Reference Projects

Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Management and Due Diligence

Cameroun, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Republic of South Africa, Togo, Tunisia: Environmental and Social Due Diligence and Environmental and Social Scoping studies (evaluation and assessment of impacts, ESHS, IFC-PS) concerning the construction and operation of training centres in national colleges/TVET in the frame of the project “Skills Initiative for Africa - Financing Facility for Skills Development - SIFA“, AUDA/NEPAD (African Union Development Agency), Midrand, Republic of South Africa; KfW Development Bank, Frankfurt

Indonesia: Preparation of an Environmental and Social Scoping study including ESMP of a site foreseen for the construction of a wastewater treatment plant and the corresponding sewerage system of the city of Bogor, Jakarta; French Development Agency, AFD, Paris

Vietnam: Development of criteria concerning environmental and social impacts of biogas plants in the frame of the Vietnamese Biogas Program “PPTA Strengthening Project Management and Developing Strategies and Options for Biogas Development Program Extension”, Hanoi, MARD; ADB, Manila

Costa Rica: Revision of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment study including ESMP concerning the construction of a hydro-electrical power plant (36 MW; Proyecto Hidroeléctrico Balsa Inferior); KfW Development Bank, Frankfurt

Haiti: Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) on wastewater treatment plants, solid waste disposal sites and drainage systems in six provincial cities, Port-au-Prince, Ministry of Public Works; Interamerican Development Bank (IADB), Washington

Uzbekistan: Environmental Impact Assessment on the Uzbek transport corridor Tashkent — Fergana (railway, road) for the transportation of crude oil and oil products, Tashkent, Fergana; KfW Development Bank, Frankfurt

Oman: Environmental Impact Study concerning the construction of a new municipal solid waste disposal site for the Muscat region; Fichtner Stuttgart; Muscat Municipality

North Macedonia: Inspection of the 110 km alignment of a 400 kV overhead transmission line from Bitola substation to the Albanian border concerning possible environmental and social impacts resulting from construction of the OHTL. Preparation of an ESAP Implementation Plan, MEPSO, Skopje; EBRD, London

North Macedonia: Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) for the opening of the open pit coal mine in Bitola; ELEM, Skopje; KfW IPEX-Bank

Benin: Evaluation of environmental and social impacts resulting from the construction of a 310 km overhead transmission line (161 kV) in Benin in the project "Extension of the net infrastructure in Benin in the context of the West African Power Pools (WAPP)"; KfW Development Bank, Frankfurt

Tunisia: Preparation of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Study (ESIA) for the construction of common wastewater treatment plants in six industrial zones; ONAS, Tunis; KfW Development Bank, Frankfurt

Pakistan: Preparation of an Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) for additional water supply (dams), wastewater treatment, solid waste disposal, and drainage and flood control in the “Quetta Water Supply and Environmental Improvement Project”, Quetta; Asian Development Bank (ADB), Manila, Philippines

Water Quality, Drinking Water and Wastewater Treatment

Kyrgyzstan: Assessment of the wastewater/drinking water/grey water management system in the municipalities of An-Oston and Bokonbaev; investment proposals to improve the current status, Bishkek; BORDA-Wesca, Amman

Jordan: Assessment of the wastewater/grey water management system in the old city of Sahab, investment proposals to improve the current status, Sahab Municipality, BORDA-Wesca, Amman

Palestine: Assessment of the wastewater sewerage system in the Palestinian refugee camp Arroub, investment proposals to improve the current status, West Bank, Jerusalem; United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, Jerusalem, BORDA-Wesca, Amman

Burundi: Preparation of a manual for the self-inspection and self-control of waterworks; assessment of the drinking water quality and support for the water quality laboratories of REGIDESO, Bujumbura; GIZ, Eschborn

Peru: Preparation of a study concerning sulphate toxicology, sulphate corrosion on sewer pipes and removal of sulphates in industrial wastewater to derive a limit value for sulfates in the Peruvian Wastewater Standard (indirect discharge decree), Ministry of Housing, Construction and Rehabilitation, Lima; GIZ, Eschborn

Lesotho: Preparation of legal-binding national standards and directives on drinking water quality and industrial wastewater from indirect discharge to public sewers, Department of Water Affairs, Maseru; World Bank, Washington

Morocco: Evaluation of technical dossiers for the construction of a wastewater treatment plant for the Société Raffineries Sucreries du Tadla (SUTA); KfW Development Bank, Frankfurt

Algeria: Consultation in the field of "water quality" in the project: Support of the National Drinking Water and Wastewater Authority AGEP, Phase 1a and 1b, Algiers, GTZ, Eschborn

Rwanda: Development of a national strategy for the protection of drinking water in the project GTZ/DEA: " Consultancies for the Department of water and sanitation/MINITRAP", Kigali; GTZ, Eschborn

