Strengthening institutional capacity for the sustainable sound management of chemicals and waste throughout cleaner production approach in order to implement the multilateral environmental agreements in the Islamic Republic of Iran oil industry
Update on Project Results
Iran has established a database of chemicals used in the Lavan Oil Refinery Company and produced a range of reports on best available techniques including on corrosion and energy, microbial management in industrial water system, POPs emission management and wastewater management. Two brochures dealing with waste and POPs emission were prepared and circulated to relevant industry organizations to raise awareness of cleaner production approaches. Iran also produced a risk and impact assessment and prepared a guidance on gender mainstreaming.
Independent Assessment of the Closed Project under the Special Programme Report (December 2024): Iran
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PROJECT INFORMATION
Project title: Strengthening institutional capacity for the sustainable sound management of chemicals and waste throughout cleaner production approach in order to implement the multilateral environmental agreements in the Islamic Republic of Iran oil industry
Duration: Nov 2019 – Nov 2022 (CLOSED)
Budget: 250,000 USD
Partnerships and counterparts: The Research Institute of Petroleum Industry (RIPI)
