Mission
The Platform’s objectives are to ensure a strong and coherent legal and institutional framework for the sustainability of cashmere production in Mongolia and establish partnerships and coordinated investments and actions that accelerate current efforts to advance the sustainability of production and processing in Mongolia, which will enable it to be a global leader for sustainable cashmere production.
Objectives
UNDP Mongolia and UNDP’s Green Commodity Programme, have rolled out the
Sustainable Cashmere Initiative the objective of which is:
- To formulate and implement a collective action plan that addresses the root causes limiting
the sustainability of cashmere in Mongolia; - To work alongside government to ensure a strong and coherent legal and institutional
framework for sustainable cashmere in Mongolia; - To establish partnerships and coordinated investments and actions that accelerate current
- efforts to advance the sustainability of cashmere production and processing in Mongolia;
To position Mongolia as a global leader for sustainable cashmere.
Platform Principles
- Action and results oriented
- Transparency
- Inclusive engagement
- Shared learning
- Mutual respect
- Honest commitments
- Collaborative leadership
- Adaptive planning