Removal of Technical and Economic Barriers to Initiating the Clean-up Activities for Alpha-HCH, Beta-HCH and Lindane Contaminated Sites at OHIS
Project Summary
The project objective is to set up a sustainable mechanism to ensure a sustainable clean up operation at the selected HCH contaminated site for future industrial use, and to protect human health and the environment from their adverse effects by reducing and eliminating the releases of and exposure to HCHs (6,000 m3 or 10,700 tons to be disposed of within the project period).
Project Details
| GEF Project ID | 4385 |
| Project Type | Full-size Project |
| Status | Project Approved |
| Country | North Macedonia |
| Region | |
| Focal Areas | |
| Funding Source | GEF Trust Fund |
| Implementing Agencies | United Nations Industrial Development Organization |
| Executing Agencies | Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning (MEPP), Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
| GEF Period: | GEF - 5 |
| Approval Fiscal Year: | 2013 |
Financials
| Project Preparation Grant Amount | 100,000 USD |
| GEF Project Grant | 3,100,000 USD |
| Co-financing Total | 12,450,000 USD |
| GEF Agency Fees | 294,500 USD |
| Total Cost | 15,650,000.00 USD |
Project Timeline
Received by GEF
16 Sep 2010
Preparation Grant Approved
24 Apr 2013
Concept Approved
01 Jun 2013
Project Approved for Implementation
14 Dec 2014
Project closed
