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Updated on August 5th, 2014:
The objective is to reduce pollution generated by point-source/industrial entities, to limit the impact on public health as well as on ecological systems by increasing environmental performance in point sources/industrial plants and the introduction of cleaner production and green investments. Negotiations scheduled for 20 May 2014. Environmental Assessment Category F. Project: P143594. US$ 15.0 (IBRD). Consultants will be required. Ministry of Environment, Downtown Beirut, Lazarieh Center, Black A4 New, 8th Floor, Beirut, Lebanon, Tel: (961-1) 981-854, Fax: (961-1) 976-534, E-mail: manal.moussallem@undp-lebprojects.org, Contact: Manal Moussallem, Advisor to the Minister; Central Bank, Lebanon, Tel: (961) 1743-469, E-mail: waelhamdan@bdl.gov.lb, Contact: Wael Hamdan, Senior Director. Head of Financing Unit
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Updated on May 9th, 2014:
The objective is to reduce pollution generated by point-source/industrial entities, to limit the impact on public health as well as on ecological systems by increasing environmental performance in point sources/industrial plants and the introduction of cleaner production and green investments. Negotiations scheduled for 15 May 2014. Environmental Assessment Category F. Project: P143594. US$ 15.0 (IBRD). Consulting services to be determined. Ministry of Environment, Downtown Beirut, Lazarieh Center, Black A4 New, 8th Floor, Beirut, Lebanon, Tel: (961-1) 981-854, Fax: (961-1) 976-534, E-mail: manal.moussallem@undp-lebprojects.org, Contact: Manal Moussallem, Advisor to the Minister; Central Bank, Lebanon, Tel: (961) 1743-469, E-mail: waelhamdan@bdl.gov.lb, Contact: Wael Hamdan, Senior Director. Head of Financing Unit
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Updated on April 2nd, 2014:
The objective is to reduce pollution generated by point-source/industrial entities, to limit the impact on public health as well as on ecological systems by increasing environmental performance in point sources/industrial plants and the introduction of cleaner production and green investments. Negotiations scheduled for 18 March 2014. Environmental Assessment Category F. Project: P143594. US$ 15.0 (IBRD). Consulting services to be determined. Ministry of Environment, Downtown Beirut, Lazarieh Center, Black A4 New, 8th Floor, Beirut, Lebanon, Tel: (961-1) 981-854, Fax: (961-1) 976-534, E-mail: manal.moussallem@undp-lebprojects.org, Contact: Manal Moussallem, Advisor to the Minister; Central Bank, Lebanon, Tel: (961) 1743-469, E-mail: waelhamdan@bdl.gov.lb, Contact: Wael Hamdan, Senior Director. Head of Financing Unit

The World Bank (USA) is part of an international financial agency that makes loans and grants to governments in low- and middle-income countries to fund capital projects. The United States was a driving force behind the founding of the World Bank in 1944 and it is still the World Bank's largest shareholder today.
The United States contributes to tackling critical international development concerns through the World Bank Group and has a long history of generously supporting the objectives of the World Bank Group and has been a champion of the International Development Association (IDA) which provides low-interest loans and grants to the world's poorest countries. The key U.S. priorities at the World Bank include a multilateral health and economic response to COVID-19, debt sustainability and transparency, promoting governance and fighting corruption, ending energy poverty and supporting a strong emphasis on accountability, transparency and development impact.
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