strategy
Clean pollution control technologies for Industry
Synonyms:
Assisting industry to identify clean or cost-effective pollution control technologies Implementation:
This strategy features in the framework of Agenda 21 as formulated at UNCED (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), now coordinated by the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and implemented through national and local authorities.
Agenda 21 recommends assistance to industry in identifying and adopting clean production or cost-effective pollution control technology.
Facilitates:
Protecting the environment from contaminationEnsuring continuous corporate environmental improvementDeveloping national strategies to control transboundary air pollution Facilitated by:
Removing perverse environmental subsidiesMobilizing public opinion for pollution controlInvolving local communities in pollution controlPromoting good practice in health, environment and safety management Subjects:
Commerce → Purchasing, supplyingIndustry → Industry
Societal Problems → Pollution
Societal Problems → Hygiene
Cybernetics → Control
Technology → Technology
Type Classification:
E: Emanations of other strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
