de Leeuw, WRF

11:50 – 12:30 LUNCH BREAK

12:30 – 17:30 REGIONAL CHAPTER MEETINGS OF RECPNET (AFR – Room: C41; ARB – Room: Schiahorn II; ASP – Room: Schiahorn I; EECCA – Room: Sanada I; LAC – Room: Sanada II) Parallel meetings of the Africa, Arab, Asia Pacifi c, Eastern Europe/Caucasus/Central Asia, and Latin America/Caribbean Regional Chapters

• Introduction to global policy context and objective of decoupling• Review of 2014-2015 achievements based on regional work plans• Proposed strategy from the regional perspective • Status of review of regional thematic priorities• Proposals and priorities for 2016-2017 regional work plans• Expectations and obligations of RECPnet members (membership dues, reporting requirements)• Election of Regional Executives

Tuesday, 13 October 2015World Resources Forum 2015

08:00 – 09:50 WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 2015 WORKSHOP: DEVELOPING A BUSINESS PLAN FOR MANUAL E-WASTE RECYCLING (Room: Sanada II) Introduction of e-waste programmes in developing countries and hands-on demonstration of tools to develop business plans for manual dismantling facilities within local framework conditions

• Speakers - Smail Alhilali, UNIDO - Mathias Schluep, WRF - Markus Spitzbart, DRZ Vienna• Moderation - Smail Alhilali, UNIDO

10:00 – 11:50 WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 2015 PLENARY SESSION: CIRCULAR ECONOMY – THE BUSINESS CASE • Session chair - Anders Wijkman, International Resource Panel• Speakers: - Dianne Dillon-Ridgley, Interface, Inc. - Gunter Pauli, The Blue Economy - Sanna Due-Sjöström, Nordic Waste Group - Jocelyn Blériot, Ellen MacArthur Foundation - Stephan Sicars, UNIDO - Seta Thakur, ÖBU Switzerland - Peter White, WBCSD - Mathias Schluep, Sustainable Recycling Industries - Lorenz Isler, IKEA Switzerland

11:50 – 12:30 LUNCH BREAK

12:30 – 16:00 7TH MEETINGOF THE RECPNET EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (Room: Schiahorn I) Meeting of the outgoing and incoming Executive Committee of RECPnet

• Refl ection on Regional Chapter meetings• Priorities and principles for RECPnet global work plan 2016-2017• Preparations for Members’ Assembly

16:30 – 18:20 WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 2015 WORKSHOP: CIRCULAR ECONOMY IN ACTION - EXPERIENCES OF RECPNET AROUND THE WORLD (Room: Sanada II) Presentation of scalable and replicable RECP solutions at the enterprise and sector level for the achievement of a circular economy

• Africa: RECP for Low-Carbon Production and Eco-Innovation in Agro-Industry in Uganda - Silver Sebagala, Uganda CPC• Arab Region: The MED-TEST Programme - Rachid Nafti, TEST Programme Tunisia - Carolina Gonzalez, UNIDO• Asia-Pacifi c: GreenCo – Green Ratings for Companies in India - Kiran Ananth, CII Green Business Centre India• Eastern Europe, Caucasus, Central Asia: EaP GREEN - Carolina Gonzalez, UNIDO - Malkhaz Adeishvili, EaP GREEN Georgia• Latin America and Caribbean: Eco-Industrial Parks - Marcio Torres, CNTL Brazil SENAI• Moderation - Vladimir Dobes, EMPRESS [tbc]

19:00 – 21:00 WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 2015 GALA DINNER Gala dinner of the 2015 edition of the World Resources Forum – by registration only

Wednesday, 14 October 2015World Resources Forum 201520 Years NCPC/RECP Celebration

08:00 – 09:50 WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 2015 WORKSHOP: PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS FOR WATER STEWARDSHIP (Room: Sanada II) introduction to UNIDO’s business partnerships initiative, with special emphasis on a public-private partnership with HEINEKEN to promote water stewardship in countries and regions classifi ed as water-stressed

