UNIDO is happy to announce the fifth Global Chemical Leasing Award.UNIDO is happy to announce the fifth Global Chemical Leasing Award.The Award aims to acknowledge best practices, innovative approaches and ideas related to Chemical Leasing and similar performance-based business models for sustainable chemicals management.
The application period is open until 15 May 2020.
The final reporting conference ‘Resource Efficiency and Circular Economy’ took place on December 4th, 2019, and was organized by the RECP Centre team in a somewhat different 2-panel format. This year it became an integral part of the second Ukrainian Industrial Week in Ukraine. Kateryna Romanova, the communication and advocacy expert of RECP in Ukraine, moderated the first panel, while the RECP Centre Director Andrii Vorfolomeiv took professional guidance over the second panel. Read More
The Resource Efficient and Cleaner Production Club (RECP Club) was presented in Khmelnytskyi Oblast within the framework of the EU-funded EU4Environment programme on November 25, 2019.
Over 22 participants became the event attendees, and almost 40% were women. The overall participants presented various social groups, like business supporting associations and governmental institutions, academia, mass media, public etc. The speakers informed the audience on the basic assignments and steps to implement the international programme ‘European Union for the Environment’ (EU4Environment) in Ukraine and its component ‘Circular Economy and New Growth Opportunities’. In addition, the participants got to know about participation terms to join the RECP CLub in the target Khmelnytskyi oblast. Read More
On November 20, 2019, the Resource Efficient and Cleaner Production Club (RECP Club) was presented in Poltava Oblast within the framework of the EU-funded EU4Environment programme.
This was actually an awareness raising event focused on demonstrating the benefits of resource efficient and cleaner production concept on the one hand, and establishing RECF clubs in Poltava region on the other hand. The event was organized within the framework of ‘European Union for the Environment’ (EU4Environment) programme and its component ‘Circular Economy and New Growth Opportunities’, implemented by the RECP Centre in Ukraine.
Over 40 attendees became the participants of the event, businesses, academia experts, NGOs and state authorities among them.
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You and your business can join the RECP Club in Poltava oblast!
The EU4Environment programme (financed by the EU) launches the Resource Efficient and Cleaner Production Clubs (RECP clubs) in Poltava oblast, Ukraine.
Resource Efficient and Cleaner Production Clubs – the key tool to raise awareness on RECP-concept among national SMEs.
RECP clubs fundamentals: Read More
10th October, 2019 updated the RECP Centre’s calendar history by adding another information event and that was a day of the Panel discussion among agricultural players in the national economy. The conference hall located at the Ukrainian League of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs could barely accommodate over 50 participants eager to join the discussion on energy saving and resource efficiency in processing and agro sectors. Read More
On October 9, 2019, a small conference hall at the Exhibition Centre ‘South Expo’ (Lviv) hosted a conference ‘Resource Efficiency in Construction Industry’ organized by the Resource Efficient and Cleaner Production Centre. The conference became the part of an Autumn Construction Forum 2019, yearly held in the field of design, construction and repair works. This unique event gathers professionals in one place to demonstrate progress and innovations in construction industry. 17 visitors of the Forum showed interest towards the conference and became its participants. Read More
The Resource Efficient and Cleaner Production Centre invites businesses to join the programme and participate in the EU4Environment project. The main project objective is help Ukraine preserve its natural capital and increase people’s environmental well-being by supporting environment-related action, demonstrating and unlocking opportunities for greener growth, and setting mechanisms to better manage environmental risks and impacts. Read More
The RECP Centre together with its long-standing partner Ukrgasbank, PJSC offers a new product for small and medium businesses (SMEs), and these are energy audits on favorable loan basis terms (https://www.ukrgasbank.com/small_bussiness/credit/energoaud/).
From now on, SMEs can address the RECP Centre and order an energy audit service by attracting funds from Ukrgasbank at 11.5% per annum.
The energy audit report will be used as a business plan for energy modernization activities at the enterprises. Thus, the energy audit will serve as the first step in implementing energy efficiency investment projects.
We are grateful to our partner, Ukrgasbank, PJSC and invite Ukrainian SMEs for cooperation!
In May 2019, the Resource Efficient and Cleaner Production Centre carried out another informational workshop “RECP Course Integration into University Curriculum. Benefits and Opportunities”, this time on May 15th in Lviv, for University teachers. The National Forestry and Wood-Technology University of Ukraine (NFWTU) provided support to the event and hosted it in its spacious conference hall. The workshop gathered in one place teaching staff of the following educational institutions, namely National Forestry and Wood-Technology University of Ukraine, National University “Lvivska Politechnika”, Lviv National Agrarian University, Stepan Gzhytskyi National University of Veterinary Medicine and Biotechnologies (Lviv), Lviv State University of Life Safety. The representatives of Lviv Oblast Administration (Lviv ODA) showed interest towards informational event and attended it too.