Environmentally Sound Management and Disposal of PolyChlorinated Biphenyls[PCBS] in the Republic of South Africa
Project Summary
To reduce and eliminate the use and releases of PCBs to the environment through development and implementation of pilot project on Environmentally Sound Management (ESM), and the disposal of PCB-contaminated equipment and PCB-containing oils and wastes in South Africa.
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 9576 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Project Approved |
| Country | South Africa |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | Development Bank of Southern Africa |
| Executing Agencies | Africa Institute |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 6 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2018 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 200,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 8,242,500 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 56,432,558 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 741,825 USD |
| Total Cost | 64,875,058.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
22 Jul 2016
Preparation Grant Approved
30 Oct 2017
Concept Approved
01 Nov 2017
Project Approved for Implementation
26 Feb 2020
Project closed