At a Glance
| Strategic Outcomes | SO3 |
|---|---|
| Start Date | Q1 Jan 23 2018 |
| End Date | q1 Dec 31 2019 |
| Funding Source | Core |
| Actual Budget (USD) | 123,468 |
| Budget Percentage | 74% |
| Actual Expenditure (USD) | 91,887 |
| Status | Active |
| GGGI Share (USD) | 123468 |
| Poverty and Gender Policy Markers | gender |
| Name of Client (Lead/Prime implementer if GGGI is part of a consortium) | |
| Participating Organization (Funding/donor) | |
| Name of consortium members, if any | |
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Project context, objectives and description
The project aims to establish a business case for an effective and operational e-waste collection and management system first of its kind in Thailand. The project has produced (i) technical advice to Udon Thani Municipality on sustainable e-waste management, collection mechanism and recycling facilities and (ii) an investment proposal on a sustainable business model for a material recycling center. Udon Thani City is ready to move forward with a detailed design and construction for the system with approximately expected 2M USD size of its own investment.
This project aligns with IO2. Increased green growth investment flows which enable partner governments to implement green growth policies.
Type of services provided, and results achieved
Impact: Quality of life of people in the project area is improved due to reduction of e-waste.
Outcome: N/A
Project Outputs completed in 2019:
i. Green Growth Policies:N/A
ii. Green Investments:
- 1 Investment proposal on a sustainable business model for a material recycling center.
iii. Capacity Building and Knowledge Products:
- 1 Knowledge product in the form of proposal on a sustainable business model for a material recycling center which could be treated as a knowledge project for stakeholders. This is the first-of-its-kind project in Thailand.
Number of staff provided
Project Manager: Khan Ram-Indra
Stella Seung-Yeon Lee and Tero Tapio Raassina.
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