Complete HCFC Phase-out in Uzbekistan through Promotion of Zero ODS Low GWP Energy Efficient Technologies

The project is designed to accelerate HCFC phase-out to achieve the 2020 compliance objectives and sustainably reduce the servicing tail by 2030; help with understanding the implications of the Kigali Amendment through survey of ODS alternatives; and facilitate implementation of upgraded national legislation on control of import/export and use of HCFCs, other ODS and ODS alternatives; improveme Customs training capacity; demonstrate zero-ODS and low-GWP energy efficient technologies in the refrigeration and air conditioning sector with development of a resource mobilization framework from private/public sector and other sources; and complete upgrading and strengthening of the servicing sector capacity to sustain the HCFC phase-out in the longer term.