Relevant United Nations Initiatives/Processes Preliminary results of the initial assessment Beijing, 18 October 2002.

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Relevant United Nations Initiatives/Processes Preliminary results of the initial assessment Beijing, 18 October 2002

Purposes and scope of the study Learning from experience Focused upon relevant United Nations initiatives/processes

Examples of non-UN sectoral initiatives Energy sector Forest industry Biotechnology Fisheries Agriculture Mining Tourism Foundations

Examples of non-UN cross- sectoral initiatives Conservation Enterprise Fund EcoEnterprises Fund Business in the Environment Business for Social Responsibility Management Institute for Environment and Business Biodiversity Resource Center Business Action for Sustainable Development Global Reporting Initiative

Examples of regional initiatives Jigani Initiative in Africa Asia Biodiversity Resourcing Initiative in Europe Terri Fund etc.. In Latin America

UN system-wide initiatives/processes Global Compact (Secretary General, UN) Finance Initiatives and other undertakings (UNEP/DTIE) Business partners for development (World Bank) Division for Business Partnership (UNDP) Bio-trade Initiative (UNCTAD) UN Fund for International Partnership (UNFIP)

Ways of Engagement Mobilizing private resources for United Nations programmes Encouraging private investment in critical areas Bringing the banking and business sectors into policy formulation Joining forces in the implementation of projects

Issues related to working with banking and business sectors The need for a normative framework The criteria for the selection of partners The need to appropriately acknowledge contributions while preserving the integrity of the United Nations process Conflicts of interests and undue influence