Indonesia: Solid Waste Management for Sustainable Urban Development Project

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Component 1. Provision of Solid Waste Infrastructure. This component will finance priority investments in waste management infrastructure in each participating local governments (LG), including support for better utilization and upgrading existing infrastructure. Priority investments include construction of Waste Treatment Facilities (resource recovery, composting and Refuse-Derived Fuel plants) and upgrading existing landfills. It will provide heavy equipment to support the operations at the Waste Treatment Facilities and residual landfills, as well supervision consultants to oversee the construction works. Component 2: Institutional Strengthening and Community Participation. This component aims to enhance the performance of LGs and community participation in Solid Waste Management (SWM). Component 2 will support: (i) strengthening the SWM institutional performance, including regulation, institutions, financial, and technical aspects; (ii) enhancing community participation in SWM through awareness raising, behavior change, and training activities; and (iii) enhancement of SWM master plan. Component 3: Support for SWM and Circular Economy Initiatives. This component aims to enhance waste management services through supporting local governments' and communities' efforts for sustainable waste management. This component will provide performance-based grants for: (i) selected LGs to enhance the capacity of local governments in optimizing waste segregation, collection, and transportation service; and (ii) community groups, villages and urban wards, and LGs to perform SWM activities with a circular economy approach. Component 4: Implementation Support. This component will support the project management including: procurement, financial management, monitoring and evaluation, environmental and social safeguards. It will provide support to the relevant national and local officials, for effective implementation through (i) national project management consultant; (ii) advisory team for Central Project Management Unit (CPMU) and (iii) national monitoring and evaluation team for Bappenas. It will also provide technical assistance including financial sustainability for SWM operations; handling the integration of waste pickers, and citizens engagement.