Environmentally Sound Management and Final Disposal of PCBs at the Russian Railroad Network and Other PCB Owners

Project Summary

: The project will build capacity to introduce and implement a PCB management system to facilitate the implementation of the Stockholm Convention on POPs , will dispose of at least 3,800 tonnes of PCBs and PCB-containing equipment in an environmentally-sound manner and will maximize opportunities for public-private partnership through development of efficient policies and regulations

Project Details

GEF Project ID
4915
Project Type
Full-size Project
Status
Project Approved
Country
Russian Federation
Region
Focal Areas
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment Russian Railroad Holding
GEF Period:
GEF - 5
Approval Fiscal Year:
2012

Financials

Project Preparation Grant Amount
220,000 USD
GEF Project Grant
7,400,000 USD
Co-financing Total
34,200,000 USD
GEF Agency Fees
740,000 USD
Total Cost 41,820,000.00 USD

Project Timeline

Received by GEF
27 Mar 2012
Preparation Grant Approved
13 Apr 2012
Concept Approved
01 Jun 2012
Project Approved for Implementation
22 Dec 2013
Project closed