Decision 45/61

April 2005
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
UNIDO | World Bank
Process agents

Following a discussion, the Executive Committee decided:

  1. To request the Secretariat:
    1. To finalize the draft report on process agent uses in Article 5 Parties and their related emission levels to the Open-ended Working Group, incorporating the views of members of the Executive Committee expressed at the 45th Meeting and to obtain the approval of the Chair of the Executive Committee;
    2. To submit the report to the 25th Meeting of the Open-ended Working Group, together with the technical study to catalogue process agent uses and emission levels involving substances controlled under the Montreal Protocol in countries operating under Article 5.1 of the Protocol, with the recommendation that the technical study be made available to the 25th Meeting as an information document; and
  2. To request the World Bank to consult with UNIDO to ascertain whether the technology proposed for use in the CTC phase-out plan for the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea was applicable to the similar use in China for which emission controls were currently proposed.