Russian-Norwegian Cleaner Production Centre
CLEANER  PRODUCTION  CENTRE
10  YEARS  OF ACTIVITY		 The Norwegian Society of Chartered Technical and Scientific Professionals
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International Conference
"Cleaner Production as a Contribution to Sustainable Development"
(Moscow, December, 6-9, 2004)
PROGRAMME


December 6, 2004
Arrival and accommodation of the participants.
Welcome cocktail at 19.00 p.m.

December 7, 2004   (1-st Day)
8.30 - 9.30  Check-in of the participants
9.30 - 11.00 Conference opening
Chairman:   I.E. Osokina – Deputy of Minister for Natural Resources of the Russian Federation

Speeches (on 20 min):
  • "The Strategy of development the Cleaner Production in Russia and National Action Plan for Cleaner Production" - Representative of the Ministry for Natural Rresources of the Russian Federation
  • Representative of the State Duma
  • Representative of UN Commission on Sustainable Development
11.00 - 11.30  Coffee break
11.30 - 12.45 Plenary Session:
Chairman:   Representative of the Ministry of Environment of Norway
  • About results of the Russian-Norwegian Cleaner Production Programme implementation decade in Russia.
    Representative of the RNC - 25 min.
  • Evaluation of co-operation between Russia and Norway in implementing the Cleaner Production Programme.
    Representative of the Ministry of Environment of Norway - 25 min.
  • Cleaner Production and Sustainable Development, experience in Poland.
    Representative of the CP Centre in Poland - 25 min.
13.00 - 14.00  Lunch
14.00 - 15.30 Plenary Session (continuation):
Chairman:   
  • Cleaner Production and sustainable industrial development in North-West Russia (presentation of industrial companies). The main subject of the reports are: barriers and difficulties of cleaner production application at enterprises for achieving sustainable development and consumption as well as further steps of enterprises at the basis of experience acquired from the use of Cleaner Production Program.
      • JSC "Zvezdochka" (Severodvinsk)
      • JSC "Solombalsky PPM" (Arkhangelsk)
      • JSC "Norilsky Nickel" M&M Enterprise, Transpolar branch (Norilsk)
  • Summary Report "Development of Cleaner Production in the North-West region of Russia"
    Representative of a regional branch of CP Centre - 20 min.
  • The Strategy for Cleaner Production of the Russian Federation
    Representative of the MNR of Russia - 20 min.
15.30 - 16.00  Coffee break
16.00 - 17.50 Plenary Session (continuation):
Chairman:   
  • Cleaner Production projects financing in Russia and the Baltic countries.
    Representative of NEFCO - 30 min.
  • On the MNR's activities aimed at the development of environmentally sound Cleaner Production in Russia.
    Representative of MNR - 30 min.
  • The Academy of Sciences of Russia activity in elaborating non-waste technologies.
    Representative of RAS - 20 min.
  • EU: "Northern Dimension" and Action Plan.
    Representative of EU - 30 min.
19.00  Banquet

December 8, 2004   (2-nd Day)
9.00 - 10.30 Plenary Session:
Chairman:   Representative of UNEP
  • Report about a contribution to sustainable development
    Representative of UNEP - 20 min.
  • "International Activities on Sustainable Consumption and Production" as to development of decisions in Johannesburg, 2002 follow-up"
    Representative of UN ECE - 20 min.
  • UNIDO's work directed to promote cleaner production principles in Russia and the CIS countries.
    Representative of UNIDO - 20 min.
  • OECD's efforts to co-ordinate Cleaner Production - related activities in Russia and the CIS countries.
    Representative of OECD - 20 min.
10.30 - 11.00  Coffee break
11.00 - 12.45 Working Groups meetings:

Chairman:   
Secretary:   
Economic, legal and normative documents required for further development and provided transition to sustainable development

Chairman:   
Secretary:   
Experience of CP dissemination and EMS introduction in Russian companies, CIS and Baltic countries

Chairman:   
Secretary:   
Regional peculiarities of development of Cleaner Production with transition on more cleaner production with due regard for environmental, economic and social conditions, marketing matters and programs dissemination

13.00 - 14.00  Lunch
14.00 - 15.30 Working Groups meetings (continuation)
15.30 - 16.00  Coffee break
16.00 - 17.45 Plenary Session
Chairman:   
Editorial Committee
  • Summaries of Co-Chairmen’s of the Working Groups and their input into a project "The Strategy of development the Cleaner Production in Russia", directed to sustainable production and consumption
  • Panel discussion speakers from EU Commission, UNEP, UNIDO, OECD on a Strategy Draft
 Theatre

December 9, 2004   (3-rd Day)
9.00 - 10.30 Plenary Session:
Chairman:   
  • Presentation of a draft Strategy on cleaner production development in Russia and its instrument – the National Action Plan on cleaner production, directed to sustainable production and consumption
  • Speech of a representative of Panel discussion on a draft of a Strategy
  • Speech of the Editorial Committee Chairman - discussion and adoption of a Strategy project
10.30 - 11.00  Coffee break
11.00 - 12.45 Closing of the Conference:
Chairman:   

Speeches:
  • Representative of the Ministry of Natural Resources
  • Representative of the Organizing Committee
  • Representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation
13.00 - 14.00  Lunch
  Cultural programme

Departure of participants