Lead country
Ecuador
Participating countries
Ecuador
Project status
Under implementation
Implementing period
From March 23, 2018 to March 23, 2023
Project ID: 5706
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Technical team
- Chemicals and Waste Programme
Technical area(s)
- Persistent organic pollutants
- Heavy metals
Sub-area(s)
- Pesticide
- Source_from_ASGM
Landscape(s)
- Human altered areas
Sub-landscape(s)
- Mining sites
Transformed sector(s)
- Materials and manufacturing
- Metals and Mining
- ASGM
UNDP role(s)
- Capacity development / Technical assistance
- Normative support
- Optimising financing
Strategy
- Enabling
- Governance
- Capacity building
Sub-strategy
- Mainstream
- Partnerships
- Institutional framework
- Community capacity building
Social inclusion
- Local community/CSOs
Gender equality
- Awareness raising (on gender)
Gender result effectiveness scale
- Gender responsive
Pathway(s)
- People pathway
- Systems pathway
Risk reduction target(s)
- Hazard control/mitigation
SDG target(s)
- 13.2 Integrate climate change into national policies, planning
- 12.2 Sustainably manage, efficiently use natural resources
- 12.4 Achieve environmentally sound chemical, waste management
Conventions and protocols
- Stockholm Convention (POPs)
Private sector(s)
- Small and medium-sized enterprises
Hot topic
- Health
- Structural/system transformation
About this project
Description
To protect human health and the environment by adopting an environmental sound management and live cycle management of chemical substances in Ecuador
Objectives
To protect human health and the environment by adopting the environmentally sound and live cycle management of chemical substances in Ecuador.
USD $8,690,000
Grant amount
USD $40,571,428
Leveraged amount (co-financing)
1
Source(s) of fund
Sources of fund
- Global Environment Facility – Trust Fund ($8,690,000)
Implementing partner(s)
- Government of Ecuador
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