wider acceptance Outcome 1.3: Institutional No POPs Roles and POPs group meets Project GoK is Policy, institutional coordination and coordination center in responsibilities of regularly to guide the reports; committed frameworks and compliance with existence due to related stakeholders NIP update process toward the Approved enabling regulatory international lengthy defined implementation Institutionalization of TOR of the Government’s environment are in agreements approval procedures of a sound and Draft regulation new POPs issues into coordinating place to ensure improved through and unaligned MEP integrated defining TOR and relevant line ministries mechanism; better control on firmer mandate, and mechanism for potential ensured according to POPs POPs accumulation institutionalization of mismatch of proposed the management funding defined roles. Government’s group’s and emissions POPs issues into workplans (to 2028) of POPs. sources of the POPs Coordination meeting reports national structures with 3 year long coordinating Environmental mechanisms on POPs Relevant financial planning mechanism and social issues institutionalized draft processes established impact review of and embedded into draft regulations; POPs coordination proposed POPs intersectoral regulations sent for Reports and happens in a legislation is working group review decisions on Government’s fragmented manner timely and (mechanism) and approval. funding with no alignment of successful established (for Funding sources to sources for the roles example, as part of Public ensure the mechanism mechanism’s Nu funding sources the consultations are sustainability are “Green to sustain POPs positive and defined, consulted on Development” coordination function Center) supportive of with MoF, and proposed are available proposed for inclusion in national NGO’s participation legislation and input considered planning in the composition of Time required the mechanism for approval of National legal new regulation Ecological Code Preliminary report Final report on the Project through framework, by contains only general on the improvement improvement of current reports; parliamentary aligning institutional information on POPs of current regulatory regulatory system for Draft bodies exceeds roles, reviewed and management (chapter system drafted. including the issues of legislation timeframe of the improved to include 40 on dangerous insofar unaddressed One (1) stakeholder documents the issue of insofar project. chemicals), with POPs, uPOPs and new consultation Number of unaddressed POPs, amendments related to POPs. workshop conducted. consultations uPOPs and new PCBs supported by Amended regulation Review and update held POPs GEF/UNDP drafted and submitted. of EcoCode and other Workshop programme on PCBs key regulations reports The Government has covering chemicals plans to extend the management provisions of chapter (number of 40 to regulate legislations reviewed emissions uPOPs and updated)
wider acceptance Outcome 1.3: Policy, institutional frameworks and enabling regulatory environment are in place to ensure better control on POPs accumulation and emissions Institutional coordination and compliance with international agreements improved through firmer institutionalization of POPs issues into national structures No POPs coordination center in existence due to lengthy Government’s approval procedures and unaligned MEP mandate, and mismatch of proposed workplans (to 2028) with 3 year long financial planning processes POPs coordination happens in a fragmented manner with no alignment of roles Nu funding sources to sustain POPs coordination function are available Roles and responsibilities of related stakeholders defined Draft regulation defining TOR and potential Government’s funding sources of the POPs coordinating mechanism established POPs intersectoral working group (mechanism) established (for example, as part of the “Green Development” Center) NGO’s participation and input considered in the composition of the mechanism POPs group meets regularly to guide the NIP update process Institutionalization of new POPs issues into relevant line ministries ensured according to defined roles. Coordination mechanisms on POPs issues institutionalized and embedded into draft regulations sent for Government’s review and approval. Funding sources to ensure the mechanism’s sustainability are defined, consulted on with MoF, and proposed for inclusion in national planning Project reports; Approved TOR of the coordinating mechanism; POPs group’s meeting reports Relevant draft regulations; Reports and decisions on funding sources for the mechanism GoK is committed toward the implementation of a sound and integrated mechanism for the management of POPs. Environmental and social impact review of proposed legislation is timely and successful Public consultations are positive and supportive of proposed legislation Time required for approval of new regulation through parliamentary bodies exceeds timeframe of the project. National legal framework, by aligning institutional roles, reviewed and improved to include the issue of insofar unaddressed POPs, uPOPs and new POPs Ecological Code contains only general information on POPs management (chapter 40 on dangerous chemicals), with amendments related to PCBs supported by GEF/UNDP programme on PCBs The Government has plans to extend the provisions of chapter 40 to regulate emissions uPOPs Preliminary report on the improvement of current regulatory system drafted. One (1) stakeholder consultation workshop conducted. Review and update of EcoCode and other key regulations covering chemicals management (number of legislations reviewed and updated) Final report on the improvement of current regulatory system for including the issues of insofar unaddressed POPs, uPOPs and new POPs. Amended regulation drafted and submitted. Project reports; Draft legislation documents Number of consultations held Workshop reports
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