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The development objective of Environmental Sustainability and Transformation Project for Bangladesh is to strengthen the capacity of the government of Bangladesh in environmental management and to pilot new financing mechanisms to promote green investments in targeted sectors. This project has four components. 1) The first component, Environmental Governance and Infrastructure, has the following sub-components: (i) Regulatory Development; (ii) Institutional Development; (iii) Environment Fund; (iv) Environmental Infrastructure; (v) Capacity Building; and (vi) Project Management. 2) The second component, Green Financing for Air Pollution Control, has the following sub-components: (i) Green Credit Guarantee Fund; (ii) Technical Assistance; and (iii) Project Management. 3) The third component, Vehicle Emission Control, has the following sub-component: (i) Vehicle Inspection; (ii) Technical Assistance; and (iii) Project Management. 4) The fourth component, E-waste Management Infrastructure, has the following sub-components: (i) Pilot E-waste Management Infrastructure; (ii) Technical Assistance; and (iii) Project Management.
To strengthen the capacity of the Government of Bangladesh in environmental management and to pilot new financing mechanisms to prom ote green investments in targeted sectors.
Key Details
Project Details
Project ID
P172817
Status
Active
Team Leader
Ana Luisa Gomes Lima,Aileen Bolus Castro,Suiko Yoshijima
Borrower 2
Peoples Republic of Bangladesh
Country
Bangladesh
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
December 1, 2022
Total Project Cost 1
US$ 483.70 million
Implementing Agency
Bangladesh Bank, Bangladesh Hi-Tech Park Authority, Department of Environment, Bangladesh Road Transport Authority
Region
South Asia
Fiscal Year 3
2023
Commitment Amount
US$ 250.00 million
Environmental and Social Risk
Substantial
Last Update Date
December 2, 2022
Closing Date
N/A
Consultant Services required
Yes
Last Stage Reached
Bank Approved |
