CHEMICAL LEASING &UNIDO-UNEP GLOBAL RECP NETWORK

CONFERENCECONFERENCE „SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES“28-29.09.2009, ESSEN28 29.09.2009, ESSEN

UNIDO was set up in 1966 and became a specialized agency of the United Nations in 1985.

As part of the United Nations common system, UNIDO is throughout the d l i ld i ti ith it 171 M b St t

Its headquarters are in Vienna and it is

developing world, in cooperation with its 171 Member States.

Its headquarters are in Vienna, and it is represented in 35 developing countries.

Joint UNIDO-UNEP Programme on Resource Efficient and Cleaner Production (RECP)

is the continuous application of an

The UNIDO–UNEP RECP Programmebuilds upon the capacities of 42 National Cleaner Production Centers and

The UNIDO–UNEP RECP Programmebuilds upon the capacities of 42 National Cleaner Production Centers and

is the continuous application of an integrated preventive environmental strategy to

processes, products and services to increase efficiency and reduce risks to humans and

environment Cleaner Production Centers and Programmes established worldwide Cleaner Production Centers and Programmes established worldwide

environment

:•Production efficiency

•Environmental conservation•Environmental conservation•Human development

Programme Outcomes

Outcome 2:Thematic

Outcome1: Service

ApplicationsDelivery Capacity

A) international and regional A)Application of RECP forObjective: to support Green Industry by A) international and regional

networkingB) establishment of new NCPCs C) li RECP th h

A)Application of RECP for Resource Efficiency

B) Application of RECP for Waste &P ll ti P ti

y yimproving resource

productivity and environmental performance of C) up-scaling RECP through

existing (N)CPCs→ support existing (N)CPCs with their

f th f i l d l t

Pollution PreventionC) Application of RECP for Safe &

Responsible Production

Outcome 4: Innovation

(ESTs and

Outcome 3: Incentives

(policy and fi )

pindustry

further professional development products) finance)

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Outcome 2: Thematic Applications

A) Application of RECP for Resource Efficiencyaims at achie ing impro ements in the prod cti e se of energ

Outcome 2:Thematic

Applicationsaims at achieving improvements in the productive use of energy,materials and/or water in industries

B) Application of RECP for Waste & Pollution Preventionaims at preventing the generation of waste and emissionsfrom industrial systems, including the sound managementy , g gof chemicals and Chemical Leasing

C) Application of RECP for Safe and Responsible ProductionC) Application of RECP for Safe and Responsible Productionaddresses occupational and community environmental health& safety, green job creation and skills and capacity development

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Chemical Leasing

The RECP Programme is contributing to the SAICM objective of sound management of chemicals by the year 2020. One of the services which facilitate the g y yachievement of this objective is: Chemical Leasing

I ti i i t d b i d lI ti i i t d b i d l• Innovative service-oriented business modelfor the sound & efficient use of chemicals→ value-added functional approach

• Innovative service-oriented business modelfor the sound & efficient use of chemicals→ value-added functional approach

• In 2004, UNIDO – with the support of the Austrian Government – launched itsGlobal Chemical Leasing Programme

• In 2004, UNIDO – with the support of the Austrian Government – launched itsGlobal Chemical Leasing Programme

• Pilot projects in 7 countries - Colombia, Egypt, Mexico, Morocco, Russia, Serbia and Sri Lanka

• Pilot projects in 7 countries - Colombia, Egypt, Mexico, Morocco, Russia, Serbia and Sri Lanka

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Chemical Leasing: Concept

producers of bj ti

players

Economy:Added value

Environment:Emission reduction

chemicals

users of chemicals

objectives

air pollutionwater pollution

waste load costsusers

costs producers of chemicals

costsothers

chemicals

recycling companies

chemicalsequipment supplier

UNIDO, NCPCs

Chemical Leasing suggests new forms of payments for chemicals

that direct the economic interests of all partnerstowards process optimization and reduction of chemicals consumption

Chemical Leasing: Payment

Leasing

UserChemical producer

Provides mainly chemical i

Leasing

services

Payment not for the chemical itself, but for the benefits of the chemical(e g not for tons of solvents used but for number of pieces cleaned!)Payment not for the chemical itself, but for the benefits of the chemical(e g not for tons of solvents used but for number of pieces cleaned!)(e.g. not for tons of solvents used, but for number of pieces cleaned!)

... amount of produced chemicals will decline as chemicals volume turns from a factor forearnings (“the more you sell the more you earn“) to a cost driver (“less is more“)

(e.g. not for tons of solvents used, but for number of pieces cleaned!)

... amount of produced chemicals will decline as chemicals volume turns from a factor forearnings (“the more you sell the more you earn“) to a cost driver (“less is more“)

Chemical Leasing: Motivations

Traditional business models:

C t di t ti ti

Chemical leasing models:

B dl d ti tiContradictory motivations Bundled motivations

supplier consumerDelivery of goods

Lif l t

supplier consumerDelivery of services

Material(costs, volume)

Life cycle costs(material, work, waste

management)

"the more the better"

"less is more" "less is more" "less is more"

Willi d lt f ti i i dWillingness and culture of corporation is required

Chemical Leasing: UNIDO’s Project Approach

Technical Cooperation activities to implement ChL Business Models in industry and to build-up national ChL capacity in developing countries and countries with economies in transitiontransition

Global Forum activities to promote and further develop the concept of ChL, including policy advicep y

o ChL Booko ChL Homepageo International ChL Working Groupo ChL Toolkit and Videoo ChL Definition o Public-Privat-Partnership

Global ChL A ardo Global ChL Award

Global Chemical Leasing Award

Organized by the UNIDO and the Austrian Federal Ministry for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management; Submission open until December

It recognizes and awards successful Chemical Leasing implementation, publication and promotion activities

Four categories:

o Case studies (companies) ( p )

o Consulting services

o Scientific publications

o Public relations

(reports, homepage etc)

www.chemicalleasing.comMore information on:

International ChL Working Group (IWG)

Further develop and promote the ChL concept taking into account the needs of the diff k h lddifferent stakeholders

• International Chemical AssociationsEU DG E i t• EU-DG Environment

• Austrian, German and Swiss Government• NCPCs/UNIDO• Certification Bodies • Large scale industry• Academia• Consultants

Challengesg

Supplier and User Limitation

Trust and Credibility Issue Trust and Credibility Issue

Liability issues

Implementation of model (design to monitoring) is complex Implementation of model (design to monitoring) is complex

Ensure sustainability

Documentation of benefits and benefit shares Documentation of benefits and benefit shares

Limited expertise at global level

Lack of credible information especially economical information Lack of credible information especially economical information

Not sufficient data on the industrial processes qualified for Chemical Leasing processes

Chemicals are a small percentage of overall operating costs

Chemical Leasing goes global

Chemical Productive Cleaner

Production

Chemical Leasing Employment

SoundProcess optimization

Sound Environment

Competitive Economy

Coming together is a beginningComing together is a beginning, staying together is progress,

and working together is success...and working together is success...Henry Ford

THANK YOU!

QUESTIONS?QUESTIONS?

Petra Schwager

Cleaner Production ProgrammeEnvironment Management Branch UNIDO

Tel.: +43 1 26026 3749Fax: +43 1 21346 3749

e-mail: pschwager@unido.orgwww.unido.org/cp