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Regional Practice of
Implementation of
Chemicals and Waste
MEAs: E-waste and PCBs
LI Jinhui
Basel Convention Regional Centre for Asia and the Pacific
Stockholm Convention Regional Centre in Asia and the Pacific
2013.05
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Outline
E-waste in Asia and the Pacific2
Background31
PCBs in Asia and the Pacific33
Background
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Geographical location of Asia-Pacific Region
64 countries with 55 Parties of Stockholm Convention and 55 Parties of Basel Convention
Background
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Introduction of BCRC Beijing
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E-waste in Basel Convention
Electrical and electronic wastes is one of the priority waste streams
identified by the Strategic Plan for the implementation of the Basel
Convention adopted by COP6 to the Basel Convention in 2002.
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Coverage Country/organization
(s)
Activities Scope Status
Policy research
BCRC China Project on the Import/Export Management of E-waste and Used EEE
Regional Completed in 2009
Philippines ESM of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) in the Philippines
National Under preparation
Sri Lanka Development of National Implementation Plan for E-waste Management
National Completed in 2008
Thailand Environmentally Sound Management of E-waste
National Under preparation
Inventory programmes
Cambodia National Inventory of UEEE National Completed in 2007
Indonesia Preliminary E-waste Inventory National Completed in 2007
Malaysia E-waste Inventory National Completed in 2009
Thailand E-waste Inventory National Completed in 2007
Vietnam E-waste Inventory National Completed in 2007
Samoa Pilot inventory of e-waste in five Pacific island countries
National Completed in 2008
E-waste Projects in Asia Region
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Coverage
Country/organizatio
n (s)Activities Status
Development of technical guidelines
BCRC-SEA Technical Guidelines on the Reduce, Reuse, Recycle (3r) of End‐of‐life Electronic Products
Completed in 2007
Regional Technical Guidelines for Inventory of Electrical and Electronic Waste
Completed in 2007
Pilot projects BCRC China
Project on Development of Public Private Partnership for E-waste Collection in the Pilot City
Started in 2010
Malaysia Pilot Scheme for the Collection, Segregation and Recycling of E-waste in Malaysia
Under preparation
Others:workshops BCRC
China
Regional Workshop on E-waste Identification toward the Prevention of Illegal Transboundary Movement for Hazardous Waste and Other Wastes in Asia
Completed in 2008
BCRC-SEA
Training workshop on environmentally sound management of e-waste
Completed in 2007
E-waste Training Workshop for Asia and the Pacific Completed in 2009
Cambodia Developing e-waste training kits and conducting training courses Completed in 2008
E-waste Projects in Asia Region
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Outcome: • Review of waste/non-waste identification criteria on used EEE,
and import regulations• Review of hazardous / non-hazardous identification criteria on
used EEE, and import regulations• Regional Workshop on waste export/import management
scheme attended by participating countries(2008.11)
Project on the Import/Export Management ofProject on the Import/Export Management of EE--waste and waste and Used EEEUsed EEE
E-waste Projects of BCRC China
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Source: United Nations Environment Pragramme/Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific(UNEP/ROAP)
Time: March 2008-August 2009
Outcome:• forming the scheme to the transportation and disposal of e-
waste in the pilot city• Establishing the two e-waste collection pilot sites in the pilot
city and proposing the collection scheme for e-waste • Seminar on Collection and Treatment of E-waste at City Level,
Nov 5-7th 2008, Beijing, China
APFED Showcase Project on Collection and Treatment APFED Showcase Project on Collection and Treatment Schemes for ESchemes for E--wastewaste
E-waste Projects of BCRC China
� Special Project on Resources Economization and Comprehensive Utilization-The Master Plan on the Building of Demonstration Base of “Urban Mine”, National Development and Reform Commission, China, 2011
� The Study on Mechanism of Lead Leaching from Scrap Cathode Ray Tube Funnel Glass Using Mechanical Activation and Strengthening, National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2012 -2015
� Capacity Building for Minimization of BFR Emissions from E-waste, The Small Grant Programme of Secretariat of the Stockholm Convention (SSC), United Nations Environment Programme, 2011.
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� Environmental Risk Assessment and Management of Treatment and Disposal of Waste from Life and Consumption, Environmental Protection Public Welfare Project, Ministry of Environmental Protection of China, 2011-2013
� Promotion of Environmental Education Support for Capacity Building and Research, United Nations Industrial Development Organization, 2011-2012
� Studying the Labour, Human Health and Environment Dimensions of the E-waste Management Sector in China, International Labour Organization, 2011
� Technology Research on Resource Utilization of Valuable Materials, Dong Jiang Environmental Company Limited, China, 2011 -2012
� Research Project on E-waste in China, United Nations University, 2011 -2012.
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� The Public Service Platform for Green Electronic Information Products, Beijing Cecil Science and Technology Development Limited Liability Company, 2011-2012
� The Supported Key Technology Study on New POPs Environmental Management Decisions, Environmental Protection Public Welfare Project, Ministry of Environmental Protection of China, 2010-2013
� Heavy Metal Recycling and Control Technique Joint Research, Dongjiang Environmental Company Limited, 2010-2013.
