Green Industry Progress (GIPro) and Green Industry Performance (GIPer) Indexes

1. Green Industry Progress (GIPro)
and Green Industry Performance
(GIPer) Indexes
Ralph (Skip) Luken
Senior Green Industry Advisor
Department of Environment
United Nations Industrial Development Organization

2. Data
18 Chinese provinces 18 Chinese provinces
Indicators
GIVA, GEMP, ENERGY, WATER,
HWASTE, COD, SO2
GIVA, GEMP, ENERGY, WATER,
HWASTE, COD, SO2
Methodology
CIP (Competitive Industrial
Performance)/HDI
GEP (Green Economy Progress)
GIPro (Green Industry
Progress)
GIPer (Green Industry
Performance)

3. Comparative ranking
Provinces GIPro GIPer 2006 GIPer 2015
Progress (2006-
2015)
Liaoning 1 11 8 ↑
Sichuan 2 13 9 ↑
Jilin 3 9 3 ↑
Guangdong 4 1 1
Tianjin 5 3 4 ↓
Inner Mongolia 6 16 14 ↑
Shanxi 7 14 15 ↓
Hebei 8 10 11 ↓
Ningxia 9 18 17 ↑
Fujian 10 4 6 ↓
Anhui 11 15 16 ↓
Henan 12 8 10 ↓
Jiangsu 13 6 12 ↓
Jiangxi 14 12 13 ↓
Shaanxi 15 5 5
Zhejiang 16 7 7
Qinghai 17 17 18 ↓
Shandong 18 2 2

4. Policy Recommendation
Top three policy priorities for each provinces
Provinces GIVA GEMP ENERGY WATER HWASTE COD SO2
Top three priority
indicators
Top Five
Liaoning 0.192 0.178 0.12 0.053 0.195 0.134 0.128
HWASTE, GEMP,
GIVA
Sichuan 0.127 0.149 0.138 0.165 0.117 0.161 0.143 WATER, COD, GEMP
Jilin 0.114 0.122 0.095 0.076 0.366 0.154 0.073
HWASTE, COD,
GEMP
Guangdong 0.197 0.202 0.041 0.145 0.269 0.072 0.073
HWASTE, GEMP,
GIVA
Tianjin 0.227 0.228 0.115 0.134 0.169 0.051 0.076
GEMP, GIVA,
HWASTE
Bottom
Five
Jiangxi 0.150 0.183 0.113 0.237 0.047 0.125 0.146
WATER, GEMP,
GIVA
Shaanxi 0.159 0.196 0.116 0.068 0.079 0.159 0.224 SO2, GEMP, COD
Zhejiang 0.241 0.176 0.118 0.062 0.175 0.135 0.093
GIVA, GEMP,
HWASTE
Qinghai 0.038 0.036 0.054 0.036 0.759 0.042 0.034
HWASTE, ENERGY,
COD
Shandong 0.209 0.202 0.116 0.021 0.262 0.086 0.103
HWASTE, GIVA,
GEMP

5. Global Application of GEP
SDG9 progress index
Country Development group
Performance
Ranking
Germany IND 1
South Korea IND 2
Switzerland IND 3
Czech Republic
IND 4
Japan IND 5
Singapore IND 6
Ireland IND 7
Slovakia IND 8
Austria IND 9
Slovenia IND 10
Country Development
group
Progress
ranking
Jordan DEVOT 1
Slovakia IND 2
Kyrgyzstan DEVOT 3
Trinidad and
Tobago
DEVOT 4
Qatar IND 5
Bahrain IND 6
Myanmar LDC 7
Angola DEVOT 8
Czech Republic IND 9
Ethiopia LDC 10
SDG9 Performance index

6. Conclusions
• There are similarities and differences in
rankings.
• GIPer compares levels whereas GIPro
compares progress.
• GIPro provides more information on needed
policy initiatives.

7. MED TEST II

8. SDG Overview/Industry relevant SDGs
Sustainable Industrial Development/Green Industry/
Circular Economy
Environment, Resource and Industry Trends (CIP Index)
Greening Industries
Greening Services
Resource Productivity
(materials, water &
energy)
Environmental
Regulation
Materials Recovery
(3Rs) and
Remanufacturing
Environmental services
Economic Policies (Industry, Trade, FDI)
Industrial Policies include upgrading to medium and high-tech industrial and (eco) industrial parks
Green Industry Sustainable Progress (GISP) Index
Green Industry Assessments
18/04/2017
Eco-design
Corporate Social
Responsibility
Policies for Greening Industry: A Training Course
Responsible
chemicals‘ and
hazardous waste
management
Renewable and
Efficient Energy