Jordan - Helping Jordan meet its NDC targets for the waste sector [JO-22-002] Share SHARE Facebook share Twitter LinkedIn Copy URL Email Breadcrumb Home Jordan - Helping Jordan Meet Its NDC Targets For The Waste Sector [JO-22-002] Opening Date: 6 September 2022 Closing Date: 19 October 2022 Estimated project cost: USD 120,000 Overview This project responds to a request by the Jordan’s Ministry of Environment to provide technical assistance to support the implementation of waste sector targets in Jordan’s updated 2021 NDC. It also seeks to develop an integrated GHG, SLCP, and air pollutant assessment to further guide waste sector activities in Jordan. Expected project outcomes Jordan’s government has increased capacity on GHG accounting in the waste sector and tools to support SLCP mitigation. Jordan’s government has a strategy for implementing mitigation options in the waste sector and fulfils its NDC commitments. Minimum required outputs Training workshops and support tools to representatives from the Monitoring Department of the Ministry of Environment, the Ministry of Local Administration (MoLA), and Greater Amman Municipality on the development of a national GHG inventory for the waste sector. This includes training on refined data methodologies, the identification of climate change indicators, and on the best available technologies and practices for solid waste management and treatment. An integrated GHG, SLCP, and air pollutant assessment for the waste sector and recommendations for inclusion of GHG, SLCP, and air pollutant mitigation in Jordan’s waste portfolio that will help the country achieve its NDC targets. A portfolio of proposal concepts for projects that would help Jordan to establish an integrated waste management system that is compatible with its climate response targets. This should build on the integrated GHG, SLCP, and air pollutant assessment for the sector. Proposal concepts could include establishing MSW sanitary landfills with landfill gas capture and use, composting facilities, and anaerobic digestion plants, among others. Eligibility requirements To be eligible for consideration, project proposals must meet the following requirements: Are complete and submitted before the deadline Are submitted by a non-governmental organization (NGO), intergovernmental organization (IGO), or other not-for-profit entity Requested funding falls within the indicated cost range and the project duration is less than 24 months Budget criteria are met and spending caps on expenses are respected How to apply Eligible applicants are invited to apply before the deadline by downloading the Application Form. It is recommended that applicants review the Guidance for Applicants prior to completing the Application Form. The completed Application Form should be submitted to secretariat [at] ccacoalition.org before 19 October 2022. Proposals will be evaluated against the following criteria: Quality: the clarity of the proposed outputs and activities and the extent to which they will deliver the expected outcomes Experience: evidence of the project team’s understanding of the national planning process and short-lived climate pollutants, and their ability to deliver the proposed project Value for money: the level of funding requested for project delivery Alignment: how well the proposal demonstrates its contribution to the CCAC 2030 Strategy and National Planning, Policy, and Implementation Engagement Strategy Evaluation process A preliminary review of proposals submitted by the deadline will be conducted by members of the CCAC Secretariat, Funding Task Team and Board, in consultation with relevant CCAC Partners. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to present their proposals in further detail and to respond to follow-up questions about their application. Successful applicants will be invited to develop a Project Implementation Plan and Detailed Budget in consultation with the CCAC Secretariat and relevant CCAC Partners. Projects are expected to be launched in 2023. Notes More information regarding Jordan's involvement as a CCAC Partner is available on their Partner Page.