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Detail of GEF Project #93
| GEF Project ID | 93 |
| IBRD PO ID | 39376 |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Project Name | Ozone Depleting Substances Phase-out Project |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Region | Europe and Central Asia |
| Focal Area | Ozone Depleting Substances |
| Approval Date | 1995-05-04 |
| CEO Endorsement Date | 1995-09-22 |
| GEF Agency Approval Date | 1995-11-09 |
| Project Completion Date | 2000-04-30 |
| Project Status | Project Closure |
| Executing Agency | Department of Air (Ministry of Environment) |
| Description | Sixty-five percent of Bulgaria's 1993, annual, weighted ozone-depleting substance consumption will be phased out (468 metric tons ODP) through sub-projects in the refrigeration, foam-blowing and solvents sectors. A recycling and servicing component will phase out further ozone-depleting substances already in use in refrigerator, and a third component will strengthen the national Phase-out Task Force. |
| Implementation Status | MoE formally informed WB that on 4/30/00 the implementation of the Nat'l ODS phase-out was successfully concluded, resulting in the complete phasing-out of substances use in the country. Therefore, Bulgaria is now in full compliance with its obligation under the Vienna Convention to protect the ozone and the MP on Substances, that deplete the Ozone layer. ICR was completed on 6/28/00 |
| GEF Project Grant | 10,500,000 USD |
| GEF Grant | 10,500,000 USD |
| Cofinancing Total | 3,000,000 USD |
| Project Cost | 13,500,000 USD |
| GEF Project (CEO Endo.) | 10,500,000 USD |
| Cofinancing Total (CEO Endo.) | 3,000,000 USD |
| Project Cost (CEO Endo.) | 13,500,000 USD |
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