China Trust Fund provides a $300,000 USD grant for the ASEAN+3 Green Public Procurement and Eco-Labelling Project
Commitment amount
$ 352237.0673777535
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 352237.07
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China Ministry of Ecology and Environment [Government Agency]
Recipient
Asia, regional
Sector
General environmental protection (Code: 410)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On 14 December 2012, China’s Ministry of Environmental Protection (China MEP) and the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) signed a framework agreement on strategic cooperation. This agreement involved China MEP committing $2 million annually to the China Trust Fund which focuses on environmental protection in African, ASEAN, and Central Asian countries. According to a 2017 Final Report from UNEP, $300,000 USD from the China Trust Fund was allocated towards the strengthening the capacities and improving the knowledge of green public procurement and eco-labelling in the ASEAN+3 region (T1-P4) (p. 4). This project was presumabley carried out in all ASEAN+3 member countries (China, Japan, Korea, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam). It was completed in December 2016.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
2
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
UNEP China Trust Fund [State-owned Fund]
Implementing agencies [Type]
United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) [Intergovernmental Organization]