5th Asia Pacific Roundtable for Cleaner Production

Putra World Trade Center, 

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

15-17 March 2003

   
       
Conference Objectives
To provide a forum for stakeholders to exchange information on issues, successes and failures of strategies, plans and programs in using sustainable CP and other environmental management tools to improve environmental performance and waste management and untimely environmental quality locally and regionally.

To link and strengthen regional cooperation on existing and future sustainable CP-related initiatives and programmes.

To reinforce sustainable CP and related environmental management policies and strategies in the public and private sectors.

To raise awareness and commitment towards sustainable and balanced environmental, economic and social practices.

To identify new challenges, and opportunities for expanding CP-related and waste management strategies in the free trade area.

Highlights of the 5th APRCP

During the UNEP Session of the 5th Asia Pacific Roundtable for Cleaner Production in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (left to right) Mr. Chandak Surya from UNEP, Ms. Sachi from C.I. , Dr. Olivia Castillo from APRCP, Mr. Nessim Ahmad from ADB, Dr. PK Gupta from NCPC, Mr. Augustine Koh from APO, Mr. Nihal Abeysekera from APRCP and Mr. Ned Clarence-Smith from UNIDO.

Dr. Olivia Castillo, Chair & President of APRCP, as she presents "Going from Cleaner Production to Sustainable Consumption and Production" during the UNEP Session.
A total of 266 participants joined the 5th APRCP in Kuala Lumpur
During the APRCP Board Meeting.
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Summary of the 5th APRCP Regional Conference>>

Presented by: Dr. Yuwaree In-na

   

Synthesis of the 5th APRCP Regional Conference>>

Presented by: Mr. Anthony Chiu

Featured Speaker
 

"The New Breed of Asian Entrepreneur ...inspiring, challenging,  and excellent example of 'Cleaner Production' and Industry for Asia".  

Mr. Zhang is one of the keynote speaker during the 5th APRCP in Kuala Lumpur. He is the Chairman and CEO of Broad Air Conditioning, the biggest absorption chiller manufacturer with the most edge-cutting technologies in the world. BROAD is headquartered in Beijing, China and BROAD's manufacturing base is situated in Changsha (the capital city of Hunan Province), China. Established in 1988, BROAD is a privately owned company with current assets of US$ 225 million and 1600 employees. BROAD's rapid expansion has been internally funded and the company has been loan-free since 1995.

   
 
Broad Town in Changsha
Today, BROAD's products are in more than 30 countries and overseas subsidiaries are in Paris and New York. In China, the U.S., Germany, Spain, France and so on BROAD chillers are No.1 choice in the industry. They are adopted by many world-famous buildings. They even provide central air conditioning for the whole city.
"The Miracle of Fire".  READ HIS SPEECH HERE.