Renforcement des capacités de contrôle des émissions et des rejets de mercure au Pérou

To support Peru in meeting its obligations under the Minamata Convention and in controlling national emissions and releases of mercury, this project will train staff of national institutions in quantification and reporting of emissions and releases of mercury, put in place a procedure to update national mercury emissions and releases inventory, and will support the drafting of a national plan for emissions and releases control for stakeholder review. In addition, the project will raise stakeholder awareness of environmentally sound interim storage of mercury and disposal of mercury.

Financial mechanism

SIP

Implementation timeline

2021 - 2023

Status

Completed

Classification

SIP Round 2

Sustainable Development Goals

Objectif 3. Bonne santé et bien-être

Objectif 5. Egalité entre les sexes

Objectif 12. Consomation et production durables

Countries

Pérou

Objectives

The overall objective of this project is to strengthen the country’s institutional capacity to control national emissions and releases of mercury and contribute to identification of priority actions to address emissions and releases under the Minamata Convention.

Activities

Project factsheet

Expected outcome

OUTPUT 1 Training of national institutions’ representatives in quantification and reporting of emissions and releases of mercury accomplished
OUTPUT 2 Workplan for the updating process of the national inventory of emissions and releases of mercury developed
OUTPUT 3 Awareness about emissions and releases from the interim storage of mercury and the disposal of mercury raised in stakeholders
OUTPUT 4 National Plan for the control and reduction of emissions and releases of mercury drafted and presented to relevant stakeholders

Budget

$126.000