TT-Pilot (GEF-4): Technology Transfer: Typha-based Thermal Insulation Material Production in Senegal

The project goal is to facilitate the development in Senegal of a local production of thermal insulation material based on Typha. It targets the improvement of energy efficiency in both rural and urban building techniques.

Financial mechanism
GEF
Date of approval
Status
Completed
URL
https://www.thegef.org/projects-operations/projects/4055
Countries
Senegal
Managing organisations
Direction de l’Environnement et des Etablissements Classés (DEEC), Direction nationale de l’Industrie, Direction nationale de l’énergie, ARESA (Agence Nationale de la Recherche Scientifique Appliquée)
SOCOCIM Industries (Groupe Vicat, Senegal), Ciments d
Implementing organisations
UNDP
Project ID
4055
GEF project type
Full size
GEF project phase
GEF - 4
GEF Cofinancing
$5.647.884
GEF project grant
$2.000.000
Executing Agencies
Direction de l’Environnement et des Etablissements Classés (DEEC), Direction nationale de l’Industrie, Direction nationale de l’énergie, ARESA (Agence Nationale de la Recherche Scientifique Appliquée) ; SOCOCIM Industries (Groupe Vicat, Senegal), Ciments du Sahel (Senegal), <br />
Naporo Klima Dämmstoff GmbH (Austria), <br />
Ort_GangArchitektur (Austria), International Organization for Migration (IOM).