Namibia: Investigation of effects of industrial effluents on the wastewater treatment facilities and the water reclamation plant; Preparation of an industrial inventory, City of Windhoek KfW Development Bank, Frankfurt

Jordan: Evaluation of treated wastewater quality for reuse in irrigated agriculture in the Jordan valley, Ministry of Water and Irrigation, Amman/Irbid; KfW Development Bank, Frankfurt

Waste Management, Waste Treatment and Disposal; Contaminated Sites

Jordan: Assessment of the solid waste management system in the old city of Sahab, investment proposals to improve the current status, Sahab Municipality; BORDA-Wesca, Amman

Vietnam: Preparation of a Regulation on Solid Waste Management for the City of Bac Ninh and Bac Ninh Province and presentation of the regulation to the Bac Ninh People's Committee, Bac Ninh City Department of Environment and Construction, Hanoi/Bac Ninh; GIZ Eschborn

Ecuador: Consultation in the field of cut flower production for the districts of Pedro Moncayo and Cayambe (environmental impact, solid and liquid waste); AME, Quito; GTZ, Eschborn

Tunisia: Census on the generation of industrial hazardous waste and its final disposal; Grand Tunis, Bizerte, El Kèf, Sousse, Monastir, Gabès; ANPE, Tunis; KfW Development Bank, Frankfurt

Thailand: Strategy for the reduction of liquid waste (solvents) and disposal of pesticides generated in the laboratories of the Thai Pesticide Registration Authority (ATSD), DOA, Bangkok; GTZ, Eschborn

Sri Lanka: Consultation in the field of collection, transport and disposal of health care waste and development of a health care waste management plan for the Jaffna Teaching Hospital in the frame of the "Groundwater Protection Project", Jaffna/Colombo; GTZ, Eschborn

Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy and Climate Change

India, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Honduras, Nicaragua, Colombia, Brazil, Chile, China: Preparation of 21 sustainability analyses for the purchase of carbon certificates for renewable energy and energy efficient projects using KfW's climate fund (wind power, hydro power, biomass power plants, landfill gas recovery, traffic system change); KfW Development Bank, Frankfurt

Thailand: Consultant in the field of water management and energy efficiency in northern Thailand's saa paper industries, Bangkok, Nan, Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai; GTZ Eschborn

Haiti: Consultation for the distillery Barbancourt in the field of co-generation in the programme “Integrated Development Program for the Caribbean Rum Sector”, Port au Prince; EU Delegation, Barbados, European Commission, Brussels

Belize: Consultation for the distillery Traveller's Ltd. in the field of biogas production generated from distillery wastewater in the programme "Integrated Development Program for the Caribbean Rum Sector", Belmopan; EU Delegation, Barbados, European Commission, Brussels

Jamaica: Consultation for the distillery John Wray & Nephew in the field of biogas production generated from distillery wastewater in the programme "Integrated Development Program for the Caribbean Rum Sector", Kingston; EU Delegation, Barbados, European Commission, Brussels

Philippines: Fact-finding mission for the introduction of a credit line for energy efficiency and climate protection in the Philippines, Manila, Land Bank of the Philippines; KfW Development Bank, Frankfurt

El Salvador: Evaluation of the 1st phase of the credit line for industrial environmental protection and energy efficiency and proposals for the execution of the 2nd phase; BMI, San Salvador; KfW Development Bank, Frankfurt

Environmental Protection in Industry, Industrial Audits

Ecuador: Audit of the cut flower enterprise AGROFLORA in the field of environmental production, pesticide and waste management, Tabacunda, Quito; Blütenpracht GmbH, Köln

Bulgaria: Evaluation of contaminated industrial sites within the privatisation process of industrial companies, Privatisation Agency, Sofia; GTZ Eschborn

Tunisia: Consultations in the field of integrated technical measures and development of an evaluation plan to take into account these measures in the Industrial De-Pollution Fund (FODEP), ANPE, Tunis; KfW Development Bank, Frankfurt

Tunisia: Pre-audit of environmental impacts of Tunisian enterprises (sector: leather, leather finishing, chemistry) for introduction of the environmental management system ISO 14.001, Tunis, Nabeul, Monastir, Sousse, Sfax and discussion on introduction of environmental components into the program “Mise à Niveau“, Ministry of Industry; GTZ Eschborn

Egypt: Preparation of the inception report on 'Industrial Audits and Feasibility Studies' and of the final report in the "Abu Qir Environmental Hot Spot Project"; RBO EEAA, Alexandria/Cairo; World Bank, Washington

Environmental Financing and Credit Funds (Industrial Environmental Protection)

Vietnam: Pre-appraisal mission and fact finding for the introduction of a credit line for the Ho Chi Minh City Finance and Investment State Owned Company (HFIC); Preparation of the Environmental and Social Impact and Climate Assessment, HFIC, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City; KfW Development Bank, Frankfurt