� Technology and Demonstration of Pollution Control for Vehicle Emission and E-Waste in Macau, Ministry of Science and Technology, China, 2010-2012.
� Demonstrate Project of E-waste Management and Pollution Control in Macao, Ministry of Environmental Projection of Macao Special Administrative Region, China, 2010-2011.
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� Development of a Public-Private Partnership for E-waste Collection, the Secretariat of Basel Convention, 2010-2011.
� Thoroughly Apply “Regulations for the Administration of the Recovery and Disposal of Waste Electric and Electronic Products”-Drafting Qualification Permit Operating Guidance on Waste Electric and Electronic Products Treatment Enterprises, Department of Pollution Prevention and Control, Ministry of Environmental Protection of China, 2010.
� Implementation of the Appendix 4 of the Memorandum of Understanding on Sino-America cooperation- Solid Waste and Hazardous Waste Project, Department of Pollution Prevention and Control, Ministry of Environmental Protection of China, 2010.
� Policy Revision of Pollution Prevention Technical on e-Waste, Ministry of Environmental Protection of China, 2013-2015.
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PCBs in Asia and the Pacific
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Main PCBs related projects in Asia-Pacific countriesCountry/P
arty Project Source of
funds
Implementing
Agency
Implementation period
Cost including co-financing(million USD)
ArmeniaTechnical Assistance for Environmentally Sustainable Management of PCBs and Other POPs Waste in the Republic of Armenia
GEF UNIDO 2009-2011 2.678
Azerbaijan Environmentally Sound Management and Disposal of PCBs
GEF UNIDO 2009-2013 14.045
Bangladesh
Environmentally-sound Management and Disposal of PCBs and Medical Wastes
GEF UNIDO CEO PIF Clearance
15.045
China PCB Management and Disposal Demonstration
GEF World Bank
2005-2010 31.810
India Environmentally Sound Management and Final Disposal of PCBs in India
GEF UNIDO 2010-2014 43.450
Indonesia
Introduction of an Environmentally Sound Management and Disposal System for PCBs Wastes and PCB Contaminated Equipment in Indonesia
GEF UNIDO IA Approved 30.150
IranEnvironmentally Sound Management and Disposal of PCBs in the Power and Non-Power Sector
GEF UNDP CEO PIF Clearance
31.450
Kazakhstan
Design and Execution of a Comprehensive PCB Management Plan for Kazakhstan
GEF UNDP 2009-2014 14.045
Kyrgyzstan
Management and Disposal of PCBs in Kyrgyzstan
GEF UNDP 2009-2012 2.140
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Country/Party Project Source of funds
Implementing Agency
Implementation period
Cost including co-financing(million USD)
Kyrgyzstan Management and Disposal of PCBs in Kyrgyzstan
GEF UNDP 2009-2012 2.140
Lao PDRStrengthening POPs Management Capacities and Demonstration of PCB Destruction at the Energy Sector
GEF UNIDO Council Approved
7.058
Lebanon PCB Management Project GEF World Bank 2011-2015 7.610
MongoliaCapacity Building For Environmentally Sound PCBs Management And Disposal
GEF UNDIO 2009-2012 8.030
NepalEnvironmentally Sound Management and Disposal of POPs Pesticides and PCBs
GEF UNIDO CEO Approved
1.810
PhilippinesIntegrated POPs Management Project: Dioxins and Furans, PCB and Contaminated Sites Management
GEF World Bank 2010-2016 26.605
Viet Nam PCB Management Demonstration Project
GEF World Bank 2009-2014 17.850
Cambodia, China, Lao PDR, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Capacity Strengthening and Information Exchange on PCBs Management in Selected Asia Countries
SAICM QSP
BCRC China 2010-2012 0.249
Total 254.025
Main PCBs related projects in Asia-Pacific countries
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Capacity Strengthening and Information Exchange on PCBs Management in Selected Asia Countries
� Funded by: Quick Start Programme, Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM)
� Participating countries: Cambodia, Lao PDR, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. China also participate to provide comments and expertise
� Outputs:
� 4 national reports on status and national strategy of PCBs management and elimination.
� 4 national expert meetings
� A regional strategy from regional desk study and case study.
� A regional workshop to exchange information and experiences on PCBs management.
� A regional multi lingual information exchange platform developed at the
website of BCRC China
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Capacity Strengthening and Information Exchange on PCBs Management in Selected Asia Countries
National workshops
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Regional workshop
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Capacity Strengthening and Information Exchange on PCBs Management in Selected Asia Countries
Regional Information Exchange Platform on PCBs
County Language URLRegional English http://pcbs.bcrc.cnCambodia Cambodian http://pcbs-KH.bcrc.cnSri Lanka Sinhalese http://pcbs-LK.bcrc.cnPakistan Urdu http://pcbs-PAK.bcrc.cnLao PDR Laotian http://pcbs-LA.bcrc.cn
Develop A Guidance Document on Inventories of PCBs, the Secretariat of Stockholm Convention, 2011-2012
The Eighth International Conference on Waste Management and Technology
Welcome toThe 8th International Conference on Waste
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