Decision 29/7

November 1999
UNDP | UNEP | UNIDO | World Bank
Project cancellation | Implementation delays and status reports

The Executive Committee, having considered the recommendation of the Sub-Committee on Monitoring, Evaluation and Finance (UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/29/4, paras. 20 and 21) decided:

(a) To request the Secretariat, on behalf of the Executive Committee, to send notices of possible cancellation for the following projects identified by the implementing agencies in accordance with decision 26/2:

AgencyProject numberShort project title
UNDPARG/FOA/20/INV/48Suavestar: flexible foam slabstock
UNDPPER/REF/15/INV/04Andina: domestic ref. inv.
UNDPPRC/REF/20/TAS/04Recovery and recycling of refrigerant
UNDPVEN/REF/17/INV/40Nutal: commercial ref. inv.
UNEPMOZ/SEV/15/INS/03Institutional Strengthening for the phase-out of ODS
UNIDOSUD/REF/19/INV/06Coldair, Modern Refrigerator & Metal furniture Co., Sheet Metal Industries Co
World BankARG/REF/18/INV/35Elimination of CFCs in domestic refrigerator production plants in Aurora S.A.
World BankARG/REF/18/INV/36Piragua S.A., and Piragua San Luis
World BankARG/REF/19/INV/43Adzen S.A. C.I.F.
World BankIDS/FOA/15/INV/30Musimassejahtera Abadi
World BankIND/HAL/18/INV/60Real Value Appliances Ltd.

(b) To request the Secretariat, on behalf of the Executive Committee, to send notices of possible cancellation for the following projects identified by the implementing agencies in accordance with decision 26/2, with a copy to the supplier of equipment:

AgencyProject numberShort project title
World BankIDS/FOA/11/INV/12P.T. Foamindo Industri Uretan
World BankIDS/FOA/13/INV/16P.T. Erlangga Trimanunggal Kusumah
World BankIDS/FOA/15/INV/19Positive Foam Industry

(c) To maintain the following projects that have shown some progress for future reporting on projects with implementation delays, as appropriate:

AgencyProject numberShort project title
UNDPCAF/FOA/19/INV/04Vita Centralafrique: flexible foam
UNDPGUA/REF/18/TAS/09Recovery and recycling of refrigerant
UNDPPER/REF/15/INV/06Inlensa: domestic ref. Inv
UNDPPER/REF/19/INV/14Copemaco: chest freezers ref.
UNDPPER/REF/19/INV/16Col-Frio: chest freezers ref.
UNDPVEN/REF/19/INV/49Hielomatic: com. Ref. coolers & freezers
UNEPGAM/SEV/19/TRA/03Training of Customs Officers
World BankIND/REF/19/INV/89Rabi-Run Refrigeration P., Ltd.
World BankIND/REF/19/INV/92Chandra Frig Co. P., Ltd.
World BankIND/REF/22/INV/110Refrigeration Components and Accessories
World BankIND/REF/22/INV/123Hindustan Refrigeration Industries
World BankIND/REF/22/INV/124Refrigerators and Home Appliances P. Ltd.
World BankIND/REF/22/INV/125Maharaja International Ltd.
World BankMAL/FOA/17/INV/59Star Foam Paper Products Sdn. Bhd.

(d) To note the cancellation, through mutual agreement, of the following projects for the reasons and remaining funds, as indicated:

AgencyProject numberShort project titleReason for DelayFunds Returned (US$)
UNDPCPR/FOA/15/INV/97Dalian No.1: flex foam slabstock inv.

Change of ownership/mgt.

did not want technology

To be determined (Tbd)
UNDPCPR/SOL/19/INV/170Tianjin Pict. Tube: clean electron gunBankruptcyTbd
UNDPVEN/REF/18/INV/44Madosa: domestic ref. inv.Plant closed due to rationalizationTbd
World BankIND/FOA/17/INV/44Sree Precoated Steels Ltd. (under SPAP)BankruptcyTbd
World BankPAK/REF/19/INV/11Domestic Appliances Ltd. (DAL)Transfer of ownershipTbd
UNDPPER/REF/15/INV/07Inresa: domestic ref. inv.BankruptcyTbd
UNDPPER/REF/19/INV/15Formetal: chest freezers & refrigeratorsBankruptcyTbd

(e) To note the closure of the following project preparation activities, the cancellation of the technical assistance activities and the return of the remaining funds, as indicated:

AgencyProject numberShort project titleFunds Returned (US$)
UNIDOCMR/SEV/21/PRP/08Project formulation of investment projects in the foam and refrigeration sectorsTbd
UNIDOECU/SEV/17/PRP/17Project preparation of an investment project in a plant (Elasta)Tbd
UNIDOIVC/REF/16/PRP/04Project formulation for the ODS phase-out in the refrigeration sectorTbd
UNIDOIND/REF/10/TAS/05Feasibility study for recovery/recycling of CFC refrigerantsTbd