Integrated Solid Waste Management Project (CDB-2014-WASTEMANGREN)

Countries
  • Grenada
Geographic location where the impacts of the investment may be experienced.
Specific Location
Perseverance
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Financial Institutions
  • Caribbean Development Bank (CDB)
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Project Status
Active
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Bank Risk Rating
U
Environmental and social categorization assessed by the development bank as a measure of the planned project’s environmental and social impacts. A higher risk rating may require more due diligence to limit or avoid harm to people and the environment. For example, "A" or "B" are risk categories where "A" represents the highest amount of risk. Results will include projects that specifically recorded a rating, all other projects are marked ‘U’ for "Undisclosed."
Voting Date
Dec 11, 2014
Date when project documentation and funding is reviewed by the Board for consideration and approval. Some development banks will state a "board date" or "decision date." When funding approval is obtained, the legal documents are accepted and signed, the implementation phase begins.
Borrower
Government of Grenada
A public entity (government or state-owned) provided with funds or financial support to manage and/or implement a project.
Sectors
  • Climate and Environment
  • Construction
  • Infrastructure
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Investment Type(s)
Grant, Loan
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Loan Amount (USD)
$ 10.70 million
Value listed on project documents at time of disclosure. If necessary, this amount is converted to USD ($) on the date of disclosure. Please review updated project documents for more information.
Grant Amount (USD)
$ 0.30 million
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Project Cost (USD)
$ 15.17 million
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Bank Documents
Primary Source

Original disclosure @ CDB website

Updated in EWS Oct 11, 2023

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Project Description
If provided by the financial institution, the Early Warning System Team writes a short summary describing the purported development objective of the project and project components. Review the complete project documentation for a detailed description.

According to the CDB, the project will improve and sustain the integrated solid waste management in Grenada.

According to the Project Summary: 

The outcome of the Project will be improved and sustained Integrated Solid Waste Management (ISWM). The proposed project includes the following components:

(a) Land: Approximately 3,700 m2 of land for civil works;

(b) Civil Works: Works comprising cell development at Perseverance Landfill (PL); Closure of the existing “Old Dumpsite” at Perseverance; Closure of original PL cells; and new Sanitary Facilities accessible by waste pickers;

(c) Equipment: The supply of equipment and vehicles to effect and support GSWMA operations;

(d) Institutional Strengthening and Capacity Building: Consultancy services for Revision of the National Waste Management Strategy (NWMS); GSWMA Strengthening and Capacity Building; and a Commercial Composting Study;

(e) Public Awareness and Education Programme (PAEP): Services for the development and implementation of stakeholder awareness and education activities;

(f) Engineering Services: Consulting services for preparation of final designs and tender documents and construction supervision for the Civil Works;

(g) Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E): Consultancy services for the development and implementation of an M&E programme; and

(h) Project Management: Consultancy services for the function of a Project Coordinator (PC) and the provision of counterpart staff, facilities and services to manage project implementation.

Investment Description
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Contact Information
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CDB Team Leaders:

Mr. Andrew Dupigny - Director (Ag.), Projects Department
Email: dupigna@caribank.org
Phone: +246 431-1730

Mr. Daniel Best - Division Chief (Ag.), Economic Infrastructure Division
Email: bestd@caribank.org
Phone: +246 431-1734

Executing Agency - Grenada Solid Waste Management Authority:

Address: PO Box 1194, Grand Anse, St.George’s Grenada, West Indies
Phone: +1 (473) 444-2019 / +1 (473) 444-3009
Fax: +1 (473) 444-0330
Email: gndgswma@gswma.com
Website: http://www.gswma.com/

ACCOUNTABILITY MECHANISM OF THE CDB

Complaints about suspected fraud and/or corruption may be submitted to the Office of Integrity, Compliance and Accountability. Allegations may be made by a variety of sources including staff, consultants, contractors, and other persons who may consider themselves participants in, witness to or victims of wrongdoing.

To make a complaint, access the following webpage: https://secure.ethicspoint.com/domain/media/en/gui/55678/index.html.

 

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