eco- innovation

Eco-innovationEco-innovation

Carlos Toro Project Manager - LCA5 September 2013

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Content

• Why Ecoinnovation

• NCPC’s Strengths

• NCPC´s Needs

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NCPC’s New Business Opportunity

Resources depletion - Dynamic Economy•Restrictive Local Environmental Regulations•i.e Colombia new waste water pollutants limits.•Old: 80% BOD removal, and Suspended Solids•New: 400 - 600 mg/l BOD, and other pollutants (nitrates, heavy metals) per Economic Sector

NCPC’s RECP (New Tech- New Practices)

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NCPC’s New Business Opportunity

Resources depletion - Dynamic Economy•Restrictive Local Environmental RegulationsMarket regulations or Standards

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NCPC’s New Business Opportunity

Resources depletion - Dynamic Economy•Restrictive Local Environmental Regulations•Market regulations or Standard:

– Colombia NCPC Experience:CO2 Footprint

CO2 Footprint

Supply Chain

Colombian Coffee Roasting Company

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NCPC’s New Business Opportunity

Resources depletion - Dynamic Economy•Restrictive Local Environmental Regulations•Market regulations or Standard:

– Colombia NCPC Experience:

Environmental Criteria (LCA)

Suppliers

Sustainable Public Procurement Project ComputersTilesVehicles….…..….25 products

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NCPC STRENGHTS - RECP “Plus”• Skills in Industrial eng., environmental eng.(process efficiency)• Access to SMEs• Good relationships with RECP stakeholders: Gov.,

private sector, academy• RECP Network• Eco-efficiency• Env. Performance indicators• EMS• Energy Efficiency• Renewable Energies• Climate Change (low carbon, GHG inventories, CDM…)

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NCPC STRENGHTS - RECP “Plus”• Water efficiency• Waste management• Sustainable Public Procurement• Ecolabels• Sustainable financing• Green Credit Line• Life Cycle Assessment • Carbon Footprint• Water Footprint

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NCPC STRENGHTS - RECP “Plus”

• Cleaner Technologies• Chemicals management• Chemical Leasing• SAICM• Policy advice• Corporate Social Responsibility• Sustainability Reports

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NCPC NEEDS

• Ecodesign, D4S• Market Intelligence• Business models• Innovation methodology• International Markets Access/demand –

EcoInnovative Green products.

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NCPC NEEDS

• Green Communication, Green marketing• Value chain sustainability, • Increased market access, • Supplier development• Organizational Development

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ECO-INNOVATION – NCPC’s

Umbrella Strategy

NCPC Services – StrengthsOpportunity to Improve

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RECP & up-scaling - A lot of opportunities

+ Eco-innovation by UNEP

EVEN MORE, with additional and attractive impacts!

LET´S MOVE FORWARD! LET´S BE INNOVATIVE!

THANK YOUTHANK YOUcarlos.toro@cnpml.org

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