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Data Collection and Preparation of Action Plan on Toxic and Hazardous Waste Management in Lao PDR

Data Collection and Preparation of Action Plan on Toxic and Hazardous Waste Management in Lao PDR
Client: Environment Protection Fund Office (EPF)
Location: Xaiyaboury Province, Vientiane Province, Vientiane Capital, and Khammouane Province
Duration: June 2022 – February 2023

Company Background:
The Environment Protection Fund (EPF) is a government-established fund aimed at mobilizing internal and external resources to support natural resources management and environmental protection in Lao PDR.

Services Provided:
ESL conducted the development of the Management Plan. The services included:

Data Collection:

    • Gathering basic data on the generation and sources of toxic and hazardous waste (THW) in Lao PDR.

Strategy Development:

    • Formulating a strategy to address priority THW management sectors. This includes creating an action plan (roadmap) for short-term and long-term implementation, focusing on the period from 2022 to 2030.