TT-Pilot (GEF-4): Technology Transfer: Typha-based Thermal Insulation Material Production in Senegal

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

Country

Senegal

Implementing Agencies

United Nations Development Programme

Approval FY

2012

Status

Completed

Region

Africa

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 d

GEF Period

GEF - 4

Project Type

Full-size Project

Focal Areas

Climate Change

Funding Source

GEF Trust Fund

Project Documents

Endorsement Letter from Government

PIF Document for WPI (Revised)

PPG Document (Revised)