• Video screening: HEINEKEN and UNIDO Partnership: Tackling Worldwide Water Scarcity• HEINEKEN’s Sustainability Strategy “Brewing a Better World” and Water Stewardship Engagement in Monterrey, Mexico - Jan-Willem Vosmeer, HEINEKEN• UNIDO-HEINEKEN Public-Private Partnership on Water Stewardship - Christian Susan, UNIDO• Discussion Round with RECPnet Members• Moderation - Stephan Sicars, UNIDO

10:00 – 11:20 WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 2015 PLENARY SESSION: RESOURCE EFFICIENCY AND CIRCULAR ECONOMY – UNDERSTANDING THE CONCEPTS • Session chairs - Giulia Carbone, IUCN - Heinz Leuenberger, UNIDO• Speakers - Mathis Wackernagel, Global Footprint Network - Claude Fussler, CO2 Forum - Arnold Tukker, CML Leiden University - Maria Amelia Enríquez, Bureau of Industry and Mining Brazil - Markus Reuter, Outotec - Edmund Nickless, Geological Society of London - Laila Rashed Iskandar, Ministry of Environment Egypt (formerly)

11:20 – 12:00 LUNCH BREAK

12:00 – 13:50 WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 2015 WORKSHOPS: ECO-INNOVATION (Room: Wisshorn) Exploration of the role of eco-innovation in promoting Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) and in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and as a way to mainstream sustainability in SMEs. The session will also present global delivery mechanisms for eco-innovation and engage global experts to share best practices in the application of eco-innovation solutions.

• Framing: Policy context – The Role of Eco-Innovation in Circular Economy and the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda - European Commission [tbc]• UNEP Work on Responsible Industry and Value Chains - UNEP• The Eco-Innovation Approach: How it Works and the Role of Service Providers - Samantha Kumarasena, Sri Lanka NCPC

• Partnering for Projects – Opportunities and Challenges for the Private Sector and RECPnet - Silver Sebagala, Uganda CPC - Carlos Arango, CPML Colombia - Marcos Alegre, Grupo GEA/CER Peru• Policy Mainstreaming: The Role of Policy in the Uptake of Eco-Innovation - Jane Nyakang’o, Kenya NCPC• Moderation - Vladimir Dobes, EMPRESS

14:00 – 17:00 WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 2015 PLENARY SESSION: POLITICAL SOLUTIONS FOR GLOBAL RESOURCE EFFICIENCY • Opening Speeches - Bruno Oberle, FOEN Switzerland - Ligia Noronha, UNEP - Philippe Scholtes, UNIDO - Mariano Castro, Ministry of Environment Peru• Part I : Circular Economy - Janez Potočnik, International Resource Panel - Alice Kaudia, Ministry of Environment Kenya - Maarten Hajer, Environmental Assessment Agency Netherlands - Ester van der Voet, Institute of Environmental Sciences Netherlands - Nabil Z. Nasr, Rochester Institute of Technology - Shardul Agrawala, OECD - Astrid Schomaker, European Commission• Governance - Ashok Khosla, International Resource Panel - Antonio M.A. Pedro, Economic Commission for Africa - Paul Ekins, University of London - Mark James Mwandosya, Member of Parliament UR Tanzania - Dirk-Jan Koch, Ministry of Foreign Aff airs Netherlands

17:00 – 18:00 WORLD RESOURCES FORUM 2015 PLENARY SESSION: CHAIRMAN’S SUMMARY, AWARDS AND CLOSING Closing session of the World Resources Forum 2015

18:30 – 20:00 FROM NCPCS TO RECPNET – CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF ACHIEVEMENTS IN RESOURCE EFFICIENCY (Davos Congress Centre Foyer) Cocktail reception to celebrate and refl ect on the history and achievements of 20 years of RECP delivery

- Philippe Scholtes, UNIDO - Ligia Noronha, UNEP - Cesar Barahona, CPML Nicaragua - Ivo Germann, SECO Switzerland - Helge Wendenburg, BMUB Germany - Bruno Oberle, FOEN Switzerland • Master of Ceremonies - Paul Hohnen, Sustainability Strategies

Thursday, 15 October 20154th Global Network Conference on RECP

08:30 - 09:00 OPENING SESSION (Room: Sanada I)Welcome remarks from host country, RECPnet and patron agencies

