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Eco- innovation. Carlos Toro Project Manager - LCA 5 September 2013. Content. Why Ecoinnovation NCPC’s Strengths NCPC´s Needs. NCPC’s New Business Opportunity. Resources depletion - Dynamic Economy Restrictive Local Environmental Regulations
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Eco-innovation Carlos Toro Project Manager - LCA 5 September 2013
Content • Why Ecoinnovation • NCPC’s Strengths • NCPC´s Needs
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)
NCPC’s New Business Opportunity Resources depletion - Dynamic Economy • Restrictive Local Environmental Regulations Market regulations or Standards
NCPC’s New Business Opportunity Resources depletion - Dynamic Economy • Restrictive Local Environmental Regulations • Market regulations or Standard: • Colombia NCPC Experience: CO2 Footprint Colombian Coffee Roasting Company CO2 Footprint Supply Chain
NCPC’s New Business Opportunity Resources depletion - Dynamic Economy • Restrictive Local Environmental Regulations • Market regulations or Standard: • Colombia NCPC Experience: Sustainable Public Procurement Project Computers Tiles Vehicles …. ….. …. 25 products Environmental Criteria (LCA) Suppliers
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…)
NCPC STRENGHTS - RECP “Plus” • Water efficiency • Waste management • Sustainable Public Procurement • Ecolabels • Sustainable financing • Green Credit Line • Life Cycle Assessment • Carbon Footprint • Water Footprint
NCPC STRENGHTS - RECP “Plus” • Cleaner Technologies • Chemicals management • Chemical Leasing • SAICM • Policy advice • Corporate Social Responsibility • Sustainability Reports
NCPC NEEDS • Ecodesign, D4S • Market Intelligence • Business models • Innovation methodology • International Markets Access/demand – EcoInnovative Green products.
NCPC NEEDS • Green Communication, Green marketing • Value chain sustainability, • Increased market access, • Supplier development • Organizational Development
ECO-INNOVATION – NCPC’s Umbrella Strategy NCPC Services – Strengths Opportunity to Improve
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!
carlos.toro@cnpml.org www.cnpml.org