Environmental Technology Program for Industry (ETPI) was initiated
by the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI)
and the Government of Netherlands. NEC is the lead consulting firm,
in consortium with four other consulting firms of HASKONING, KWT,
MDF and Hagler Baily to implement this project. A five year project
initiated in 1996, ETPI aims to assist Pakistani industries and
their associations in identifying the most economical pollution
prevention and abatement technologies, and in implementing these
solutions.
OBJECTIVES
In
alignment with the National Conservation Strategy (NCS) ETPI covers
all priority industrial sub-sectors of textile, fertilizer, paper and
paper board, leather, cement and sugar, etc. to promote use of
environmentally safe technologies for environmentally safe production
of Pakistan's manufacturing/industrial sector products. This process
shall be achieved by promoting and adopting measures for pollution
abatement, waste management and recycling, chemical recovery,
efficient utilization of natural/economic resources, and production
and installation of instrumentation and control systems for
utilization of efficient and environmentally safe production
technologies.
OUTPUTS
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Status Report of the 20 manufacturing sub sectors with specific
emphasis on environmental indicators. |
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Identification of technology requirements of selected sub-sectors. |
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Coordinated operational framework of all the partners related to
industrial sector. |
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Comprehensive data base of available technologies at the local and
international level, and list of selected technology vendors. |
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20
demonstration projects with operational environment friendly
technologies. |
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In-house capability and capacity of the chambers and industrial
associations to facilitate environmental projects all over
Pakistan. |
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Trained professionals at the managerial and at the staff/labor
level, both in the private and the public sectors. |
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Comprehensive communication tools with out reach in industrial sub
sectors of Pakistan. |
COMPONENTS
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Development of a user-friendly database of relevant information. |
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Institutional networking within and between key industrial
institutions of the country. |
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Dissemination and communication to promote cleaner industrial
production. |
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Institutional support and training to create in-house
environmental capacity within Chambers and Industrial
Associations. |
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Technology Demonstration Projects in 20 selected industrial sub
sectors to demonstrate the economic feasibility and environmental
efficacy of environmental technologies. |
BENEFITS
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Assignment from |
Federation of
Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
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Period of Assignment |
1996-2001 |
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Technical Assistance |
Government of
Netherlands |
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Internet Address: |
http://www.etpi.org |
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