To facilitate the implementation of the Stockholm Convention on POPs in respect of sound management of PCBs and PCB-containing equipment and wastes including development of specific legislations, implementation of environmentally sound management practices, inventory, testing, labeling of at least 1000 electrical equipment and disposal/decontamination of 250 tones of PCB-containing equipment and wastes.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
4782
Country
Lao PDR
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
Approval FY
2014
Status
Project Approved
Region
Asia
Executing Agencies
Water Resource and Management Administration (WREA),
Electric Du Lao (EDL)
GEF Period
GEF - 5
Project Type
Full-size Project
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
5,600,000
GEF Project Grant
1,400,000
GEF Agency Fees
140,000

Timeline

Received by GEF
13 Dec 2011
Concept Approved
01 Jun 2012
Project Approved for Implementation
14 Apr 2014