- Philipp Ischer, SECO Switzerland - Stephan Sicars, UNIDO - Ligia Noronha, UNEP - Cesar Barahona, President RECPnet• Moderation - Paul Hohnen, Sustainability Strategies

09:00 – 09:30 KEYNOTE PRESENTATION (Room: Sanada I)The keynote presentation will address the necessity to change the existing economic model, including circular economy and the need

to decouple economic growth from resource use and environmental degradation, as well as the specifi c relevance of RECP to this objective - Janez Potocnik, International Resource Panel

09:30 – 11:10 PANEL DISCUSSION: 20 YEARS OF BUILDING NATIONAL CAPACITIES AND DELIVERING (RE)CP (Room: Sanada I)A refl ection amongst key actors and stakeholders – past and present – on the history, status quo and future of RECP delivery

- Cesar Barahona, President RECPnet - Viera Feckova, International Finance Corporation - Cleophas Migiro, NCPC Tanzania - Hanan El-Hadary, Ministry of Industry, Trade and SMEs Egypt - Stephan Sicars, UNIDO - Ligia Noronha, UNEP• Moderation - Paul Hohnen, Sustainability Strategies

11:10 – 11:30 COFFEE BREAK 11:30 – 13:00 PLENARY 1: EXEMPLARY APPROACHES TO DECOUPLING FROM AROUND RECPNET (Room: Sanada I) Presentations from each region of RECPnet on replicable success stories and lessons learned

• Africa: Development of Policy and Legislation for RECP Promotion - Lambert Faabeluon, Ghana NCPC - Jane Nyakang’o, Kenya NCPC• Arab Region: Lifecycle Analysis for Agro Products - Amel Jrad, CITET Tunisia• Asia-Pacifi c: RECP Demonstration in China’s Cassava-Root Sector: A Case Study for Upgrading Traditional Industries in China - Cenxuan Pan, China NCPC• Eastern Europe, Caucasus, Central Asia: Joining Hands with the IFC in promoting RECP in the Balkan Region - Branko Dunjic, Serbia NCPC• Latin America and Caribbean: Renewable Energy Upscaling - Solar Thermal Systems for Industrial Applications - Cesar Barahona, President RECPnet

- Christian Holter, SOLID Austria• Moderation - Paul Hohnen, Sustainability Strategies - Elisa Tonda, UNEP

13:00 – 14:00 LUNCH BREAK

14:00 – 15:40 PLENARY 2: THE CHANGING POLICY CONTEXT – A BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY FOR RECPNET (Room: Sanada I)Outline of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its implications on global RECP activities. Presentation of initiatives related to the SDGs

that off er specifi c funding opportunities for RECPnet members• The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: What does it mean for RECPnet? - Nicoletta Ferro, GOLDEN• 10 Year Framework of Programmes as a Multi-Stakeholder Platform to deliver SCP and Contribute to the SDGs - Fabienne Pierre, UNEP• Climate Change and COP21: Engaging in the CTCN - Jukka Uosukainen, CTCN• G7 Alliance for Resource Effi ciency - Helge Wendenburg, BMUB Germany• Moderation - Paul Hohnen, Sustainability Strategies

15:40 - 16:00 COFFEE BREAK

16:00 – 18:00 PARALLEL SESSIONS: CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT FOR RECP SOLUTIONS (A) GENDER MAINSTREAMING IN RECP – OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES (Room: Sanada I)

Presentation and discussion of means by which to mainstream gender considerations in RECP projects and programmes • UNIDO’s Gender Strategy - Petra Schwager, UNIDO• Discussion Panel - Than Phuong Tran, Viet Nam CPC - Taras Sakalosh, NCPC Ukraine - Branko Dunjic, Serbia NCPC - Jane Nyakang’o, Kenya NCPC [tbc] - Yolanda Salazar De Tobar, CNMPL El Salvador

(B) BUSINESS MODELS FOR SCP (Room: Schiahorn I) Introduction of interesting business models that promote sustainable consumption and production and inform of possible approaches that help create such models

• Why need to think of business models for SCP? Setting Business Models: What it is and How to do it, including case studies - Liazzat Rabbiosi, UNEP• Interface Example: Shared Value along the Value Chain and Closing the Loop - Interface Inc.• Mechanisms for Funding Business Models for SCP - Angel Versetti, WRF• Moderation - Fabienne Pierre, UNEP

