Establishing the enabling environment to accelerate the transfer to the production of mercury-free medical devices, and to lay the foundation for market acceptance and growth for mercury-free devices in medical facilities, in order to meet associated phase-out deadlines under the Minamata Convention on Mercury.

Project Details

GEF Project ID
10349
Country
China
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Development Programme
Approval FY
2021
Status
Project Approved
Region
Asia
Executing Agencies
Foreign Environmental Cooperation Center, Ministry of Ecology and Environment, China (formerly the Foreign Economic Cooperation Office, Ministry of Environmental Protection, China)
GEF Period
GEF - 7
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund

Financials

USD
Co-financing Total
112,000,000
GEF Project Grant
16,000,000
GEF Agency Fees
1,440,000

Timeline

Received by GEF
27 Sep 2019
Concept Approved
01 Dec 2019
Project Approved for Implementation
08 Dec 2021