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WORLD SUSTAINABILITY FUND
Company Presentationby Jason Wong20 October 2015
WSF Agenda1. WSF Organization2. WSF Mission3. United Nations Framework Convention for Climate
Change4. Kyoto Protocol5. Clean Development Mechanisms Projects 6. WSF Key Services7. United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals8. Trade Commission Program9. Trade Commission Pilot Project10.Trade Commission Market Entry11.Country Development Program12. Sierra Leone Project Summary13. Contact Details
▪ Jason Wong
▪ WSF Trade Commissioner
▪ Education:
▪ RSM - Masters in Business Administration (MBA)
▪ Electrical Engineering (BS)
▪ Professional Experience:
▪ Rotterdam School of Management Marketing Manager
▪ Cargill Technology Manager
▪ ICOS Venture Capital Commercial Developer
▪ Marin County Public Health Technical Manager
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▪ Nationality: Personal Interests:
▪ Chinese-American Volunteering, Community Development
Emile van EssenFounder of World Sustainability Fund
Education:Executive Master in Business Administration, NIMBAS Utrecht Agriculture Architect, Permaculture Inst. Australia Export Management, FENEDEX Den Haag
Experience Board member Finance at HUIS DER NEDERLANDENOwner of Global Human CommonsStrategy partner at Global Commons – U.N. Major Group Since 1998 on global level development for healthcare Since 2006 in U.N. healthcare development. Since 2007 in U.N. poverty eradicationSince 2008 in U.N. sustainability Since 2009 in U.N. integral strategy development
WSF Organization
▪ Non-profit organization founded in 11/2011
▪ Early-stage / start-up culture ▪ Located in Den Haag, The Netherlands
▪ Composed primarily of 50 volunteers
▪ 15 country development managers and 5 trade commissioners
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Solving the gap between
“The Future We Want” and
“The Future We Need: Real sustainability and abundance for all of us.”
*Aligned with United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change (UNFCC) / Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
WSF Mission
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The Kyoto Protocol (1997) is an international treaty which commits its parties by setting internationally binding emission reduction
(2013-2020) targets.
United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change
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Kyoto ProtocolClean Development Mechanism (CDM)
*Emissions Reduction Projects
Certified Emission
Credits (CER)
Emission Trading
Schemes
* flexibility in reaching emission reduction 2020 commitments (greenhouse gas cap)
* mechanism for developed nations to assist least developed countries
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7000+ Registered Emission Reduction Projects
15 Major Sectors:
1. Energy Industries2. Energy Distribution3. Energy Demand4. Manufacturing Industries5. Chemical Industries6. Construction7. Transport8. Mining/Mineral Production9. Metal Production10. Fugitive Emissions from fuels11. Fugitive Emissions from halocarbons 12. Solvents use13. Waste Handling and Disposal14. Afforestation and Reforestation15. Agriculture7
World Sustainability Fund Key Services
Country Development
Program
Trade Support Program
Targeted Impact
EconomicEnvironment
Social
United Nation 17 Sustainable Development Goals (Key Performance Indicators)
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United Nation 17 Sustainable Development Goals
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United Nation 17 Sustainable Development Goals
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United Nation 17 Sustainable Development Goals
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Trade Commission ProgramAfrican Mineral and Mining Sector
Service Proposition:
1. Trusted Network of Trade Partners
2. Promotion Trade Missions
3. Fair Mineral Market (*LBMA) Prices
4. Trade Agreements
5. WSF Commissions Sustainable Development
* London Buillion Market Association
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Trade Commission ProgramCompletion of 4-month Market Validation Pilot Project
Key Successes: Validation of market interest Validation of sector, geographic market Validation of contractual detail
Key Challenges: Broken agreements without penalties Ownership of export documentation Avoid fraudulent miners
Key Actions: Build a Trusted Trade Network Expand Trade Opportunities Ensure Contractual Commitments Expedite Exportation of Goods 13
WSF
Refinery
SellerBuyer
Trade Associatio
ns
Chamber of
Commerce
Ministry of Trade
Den Haag Office
Ghana
Tanzania (Refinery)
Abu Dhabi (Refinery)
Uganda
Trade Commission Market Validation
Partnerships:Chemines LimitedKayonza MiningWking MiningKagera MiningTower Bridge International
Sierra Leone
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Country Development ProgramDeveloping Countries
Service Proposition:
▪ Network of Ministries & Local Communities
▪ CDM Investment Opportunities
▪ Project Proposal Support
▪ Project Acceptance
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Project Funding Support
Project Execution Team
Project SDG Reporting
Country-Level Emissions Reporting
Deforestation-to-Reforestation Project ExampleSierra Leone
Investment Summary:• Initial Investment of ~500,000 euros• ROI of ~10% per year for 10-years• Income through sale of bio-oils
Funding Sources:• UNFCC Loan schemes for CDM • WSF Trade Commission Funds
Community Impact:• Restoring damaged land• Establishing plantations• Empowering communities• Harvesting bio-oils
Sustainable Development Goals:#13 Protect the Planet #15 Life on Land
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