PROJECT

Projects

Summary of Advisory Services Project Information

Project Number

607829

Primary Business Area

Other

Disclosure Date

Jul 31, 2025

Country

Philippines

Region

East Asia and the Pacific

IFC Approval Date

Aug 2, 2023

Status

Completed

Estimated Total Budget

$756,300.00
(Project budget includes all project-funded activities)

Last Updated Date

Mar 28, 2026

Project Estimated Start Date

Aug 2, 2023

Project Estimated End Date

Jun 30, 2026

Project Description

The Project will provide technical assistance to the Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) of the Philippines Department of Environment and Natural Resources and the Producer Responsibility Organizations setup pursuant to the passage of the Republic Act 11898 (Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Act) and its associated Implementing Rules and Regulations. The technical assistance by IFC will support the EMB, select national government Departments and Local Government Units in the implementation of the EPR Act vis-a-vis the roles and responsibilities of the private sector, in introducing global best practices in EPR implementation of relevance to the Philippines context, and in developing relevant private sector business models and investment opportunities to deliver on the new EPR framework.

Development Results

E&S Risks / Impacts and Mitigation