Malaysia - Kigali Implementation Plan for HFC Phasedown - Stage I Project

Overview & Synopsis

The development objective of Kigali Implementation Plan for HFC Phasedown - Stage I Project is to support Malaysia's efforts to comply with its first HFC phasedown obligations. This project has four components. The first component, Investment in HFC Consumption Reductions, aims to provide subgrants to beneficiary enterprises for three investment subprojects for complete HFC phaseout in stand-alone commercial refrigeration manufacturing and for a pilot HFC conversion for safe and effective use of alternatives in MAC systems. The second component, Reducing HFC Demand in Servicing, has the following sub-components: Refrigeration Servicing Sector Training and Capacity Building; MAC Servicing Sector Training and Capacity Building; MAC in Public Transport; and Strengthening Recovery and Recycling Efforts. The third component, Technical Assistance and Policy Support, aims to finance technical assistance and policy activities for building technical capacity, an HFC-phasedown enabling environment, and developing or strengthening policy. The fourth component, Project Management, aims to support the establishment and operations of a project management unit (PMU).