1. Subregional Implementation Session 6 – Caribbean Subregion Kingston, Jamaica|1-4 October

2. Joint Meeting of the Ozone Action Networks of Mexico, Central America, South America and the Caribbean | 1-4 October 2013 | Kingston, Jamaica Suggested Topics 1. ISP and HPMP implementation2. Reporting, formats, data quality3. Review of recommendations from last subregional meeting4. Other subregional matters5. Conclusions and recommendations

3. Joint Meeting of the Ozone Action Networks of Mexico, Central America, South America and the Caribbean | 1-4 October 2013 | Kingston, Jamaica ISP (1/2) Institutional Strengthening/ Fortalecimiento Institucional 2010201120122013 Antigua & Barbuda ------ ISP (IV) --- Bahamas --------- Barbados --- ISP (V) --- Belize --- ISP (VI) --- Dominica ISP (V) --------- Grenada ISP (III) --- ISP (IV) --- Guyana --- ISP (V) --- Haití ISP (III) ---------

4. Joint Meeting of the Ozone Action Networks of Mexico, Central America, South America and the Caribbean | 1-4 October 2013 | Kingston, Jamaica ISP (2/2) Institutional Strengthening/ Fortalecimiento Institucional 2010201120122013 Jamaica ISP (VII) --- ISP (VIII) --- Saint Lucia ISP (VII) --- ISP (VIII) --- Saint Kitts & Nevis ISP (IV) --- ISP (V) --- Saint Vincent & The Grenadines ISP (IV) --- ISP (V) --- Suriname ISP (III) --- ISP (IV) --- Trinidad & Tobago ISP (VI) --- ISP (VII) ---

5. Joint Meeting of the Ozone Action Networks of Mexico, Central America, South America and the Caribbean | 1-4 October 2013 | Kingston, Jamaica HPMP (1/2) HPMP 201020112012201320142015 Antigua & Barbuda Approved Request Tranche BahamasApprovedSubmitted BarbadosApproved BelizeApproved DominicaApproved GrenadaApproved GuyanaApproved HaitiApproved

6. Joint Meeting of the Ozone Action Networks of Mexico, Central America, South America and the Caribbean | 1-4 October 2013 | Kingston, Jamaica HPMP (2/2) HPMP 201020112012201320142015 JamaicaApproved Request Tranche Saint Lucia ApprovedSubmitted Request Tranche Saint Kitts & Nevis Approved Request Tranche Saint Vincent & the Grenadines Approved Request Tranche SurinameApprovedPostponed Trinidad & Tobago ApprovedSubmitted

7. Joint Meeting of the Ozone Action Networks of Mexico, Central America, South America and the Caribbean | 1-4 October 2013 | Kingston, Jamaica Reporting Reporting requirements Formats Data quality

8. Joint Meeting of the Ozone Action Networks of Mexico, Central America, South America and the Caribbean | 1-4 October 2013 | Kingston, Jamaica Review of recommendations (1/3 ) S-S cooperation for customs and brokers training PA will support training material of S-S cooperation Planning committee was formed (BAR, DOM, GRE, SVG, TnT) Countries to establish e-licensing systems (ASYCUDA) Countries to work with risk management units Countries to seek political support for transtion to low GWP and energy efficiency alternatives Promotion of alternative technologies: – Energy efficiency standards for equipment – Proper use and servicing of equipment – Policy and fiscal measures (building codes, incentives, and partnerships with refrigeration associations and the private sector)

9. Joint Meeting of the Ozone Action Networks of Mexico, Central America, South America and the Caribbean | 1-4 October 2013 | Kingston, Jamaica Review of recommendations (2/3) Untrained technicians are also change agents and proper management can lead to positive results. Stronger communication and collaboration between NOUs, customs departments, customs brokers and RAC associations to prevent illegal trade. Parties with no historic consumption of MB were encouraged to maintain zero consumption as they will face challenges in phasing out by 2015. Countries of the region needed to find innovative ways of undertaking national surveys of existing stockpiles of unwanted ODS. Destruction options outside of the region should be explored as well. Another option explored was the establishment of a collection facility. Both actions require real and current data from each country.

10. Joint Meeting of the Ozone Action Networks of Mexico, Central America, South America and the Caribbean | 1-4 October 2013 | Kingston, Jamaica Review of recommendations (3/3 ) NOUs were encouraged to actively participate and provide substantive inputs into the preparation of the agenda of meetings. This way, UNEP is able to allocate sufficient time to accommodate discussions. Countries were encouraged to submit their annual QPS Consumption. Countries were encouraged to complete all cells in the Article 7 data reporting forms. In cases where there has been no consumption, a “zero” must be entered. Countries were encouraged to request access to the EU’s Electronic Licensing System. To do so, an email requesting access should be sent to the EU Transport and Ozone Unit, to initiate the process. Countries were encouraged to register and use the iPIC system.