Stefanos Fotiou, April 16th – 17th, 2014
The 10-Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production (10YFP)
From Policy to Action
• Integrate an idea/ theme into an entity (institution or process) to change the nature of that entity’s culture and practices
Mainstreaming
Incorporating SCP into all elements of a country’s development policies, programmes, strategies and budgets and their implementation
Sustainable Consumption and Production
Influencing and advancing SCP patterns
Identifying obstacles &
opportunities
Understanding drivers for
consumption
Improving process, products and services
business
Enabling infrastructure and policy framework
governments
Creating awareness, dialogues and reflection
consumer groups
National SCP
Programme Cycle
Integrated in NSDS, NEAP,
PRSP
Inventory
Framework of
Programmes
Sectorial/ Issue-based
Plans
Action Plan/ Strategy
Steps for National and Regional Implementation
Industry
Trade
Education
Aviation
Fishing
Energy
Economy
Employment
How to Mainstream SCP in the tourism sector?
SCP Programme Development Process
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Step Establish advisory group1
Step Conduct scoping review2
Step Set institutional framework3
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Select priority areas
Define objectives & set targets
Select policies & initiatives
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Official Approval of programme
Implement programme
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Document, monitor & evaluate
Sustain & improve
Monitor
Implement
Develop
Plan
Who should join the 10YFP
Enablers in accelerating SCP of tourism
Leading international tour operators and service providers
Private and public-private tourism sector associations and networks
Local and national authorities for environment, infrastructure, development, trade and tourism
Local level multi-stakeholder tourism bodies
Individual tourism businesses, committed to sustainability
Tourism and general media
Consumers/ Tourists
SIDS Platform for SCP within the 10YFP and the Sustainable Tourism Programme
In the outcome document of their interregional meeting, SIDS countries called for the “establishment of a SIDS specific support platform within the 10YFP with emphasis on small and medium enterprises, sustainable tourism, sustainable lifestyles and education for sustainable development…”
UNEP, as the 10YFP Secretariat, will support the development of such a platform, in close consultation with SIDS countries, with it’s initial functions to be launched at the Third International Conference on SIDS, in Samoa, 1-4 September.
Call from SIDS countries for their own SCP Platform within the 10YFP
SIDS Platform for SCP within the 10YFP and the Sustainable Tourism Programme
Objectives: What will a SIDS-specific platform for SCP within the 10YFP achieve?
• Facilitate the implementation of National SCP Action Plans
• Match the demand for SCP in SIDS with available financial resources
• Promote knowledge sharing through the Global SCP Clearinghouse
• Establish governance structure that gives power to SIDS partners
SIDS Platform for SCP within the 10YFP and the Sustainable Tourism Programme
Expected Activities: Phases of implementation
Phase 1:Consultations
Phase 2:Launching of the
platform
Phase 3:SCP Awareness campaign with
SIDS
Phase 4:Implementation
of specific interventions
SIDS Platform for SCP within the 10YFP and the Sustainable Tourism Programme
Next Steps: Passing from policy to action
SIDS Platform for SCP within the 10YFP will work with existing platforms to have a collective impact by exchanging information, best practices
Concept Note • Circulating to SIDS Partners
Consultations• Which SIDS
Platforms already exist?
Preparatory Meetings
• Gaining political support from SIDS
Get engaged already!
Become a member of the Global SCP clearinghouse
Share your initiatives, knowledge and tools
Announce your cooperation proposals and find partners and
networks with whom to take action
Become an expert in the Global SCP Clearinghouse directory to
help others advance SCP initiatives
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Thank you!
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