activities are not asbestos and/or lead-based Missions rehabilitation. properly managed. paint or plumbing will not be personnel Exposure to used, even if allowed by host certain building country. materials during If existing hazardous materials rehabilitation are identified during planning activities can result or rehabilitation, implementing in health impacts partners will cease rehabilitation to workers. activities until all such materials have been removed by other qualified parties in compliance with host country regulations. Implementing partners and/or sub-contractors will provide training to workers on applicable best practices. Rehabilitation of Implementing partners and Abt Best practices Review of At least once, facilities may sub-contractors will follow best Associates implemented. intended best and as required generate debris practices, for properly disposing EHS Correspondence practices to prior to and wastes that of waste resulting from managers and with contractors ensure it is rehabilitation. contain both renovation or rehabilitation on renovation adequate. Once and activities. Contractors will train waste disposal. Review records hazardous workers on the proper use of supervisors. to verify but prior to materials and PPE, and best practices for trainings/ final disposal require proper handling and disposing of briefings were of wastes. disposal. Workers waste. conducted. and others If the presence of asbestos is Receive and disposing of suspected in a facility to be review certificates debris and wastes renovated, the facility must be of waste disposal. may experience tested for asbestos before negative health rehabilitation works begins. effects if the Should asbestos be present,
activities are not properly managed. Exposure to certain building materials during rehabilitation activities can result in health impacts to workers. asbestos and/or lead-based paint or plumbing will not be used, even if allowed by host country. If existing hazardous materials are identified during planning or rehabilitation, implementing partners will cease rehabilitation activities until all such materials have been removed by other qualified parties in compliance with host country regulations. Implementing partners and/or sub-contractors will provide training to workers on applicable best practices. Missions personnel rehabilitation. Rehabilitation of facilities may generate debris and wastes that contain both and hazardous materials and require proper disposal. Workers and others disposing of debris and wastes may experience negative health effects if the Implementing partners and sub-contractors will follow best practices, for properly disposing of waste resulting from renovation or rehabilitation activities. Contractors will train workers on the proper use of PPE, and best practices for handling and disposing of waste. If the presence of asbestos is suspected in a facility to be renovated, the facility must be tested for asbestos before rehabilitation works begins. Should asbestos be present, Abt Associates EHS managers and supervisors. Best practices implemented. Correspondence with contractors on renovation waste disposal. Review of intended best practices to ensure it is adequate. Review records to verify trainings/ briefings were conducted. Receive and review certificates of waste disposal. At least once, and as required prior to rehabilitation. Once but prior to final disposal of wastes.
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