Environmentally Sound Management and Disposal of Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB) - Containing Equipment and Disposal of DDT Wastes, and Upgrade of Technical Expertise

To enhance Inclusive and Sustainable Industrial Development (ISID) through the strengthening of national capacities for the environmentally sound management (ESM) of POPs, including disposal of 15 tons of DDT and up to 400 tons of PCB and related wastes, and reduction/elimination of PCB releases from serviced equipment at workshops and interim locations to protect human health and the environment

Financial mechanism
GEF
Date of approval
Status
Completed
Countries
Managing organisations
Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (MERN)
Implementing organisations
UNIDO
Project ID
5816
GEF project type
Medium size
GEF project phase
GEF - 5
GEF Cofinancing
$13.771.100
GEF project grant
$2.000.000
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (MERN)