TT-Pilot (GEF-4): Technology Transfer: Typha-based Thermal Insulation Material Production in Senegal
Project Summary
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.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 4055 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Project Approved |
| Country | Senegal |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Development Programme |
| 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), Naporo Klima Dämmstoff GmbH (Austria), Ort_GangArchitektur (Austria), International Organization for Migration (IOM). |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 4 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2010 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 100,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 2,000,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 5,647,884 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 200,000 USD |
| Total Cost | 7,747,884.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
18 Aug 2009
Preparation Grant Approved
28 Sep 2009
Concept Approved
30 Nov 2009
Project Approved for Implementation
12 Sep 2012
Project closed