Decision 82/74

December 2018
India
DEU | UNDP | UNEP
Projects approved / deferred / transferred

The Executive Committee decided:

  1. To note the progress report on the implementation of the first tranche of stage II of the HCFC phase-out management plan (HPMP) for India;
  2. To request the Government of India, through UNDP:
    1. To provide, at the 83rd meeting, an update on the assessment by the Government of whether the continuous-foam-panel-manufacturing enterprises had adhered to the ban, as of 1 January 2015, on the use of HCFC-141b;
    2. To provide, at the 84th meeting, the list of enterprises in the polyurethane foam manufacturing sector, along with their consumption, including the enterprises that had been found eligible, those that had been found ineligible, and those with which Memoranda of Agreement had been signed;
  3. To note:
    1. That, if the Government of India were to determine that a continuous‑foam‑panel-manufacturing enterprise was not in compliance with the ban referred to in sub-paragraph (b)(i) above, the Memorandum of Agreement with that enterprise would be terminated, and any funding disbursed would be returned to the project, in line with decision 77/43(d)(ii);
    2. That no continuous-foam-panel-manufacturing enterprise would be included in stage II until its eligibility had been assessed by the Executive Committee; and
  4. To approve the second tranche of stage II of the HPMP for India and the corresponding 2018–2020 tranche implementation plan, in the amount of US $18,190,815, consisting of US $14,608,000, plus agency support costs of US $1,022,560 for UNDP, US $300,000, plus agency support costs of US $36,333 for UNEP, and US $2,000,000, plus agency support costs of US $223,922 for the Government of Germany.