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During the information gathering process for this paper, several institutions were contacted. Individuals at these institutions provided valuable information and feedback regarding their own experiences. The authors would like to acknow ledge and thank the following people and institutions for their support. | BEST PRACTICES IN CLEANER PRODUCTION PROMOTION AND IMPLEMENTATION FOR SMALLER ENTERPRISES By Weslynne Ashton Andres LUQUE John R. Ehrenfeld SCHOOL OF forestry and Environmental Studies Yale University new haven CT USA Prepared for Multilateral Investment Fund MIF INTERAMERICAN Development bank IaDb Washington DC APRIL 2002 Ms. Weslynne Ashton Mr. Andres Luque and Mr. John R. Ehrenfeld of the School Of Forestry and Environmental Studies at Yale University wrote this report commissioned by the Multilateral Investment Fund MIF of the Inter-American Development Bank IDB . The authors worked under the general supervision of Daniel Shepherd of the MIF IDB. The views and opinions expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official position of the Inter-American Development Bank or the other organizations mentioned in this report. 2 Table of Contents List of List of I. Goals and A. Background Cleaner Production and II. Raising Awareness about CP among A. Regional National or Local Approaches .10 B. The use of demonstration projects for awareness C. D. Internet and Electronic E. A trustworthy channel for communication the role of industry F. CP and Environmental Management G. Award III. Capacity Building for the Supply of CP A. The Creation of a CP Market .19 B. Training Format and C. Links with D. Research and Development. 23 IV. Strengthening Regulatory Framework for A. Why regulatory frameworks might promote B. National Policy Plan C. Policy Instruments. 29 V. CP Institutional A. Cleaner Production B. National Cleaner Production C. Sustainability of CP D. Combining CP and Business Management E. CP at the Company VI. Financing A. Key elements. 38 B. Loan .