Strengthening the legal and institutional framework for the environmentally sound management of mercury and mercury-containing wastes

Financial mechanism
SIP
Status
Project approved
Classification
SIP Round 4
Topics
Mercury-added products
Mercury wastes
Sustainable Development Goals
Goal 3. Good health and well-being
Goal 6. Clean water and sanitation
Goal 7. Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
Goal 12. Responsible consumption and production
Goal 14. Life below water
Goal 15. Life on land
Goal 17. Partnership for the goals
Countries
Objectives

To improve the legal and institutional framework for the environmentally sound management of mercury and mercury-containing waste

Activities

Legal framework development/update, Training of stakeholders, Development of national plans/strategies/guidelines, Public awareness-raising

Expected outcome
  • OUTPUT 1: Strengthening the legal and institutional framework to address the mercury issue
  • OUTPUT 2: Awareness and institutional capacity building to address mercury issues 
  • OUTPUT 3: Monitoring, evaluation and financial audit
     
Geographical coverage
National
Budget
$193.000