16:00 – 18:00 (C) LIFE CYCLE APPROACHES FOR BUSINESSES (Room: Schiahorn II) To inform of possible Life Cycle-based approaches for measuring impacts, identifying risks and related business opportunities

• Practical Applications of LCA in RECPnet: The connection between Eco-Innovation and Life-Cycle Thinking - Carlos Arango, CPML Colombia - Samantha Kumarasena, Sri Lanka NCPC [tbc]• The How and What of Life Cycle Thinking: Presentation, Exercises and Discussion - Faycal Bureima, Life Cycle Initiative

• Moderation - UNEP

(D) PARALLEL SESSIONS: METHODS AND TOOLS FOR RECP (Room: C41) Presentation of methodologies, approaches and metrics to support global RECP implementation

• The TEST Approach - Roberta De Palma, UNIDO• Chemicals and Waste Management and Chemical Leasing - Reinhard Joas, BiPRO• Scaling and Replicating through RECP Clubs - Rene Van Berkel, UNIDO - Aida Szilagyi, NCSCP Romania• Responsible Production - Sandra Averous Monnery, UNEP

Friday, 16 October 20154th Global Network Conference on RECP

08:30 – 09:50 PLENARY 3: ECO-INDUSTRIAL PARKS (Room: Sanada I) Dialogue on opportunities and challenges of RECP in eco-industrial park development – approaches, policy instruments and fi nancial incentives

• RECP as a Kernel for EIP development: Lessons Learned and Ways Forward - Smail Alhilali, UNIDO• The Business Case of Eco-Industrial Parks - Suren Erkman, University of Lausanne• Financial Incentives and Instruments for Eco-Industrial Parks - Etienne Raffi Kechichian, World Bank Group• Experiences from the Republic of Korea in Eco-Industrial Park Implementation - Hung-Suck Park, University of Ulsan• Eco-Industrial Park Development in Viet Nam - Thanh Phuong Tan, UNIDO/GEF EIP Project Viet Nam• Moderation - Heinz Leuenberger, UNIDO

09:50 – 10:10 COFFEE BREAK

10:10 –12:00 PLENARY 4: SUSTAINABLE / GREEN CHEMISTRY AT THE NEXUS OF INNOVATION AND POLICY (Room: Sanada I)Presenting trends and opportunities for RECPnet members in the area of environmentally-sound chemicals management

• The Three International Conventions - Rolph Payet, Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions• The SAICM Approach to Sound Chemicals Management - Pierre Quiblier, UNEP• The International Sustainable Chemistry Collaborative Centre ISC3 - Jutta Emig, BMUB Germany• Global Elimination of Lead in Paint - Walker Smith, US EPA• The Role of RECPnet in Moving Forward Sustainable/Green Chemistry - Ali Abo Sena, Egypt NCPC• The Business Case for Sustainable/Green Chemistry - Steff en Saecker, SAFECHEM• Moderation - Paul Hohnen, Sustainability Strategies - Petra Schwager, UNIDO

12:00 – 12:30 CLOSING PLENARY GLOBAL NETWORK CONFERENCE ON RECP (Room: Sanada I)Concluding session of the Global Network Conference on RECP and adoption of the conference declaration on Resource Effi cient and Cleaner Production

• Concluding Remarks - Stephan Sicars, UNIDO - Elisa Tonda, UNEP• Adoption of Declaration on RECP• Facilitation - Paul Hohnen, Sustainability Strategies

12:30 – 14:00 LUNCH BREAK

14:00 – 17:30 3RD MEMBERS’ ASSEMBLY OF RECPNETFull members’ assembly of RECPnet, bringing together all Regular, Associate and Observer members to address procedural and strategic issues for RECPnet

• Welcome and Reporting Back• Endorsement of Amendments to Founding Documents• Introduction of New Regional Executives and Election of Executive Committee President• Offi cial Handover of the RECPnet Executive Committee - Cesar Barahona, CPML Nicaragua - Incoming RECPnet Executive Committee President• Agreement on principle outputs and priority activities for RECPnet global work plan 2016-2017

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