Morocco: Industrial De-Pollution Fund: Development of technical terms of reference, revision of eligibility criteria and evaluation of dossiers for allocation of credits and loans, Ministry of Environment, Rabat; KfW Development Bank, Frankfurt

Philippines: Fact-finding mission for the introduction of a credit line for energy efficiency and climate protection in the Philippines, Manila, Land Bank of the Philippines; KfW Development Bank, Frankfurt

El Salvador, Chile, Peru, Mexico: Project preparation and appraisal missions for the introduction of an Industrial De-Pollution Fund; San Salvador, Santiago de Chile, Lima, Mexico DC; KfW Development Bank, Frankfurt

Project Evaluations and Monitoring

Kenya: Appraisal mission to evaluate financing for the development of the Bogoria — Silali Block I geothermal field (environmental and social impacts) as well as progress control mission to evaluate the implementation of the Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) for Olkaria I/IV geothermal field, Nairobi, Naivasha, Bogoria, KenGen; KfW Development Bank, Frankfurt

India: Progress evaluation of the GTZ project: "Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)", New Delhi, Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Bonn

Mexico, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Guatemala: Evaluation of impact monitoring instruments in the German technical and financial cooperation, Mexico City, San Salvador, Managua, Guatemala City; Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Bonn/Berlin

Thailand: Pre-evaluation of the success of the project: "Thai — German Plant Protection Project" (duration 6.5 years) at the Department of Agriculture, DOA, Bangkok; GTZ Eschborn

Indonesia: Backstopping and preparation of the inception report in the Ex-Post evaluation of the GTZ "Area Development Project, ADP" in West Pasaman, Jakarta; Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Bonn/Berlin

Tunisia: Technical evaluation of environmental industrial investments in Tunisian industries in the framework of the 10-year (1995 — 2005) evaluation of the Industrial De-Pollution Fund (FODEP I-III), Tunis, Nabeul, Bizerte, Sousse; ANPE Tunis; KfW Development Bank, Frankfurt

Antigua, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Surinam, Trinidad: Monitoring of investments in the "Integrated Development Program for the Caribbean Rum Sector" to enhance the environmental conditions and the modernisation of distilleries (industrial wastewater treatment, distillery up-grade, bio-energy); EU Delegation, Barbados; European Commission, Brussels

Laboratory Consultation and Analytical Quality Assurance (AQA)

Algeria: Laboratory consultation on wastewater: Analysis of nitrogen and phosphorous compounds as well as TOC in wastewater; Project: Regional Environmental Laboratory, Algiers; GTZ, Eschborn

Pakistan: Reorganisation of a drinking water laboratory, drinking water monitoring and laboratory financial planning, Peshawar; GTZ, Eschborn

Brazil/Mexico: Head of the Interamerican workshop "Analytical Quality Assurance and Quality Control for Metals in Latin America" (10 participating states) and preparation of an Interamerican "round robin" in the field of quality control; Rio de Janeiro; GTZ, Eschborn; OPS/ECO, Mexico-City

Seminar in the field of chemical analyses of water and soil in the project "Contaminated soils and water" with participants from Benin, Cameroon, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Madagascar and Togo, Carl Duisberg Gesellschaft, Berlin

Thailand: Laboratory consultation in the field of laboratory accreditation, analytical quality assurance and water sampling in the project TG - PPP; ATSD, Bangkok; GTZ, Eschborn

Namibia: Laboratory consultation for Gammams water laboratory of the City of Windhoek (team leader: chemical analyses, quality assurance, laboratory management), City of Windhoek; KfW Development Bank, Frankfurt

Georgia: Laboratory consultation, laboratory organisation and on-the-job training in the project: "Introduction of a wine quality system in Georgia", Ministry of Agriculture, Tbilisi; GTZ, Eschborn

Afghanistan: Six fact finding missions for the WSI Program concerning the equipping and implementation of drinking water quality laboratories in the cities of Kabul, Herat and Mazar i Sharif; AUWSSC, Kabul; GTZ Eschborn

Agriculture and Plant Protection Consultation

Thailand: Consultant in the fields of registration of pesticides, chemical analyses of pesticide residues and waste disposal in the project: "Policy Reform, Regulatory and Supportive Measures for the Environmentally Sound Use of Pesticides"; Ministry of Agriculture (Department of Agriculture), Bangkok; GTZ, Eschborn

Colombia: Consultant in the fields of pesticide management and resource protection in the production of cut flowers, Sabana de Bogotá and Rio Negro, Bogotá/Medellin; Eco-Flor, various flower producers

Slovenia: Consultancy for the Ministry of Agriculture in the "Slovenia Irrigation Project" (agricultural sector overview), Ljubljana; World Bank, Washington

Indonesia: Consultancy in the field of pesticide application, Faculty of Plant Protection, University of Udayana, Denpasar, Bali