The National Cleaner Production Centre (NCPC) is the foremost Cleaner Production solutions provider in Sri Lanka. The centre was established by UNIDO under the Ministry of Industry and Commerce to assist enterprises in adopting Cleaner Production (CP). Founded in early 2002, the centre has over ten years of experience promoting Cleaner Production and resource efficiency in various industrial and non-industrial sectors in the country. NCPC, which is funded by the Royal Norwegian Government, works very closely with the chambers, associations and individual industries to prevent/ reduce negative environmental impacts in the country. NCPC is a member of the UNIDO/UNEP Global Network of Cleaner Production Centres and is also a member of the Resource Efficient and Cleaner Production Network (RECP.Net). The centre has competent and dedicated in-house staff of CP consultants supported by a panel of external resource persons