EP UNITED NATIONS United Nations Distr. GENERAL Environment Programme UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/81/15* 31 May 2018 ORIGINAL: ENGLISH EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE MULTILATERAL FUND FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MONTREAL PROTOCOL Eighty-first Meeting Montreal, 18-22 June 2018 bilateral cooperation This document provides an overview of requests from bilateral agencies, and whether these are eligible in light of the maximum level of bilateral cooperation available for 2018. It cross-references relevant meeting documents that include a discussion on the bilateral requests, and contains the recommendation on the year of assignment for bilateral cooperation. Overview A total of 13 projects for bilateral cooperation with a value of US $2,894,312 have been submitted to the 81st meeting as shown in Table 1. Table 1. Projects for bilateral cooperation submitted to the 81st meeting Agency Country Project title Funding Support Amount requested costs (US$) recommended (US$) (US$) Canada Bangladesh Enabling activities for HFC phase-down 75,000 5,250 80,250 Canada Cuba Enabling activities for HFC phase-down 75,000 5,250 80,250 Canada Dominican Conversion from HFC-134a and 80,000 10,400 (1) Republic R-404A to HC-290 in the manufacture of stand alone, self-contained commercial refrigerators at Farco *re-issued for technical reasons on 1 June 2018
UNITED NATIONS EP United Nations Environment Programme Distr. GENERAL UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/81/15* 31 May 2018 ORIGINAL: ENGLISH EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE MULTILATERAL FUND FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MONTREAL PROTOCOL Eighty-first Meeting Montreal, 18-22 June 2018 bilateral cooperation This document provides an overview of requests from bilateral agencies, and whether these are eligible in light of the maximum level of bilateral cooperation available for 2018. It cross-references relevant meeting documents that include a discussion on the bilateral requests, and contains the recommendation on the year of assignment for bilateral cooperation. Overview A total of 13 projects for bilateral cooperation with a value of US $2,894,312 have been submitted to the 81st meeting as shown in Table 1. Table 1. Projects for bilateral cooperation submitted to the 81st meeting Agency Country Project title Funding requested (US$) Support costs (US$) Amount recommended (US$) Canada Bangladesh Enabling activities for HFC phase-down 75,000 5,250 80,250 Canada Cuba Enabling activities for HFC phase-down 75,000 5,250 80,250 Canada Dominican Republic Conversion from HFC-134a and R-404A to HC-290 in the manufacture of stand alone, self-contained commercial refrigerators at Farco 80,000 10,400 (1) *re-issued for technical reasons on 1 June 2018
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