Building Back Better Post COVID – 19 (BBBC)

Donor

British Embassy | Amman

Partners

PSUT / MoEnv / GAM

Duration

3 Months

Budget

45,000 JOD

Status

Completed

The project is divided into two components:

Component 1 – Building back better post-pandemic awareness campaign

The Awareness campaign focused on 6 main topics:

  • EV Cars in Jordan.
  • Efficient use of resources and wastes reduction.
  • Reduction of using single-use-plastics.
  • Efficient use of water.
  • Physical and mental health of wellbeing.
  • Working from home effectively.

The awareness campaign was performed in the forms of:

  • 6 Technical brochures
  • Waste Management Within Institutional and Commercial Buildings During Pandemic Conditions Guideline.
  • 7 videos:
  • 5 Animated videos:
  • 1 Info Graphic video.
  • 1 Video.
  • 7 posters.

Component 2 – Pilot Scale Solid Waste Management Program

This component included:

  • Distribution of bins specially for COVID-contaminated waste accompanied with awareness brochures in five locations:
  • British embassy Amman.
  • Ministry of Environment.
  • The Greater Amman Municipality.
  • Princess Sumaya University of Technology.
  • EDAMA Association.
  • Awareness sessions for waste pickers and building managers of the Ministry of Environment, The Greater Amman Municipality, Princess Sumaya University of Technology.
  • Coordination with the Greater Amman Municipality.
  • Developing a waste treatment guideline.