ID: GEF-11185 Ongoing

Reducing Single-use Plastics on Small-island Economies (RESPONSE - Plastic IP)

Timeline

0% - To be confirmed

Objective

To reduce the amount of plastics entering the Cook Islands via the F&B and tourism sectors and to support enabling environments for circular solutions, with the intention of reducing the burden on the Cook Islands waste management system, as well as reducing pollution and harmful impacts of plastic.

Co-financing:

$ 35,074,779

Project Grant:

$ 6,222,018

Total Value:

$ 41,296,797

Portfolio:

Biodiversity, Climate Change Mitigation, International Waters

Country:

Cook Islands

Partners:

National Environment Service (NES)

Implementing Agencies:

UNEP

Project Contact:

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Project Documents:

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