Objective To achieve a broader understanding of the Kigali Amendment provisions and to prepare the legislative framework for early ratification Target Group High-level decision makers, key governmental institutions, public and private companies and servicing technicians for the refrigeration sectors. Description of activities Consultation meetings with key stakeholders on relevant aspects of the Kigali Amendment with the view to facilitating smoother and faster path to adoption of the relevant instrument of ratification. Awareness raising to parliamentarians, decision makers, policy makers on benefits of ratification of Kigali Amendment. Updating the legal framework for the early ratification of the Kigali Amendment. Raiseawareness of HFC stakeholders on the ratification benefits of the Kigali Amendment. Follow up on documents submitted to the National Assembly to facilitate the ratification process at the national level. Translation of the Kigali Amendment provisions into the official national languages. Outputs Consultation meeting reports and instrument of ratification. Workshop reports and policy makers supportive of the ratification Updated legal framework. HFC stakeholders supportive of the ratification. Timely submission of documents. Kigali Amendment provisions produced in local languages. Component 2 Capacity-building & training on HFC alternatives adoption and management Objective To understand the training needs in the servicing sector that would allow for HFC phase-down success Target Group Public and private companies, Customs officers, servicing technicians in the sectors that are using HFCs, and training centers in the RAC sector Description of activities Training needs assessment for customs officers and technicians on new technologies and refrigerants gases into the market. Organization of informative workshops and surveys to identify barriers for introducing of low-GWP alternatives on the servicing sector, including availability of tools and equipment. Training needs assessment for the NOU to manage the HFC phase Outputs Training needs assessment report. Workshop reports. NOU training needs assessment report. Component 3 Article 4B licensing and reporting Objective To develop a required regulatory package for an HFC import/export licensing system Target Group Customs officers, importers/exporters of HFCs and HFC-containing equipment Description of activities Revision of existing national ODS and ODS-based equipment regulations to incorporate HFCs and HFC-based appliances. Providing assistance to Customs department in developing country specific national HS codes for HFCs. Development of a new electronic registry at the NOU for HFC data reporting. Outputs National ODS regulations revised. Country specific national HS codes for HFCs developed. New electronic registry for HFC data developed. Proposed budget
Objective To achieve a broader understanding of the Kigali Amendment provisions and to prepare the legislative framework for early ratification Target Group High-level decision makers, key governmental institutions, public and private companies and servicing technicians for the refrigeration sectors. Description of activities Consultation meetings with key stakeholders on relevant aspects of the Kigali Amendment with the view to facilitating smoother and faster path to adoption of the relevant instrument of ratification. Awareness raising to parliamentarians, decision makers, policy makers on benefits of ratification of Kigali Amendment. Updating the legal framework for the early ratification of the Kigali Amendment. Raiseawareness of HFC stakeholders on the ratification benefits of the Kigali Amendment. Follow up on documents submitted to the National Assembly to facilitate the ratification process at the national level. Translation of the Kigali Amendment provisions into the official national languages. Outputs Consultation meeting reports and instrument of ratification. Workshop reports and policy makers supportive of the ratification Updated legal framework. HFC stakeholders supportive of the ratification. Timely submission of documents. Kigali Amendment provisions produced in local languages. Component 2 Capacity-building & training on HFC alternatives adoption and management Objective To understand the training needs in the servicing sector that would allow for HFC phase-down success Target Group Public and private companies, Customs officers, servicing technicians in the sectors that are using HFCs, and training centers in the RAC sector Description of activities Training needs assessment for customs officers and technicians on new technologies and refrigerants gases into the market. Organization of informative workshops and surveys to identify barriers for introducing of low-GWP alternatives on the servicing sector, including availability of tools and equipment. Training needs assessment for the NOU to manage the HFC phase Outputs Training needs assessment report. Workshop reports. NOU training needs assessment report. Component 3 Article 4B licensing and reporting Objective To develop a required regulatory package for an HFC import/export licensing system Target Group Customs officers, importers/exporters of HFCs and HFC-containing equipment Description of activities Revision of existing national ODS and ODS-based equipment regulations to incorporate HFCs and HFC-based appliances. Providing assistance to Customs department in developing country specific national HS codes for HFCs. Development of a new electronic registry at the NOU for HFC data reporting. Outputs National ODS regulations revised. Country specific national HS codes for HFCs developed. New electronic registry for HFC data developed. Proposed budget
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