IGPN - International Green Purchasing Network

Category Name

International Network

Council Members

Ryoichi Yamamoto
(IGPN Chair)

Professor,
Institute of Industrial Science,
The University of Tokyo.
http://www.iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp/index_e.html
Konrad Otto-Zimmermann
(IGPN Vice Chair)

Secretary General,
ICLEI World Secretariat.
www.iclei.org
Scot Case

Vice-President & Partner,
Terra Choice, North America.
http://www.terrachoice.com/

Director of Procurement Strategy,
North American Green Purchasing Initiative.
(new link to be added soon)
Augustine Koh

Secretary General,
Green Purchasing Network Malaysia (GPNM).
(new link to be added soon)
Duk Seung Lee

Secretary General,
Korean Green Purchasing Network (KGPN).
http://www.gpn.or.kr/html2/
Prasad Modak

Executive President & Chairperson,
Green Purchasing Network India (GPNI).
http://gpnindia.org/

Partner,
Environmental Management Center, India.
http://emcentre.com/
Hideki Nakahara

Chairman,
Green Purchasing Network Japan (GPN).
http://www.gpn.jp/English/
Peter Nohrstedt

Project Director Procurement / Deputy MD,
Swedish Environmental Management Council (MSR).
http://www.msr.se/

Advisory Board Members

David le Blanc

Senior Sustainable Development Officer,
Division for Sustainable Development,
Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations (UN-DESA).
http://www.un.org/esa/sustdev/
sdissues/consumption/cpppr01.htm
Christopher Browne

Chief Advisor,
Government Procurement Development Group,
Ministry of Economic Development,
New Zealand.
http://www.med.govt.nz/
Chen Yanping

Deputy Director General,
General Office,
Ministry of Environmental Protection of the People's Republic of China.
http://english.mep.gov.cn/
Hiroyuki Ishitobi Director,
Environment and Economy Division,
Ministry of the Environment (MOE),
Japan.
http://www.env.go.jp/en/
Yoshihito Iwama

Director,
Environmental Policy Bureau,
Nippon Keidanren (Japan Business Federation).
http://www.keidanren.or.jp/
Michio Kayaba

Director General,
Environmental Bureau, Sendai City.
http://www.city.sendai.jp/kankyou/
toshisuishin/kokusai-e/
Sylvie Lemmet

Director,
Division of Technology, Industry and Economics,
United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP).
http://www.unep.fr/scp/sc/
Pongvipa Lohsomboon

Director,
Greenhouse Gas Management Organization,
Thailand.
http://www.tgo.or.th/english/
Setsuko Miyakawa

Director,
Industry Department,
Asian Productivity Organization (APO).
http://www.apo-tokyo.org/
Yu Murata

Director,
Environmental Industries Office,
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI),
Japan.
http://www.meti.go.jp/english/
Dana Peterson

Executive Officer,
Sustainable Business,
Ministry for the Environment,
New Zealand.
http://www.mfe.govt.nz/
Julie Shannon

Branch Chief,
Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics,
United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA).
http://www.epa.gov/

Osamu Uno

Secretary General,
Eco Mark Office,
Japan Environmental Association (JEA).
http://www.jeas.or.jp/english/
Ning Yu

Director,
Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN).
http://www.globalecolabelling.net/

As of 1st January 2010

Green Purchasing Networks

[Japan]
Green Purchasing Network (GPN)

http://www.gpn.jp

[Korea]
Korea Green Purchasing Network (KGPN)

http://www.gpn.or.kr

[Malaysia]
Green Purchasing Network Malaysia (GPNM)

http://www.gpam.org

[Thailand]
Thailand Green Purchasing Network (TGPN)

http://www.thaigpn.org/

[China]
China Green Purchasing Network (CGPN)

http://www.cgpn.org/

[India]
Green Purchasing Network India (GPNI)

http://gpni.emcentre.com/

[Vietnam]
Vietnam Green Purchasing Network (GPNV)

http://www.gpn.vn/

[Hong Kong]
Hong Kong Green Council

http://www.greencouncil.org/

[Singapore]
Enterprise Promotion Centres (EPC)

http://www.epc.com.sg/

[Taiwan]
Green Purchasing Alliance

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