<p>Training Programme for Organised by: Capacity Building in Cleaner Production Centres <Date></p><p>Session Using Cleaner Production to facilitate the implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements</p><p>Objectives: (A) To equip participants with the background, understanding, and knowledge of cross- cutting issues concerning the current and most relevant multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs), and to show the commonalities and role of Cleaner Production in implementation of core MEAs.</p><p>(B) To identify the practical options for CPCs to apply Cleaner Production to facilitate the implementation of MEAs.</p><p>Agenda</p><p>Day 1 <Date></p><p>09h00 Opening Session for the CP/MEA session <Presenter>  Objectives and overview of CP/MEA session  Relevance to CPC work programmes</p><p>11h00 Break</p><p>11h30 CP & MEA: The Linkage  CP revisited  What are MEAs  CP & MEAs: Building on commonalities </p><p>13h00 Lunch</p><p>14h00 Facilitating MEA Implementation with Cleaner Production  MEA clusters  Brief introduction to Basel Convention  Scope and potential for Cleaner Production  CP experience in Basel Convention Regional Centre </p><p>15h30 Break</p><p>16h00 Starting the Discussion on CP Centre activities  Current status of CP/MEA integration, gaps, vision  Examination of MEA priorities and linkages to CP Centre activities  Discussion on experiences to date  Determining priorities</p><p>17h30 End of Day 1 Session Using Cleaner Production to facilitate the implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements</p><p>Day 2 <Date> 09h00 Facilitating MEA Implementation with Cleaner Production – Stockholm Convention on POPs  Brief introduction to Stockholm Convention on POPs  Scope and potential for Cleaner Production  Discussion on role of CPCs</p><p>10h30 Break</p><p>11h00 Facilitating MEA Implementation with Cleaner Production – Framework Convention on Climate Change and Kyoto Protocol  Brief introduction to UNFCCC and Kyoto Protocol  Scope and potential for Cleaner Production  CPC experience in Costa Rica  Discussion on role of CPCs</p><p>13h00 Lunch</p><p>14h00 Group Exercise  Experiences to date  Determining priorities  Developing action plans for Centre activities to facilitate implementation of Basel & Stockholm Conventions and Framework Convention on Climate Change</p><p>16h00 Break</p><p>16h30 Group Presentations  CPC views and action plans  Next steps</p><p>18h00 Closing of Session  Evaluations  Closing Statements</p><p>18h30 END OF PROGRAMME</p>