Introducing the Green Industry Platform

The Green Industry Platform is a global high-level, multi-stakeholder partnership intended to act as a forum to catalyze, mobilize and mainstream action on Green Industry around the world. It provides a framework to bring together governmental, business and civil society leaders to secure concrete commitments and mobilize action in support of the Green Industry agenda.

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CEO, ViyellaTex Group

"The Platform can help both your bottom line and the environment […] and I think other businesses can accept that."

David Hasanat, Chairman & CEO, ViyellaTex Group

European Commissioner for the Environment

"We want to see concrete results coming out of Rio and this has the potential to be one of the most important. Looking at the momentum that is building up behind this initiative, I will encourage others to join us."

Janez Potocnik, European Commissioner for the Environment

Former President & CEO, Novozymes A/S

“One of the things I'm hoping from the Platform is that it will be a convening forum for different players in the value chain – and if we all get together in that value chain, we can look at what we can all do together to improve the situation.”

Steen Riisgaard, former President & CEO, Novozymes A/S

UNEP Executive Director

"To create platforms within our UN family that allow us to work with key sectors of our economy as a system is one of the objectives that not only we very much believe in, as leaders of our instiutions, but which also the Secretary-General has made one of the main tenets of his tenure."

Achim Steiner, Executive Director, UNEP

UNIDO Director General

"The Platform is exemplary for the public-private partnerships that are needed to scale up and mainstream the greening of industrial development and the creation of green industry."

Kandeh K. Yumkella, Director General, UNIDO