Global Opportunities Long Tender

GEF Project ID
10837
Country
Zambia
Implementing Agencies
United Nations Environment Programme
Approval FY
2023
Status
Project Approved
Region
Africa
Executing Agencies
Artisanal Gold Council (AGC)
GEF Period
GEF - 7
Project Type
Full-size Project
Focal Areas
Chemicals and Waste
Funding Source
GEF Trust Fund
Description: To reduce the use of mercury in the ASGM sector in Zambia through a holistic, multisectoral integrated formalization approach and increased access to finance leading to the adoption of sustainable mercury-free technologies and access to traceable gold supply chains.