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Joint UNEP/Industry Sector Initiatives
Previous UNEP/Industry Sector Initiatives
Automotive Forum
UNEP proposed the creation of an initiative
for the automotive industry and worked with representatives
of BMW, DaimlerChrysler, Fiat, Ford Motor Company, General
Motors Corporation, Honda Motor, Hyundai, PSA Peugeot Citroen,
Toyota Motor Corporation, Volkswagen and AB Volvo.
it was agreed that there would be added
value in taking a joint approach in specific areas - such
as global standards for reporting, global technical standards
for vehicles, dialogue with stakeholders, development of
infrastructure for new fuels and traditional but clean (lead
and sulphur-free) fuels, Kyoto mechanisms, technology transfer
and needs of developing countries, especially in mega-cities.
To address these issues, working groups
were established to address three priority areas.
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Each working group will develop a detailed
working plan for further action.
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