Capacity Building Training for Mongolian Experts in Eco-Labeling
Capacity Building Training for Mongolian Experts in Eco-labeling was jointly organized by the UNESCAP Subregional Office for East and North-East Asia (SRO-ENEA), Ministry of Nature, Environment and Tourism (MONET), and Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI) on 1-3 May in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
The training programme on 1-2 May provided a platform for more than 35 experts from China, Japan, Mongolia, Republic of Korea, and Russian Federation to (1) raise awareness of Mongolian officials and experts on the overall framework of eco-labeling programme in China, Japan, Republic of Korea, and Russian Federation, (2) review eco-labeling initiatives in Mongolia, and (3) identify potential areas of collaboration on eco-labeling programme.
In addition to a two-day subregional workshop, a special consultation workshop between Republic of Korea and Mongolia was held on 3 May 2012 to develop potential areas of bilateral cooperation on eco-labeling programme.
Opening and Welcoming Remarks
- Mr. Demberel, Chairman of MNCCI
- Mr. Jargalsaikhan, Deputy Minister of MONET
- Mr. Sangmin Nam, Environmental Affairs Officer, UNESCAP SRO -ENEA
- Ms. Wencong YUE, Engineer, China Environmental United Certification Center Co., Ltd
- Mr. Ryo OHSAWA, Deputy Manager, Japan Environment Association (JEA)
- Dr. Soung-an KWON, Director, Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute (KEITI)
- Mr. Semen GORDYSHEVSKIY, Chairman of the Board, NP Ecological Union
- Ms. Wencong YUE, China Environmental United Certification Center Co., Ltd
- Mr. Takashi FUJISAKI, Manager, JEA
- Mr. Seunghwan JEON, Team Manager, KEITI
- Ms. Natalia GALECHIAN, PR Director, NP Ecological Union
- Ms. Qiuwei Deng, Project Manager, China Quality Mark Certification Group Product Certification Co. Ltd
- Mr. Takashi FUJISAKI, Manager, JEA
- Mr. Seunghwan JEON, Team Manager, KEITI
- Ms. Iullia GRACHEVA, Technical Director, NP Ecological Union
Rules on the “Eco-label” award for environmentally friendly products and
services: Mr. A. ENKHBAT, Director, Ecologically Clean Technology and Science Division, MONET
- Presentation on labeling programmes for organic products and “green hotel” eco-labeling, Mr. Gombodash TUMENJARGAL, Head of Sustainable Production and Consumption Department, MNCCI
- Comments by China, Japan, Republic of Korea, and Russian Federation
- Ms. Gerel B, Mongolian Agency for Standardization and Metrology (MASM)
- Comments by China, Japan, Republic of Korea, and Russian Federation
Opening Session
- Opening Remarks
- Congratulatory Remarks