Punjab Green Development Program

Abstract*

The objective of the Punjab Green Development Program Project for Pakistan is to strengthen environmental governance and promote green investments in Punjab. Pakistan, with a population of over 207 million people, is the world’s sixth most populous country. In recent years, it has achieved continued economic growth and substantially reduced poverty. Provisional official estimates suggest that the gross domestic product grew by 5.8 percent for FY17-18... Show More

Development Objective

The Program's development objective is to strengthen environmental governance and promote green investments in Punjab.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P165388
Status
Active
Team Leader
Ahmad Aslam , Ashraf El-Arini
Borrower 2
Islamic Republic of Pakistan

Country
Pakistan
Disclosure Date
October 6, 2017
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
May 25, 2018
Effective Date
May 29, 2018

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 273.00 million
Implementing Agency
Planning and Development Board,Environmental Protection Department,Finance Department,Transport Department,Energy Department,Industries, Commerce, Investment and Skills Development Department
Region
South Asia
Fiscal Year 3
2018

Commitment Amount
US$ 200.00 million
Environmental Category
N/A
Last Update Date
March 26, 2024
Closing Date
May 30, 2025

Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED

Notes
1. Total project cost includes funding from World Bank and non-bank sources in US$ millions. Active and Closed projects show current commitments. Proposed (pipeline) and dropped projects show the forecast amount. The commitment amount for projects in the pipeline is indicative and may be modified during the project preparation.
2. Borrower refers to the Borrower of a Loan or Recipient of a Grant.
3. ”Fiscal Year” is the fiscal year in which the project was approved (or dropped if the status is dropped). The World Bank's fiscal year is from July 1 - June 30. For example, a fiscal year of 1996 corresponds to July 1, 1995 - June 30, 1996.

Sectors

Themes

FY17 - Economic Policy

FY17 - Economic Growth and Planning20%
- FY17 - Green Growth20%

FY17 - Environment and Natural Resource Management

FY17 - Climate change62%
- FY17 - Adaptation5%
- FY17 - Mitigation57%
FY17 - Energy10%
- FY17 - Energy Efficiency10%
FY17 - Environmental Health and Pollution Management28%
- FY17 - Air quality management15%
- FY17 - Soil Pollution5%
- FY17 - Water Pollution8%
FY17 - Environmental policies and institutions35%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Enterprise Development8%
- FY17 - MSME Development8%

FY17 - Social Development and Protection

FY17 - Social Inclusion10%
- FY17 - Participation and Civic Engagement10%

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
IDA Credit	200.00
Borrower/Recipient	73.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	200.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment	200.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	273.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of March 31, 2025

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Jan 15, 2023	IDA-62470	Int Charges	319,885.88
Jan 15, 2023	IDA-62470	Int Charges	512,464.10
Jan 15, 2024	IDA-62470	Int Charges	87,031.91
Dec 12, 2023	IDA-62470	Loan Disb	5,486,566.00
Jun 23, 2023	IDA-62470	Loan Disb	9,173,723.00
Jun 23, 2023	IDA-62470	Loan Disb	2,293,430.80
Jun 13, 2023	IDA-62470	Loan Disb	917,317.25
Jul 15, 2024	IDA-62470	Int Charges	41,411.02
Jul 15, 2024	IDA-62470	Loan Repay	3,013,411.00
Jul 15, 2024	IDA-62470	Int Charges	466,908.70
Jul 15, 2024	IDA-62470	Int Charges	466,908.70
Jul 15, 2024	IDA-62470	Int Charges	765,416.80
Jan 15, 2024	IDA-62470	Loan Repay	3,033,368.00
Jan 15, 2024	IDA-62470	Int Charges	464,485.70
Jan 15, 2024	IDA-62470	Int Charges	464,485.70
Jan 15, 2024	IDA-62470	Int Charges	732,457.50
May 25, 2018	IDA-62470	Loan Commitment	200,000,000.00
Jun 18, 2019	IDA-62470	Loan Disb	4,747,303.00
Jun 19, 2019	IDA-62470	Loan Disb	19,004,348.00
Jul 15, 2020	IDA-62470	Int Charges	100,128.88
Jul 15, 2020	IDA-62470	Int Charges	133,655.52
Jun 24, 2020	IDA-62470	Loan Disb	4,752,394.50
Jun 24, 2020	IDA-62470	Loan Disb	19,009,578.00
Jan 15, 2020	IDA-62470	Int Charges	12,969.62
Jan 15, 2020	IDA-62470	Int Charges	12,969.62
Jan 15, 2020	IDA-62470	Int Charges	21,616.01
Jan 15, 2020	IDA-62470	Int Charges	89,104.17
Jan 15, 2020	IDA-62470	Int Charges	89,104.17
Jan 15, 2020	IDA-62470	Int Charges	147,137.56
Jun 23, 2021	IDA-62470	Loan Disb	19,656,986.00
Jun 21, 2021	IDA-62470	Loan Disb	4,909,258.50
Jan 15, 2021	IDA-62470	Int Charges	34,421.31
Jan 15, 2021	IDA-62470	Int Charges	185,694.06
Jan 15, 2021	IDA-62470	Int Charges	185,694.06
Jan 15, 2021	IDA-62470	Int Charges	301,923.28
Jul 15, 2020	IDA-62470	Int Charges	1,378.24
Jul 15, 2020	IDA-62470	Int Charges	100,128.88
Jul 15, 2021	IDA-62470	Int Charges	299,584.72
Jul 15, 2021	IDA-62470	Int Charges	7,483.73
Jul 15, 2021	IDA-62470	Int Charges	195,089.19
Jul 15, 2021	IDA-62470	Int Charges	195,089.19
Jan 15, 2022	IDA-62470	Int Charges	452,271.12
Jan 31, 2022	IDA-62470	Loan Disb	4,787,723.00
Jan 15, 2022	IDA-62470	Int Charges	25,264.64
Jul 15, 2022	IDA-62470	Int Charges	275,515.38
Jul 15, 2022	IDA-62470	Int Charges	275,515.38
Jul 15, 2022	IDA-62470	Int Charges	452,860.16
May 25, 2022	IDA-62470	Loan Disb	4,636,982.50
Jul 15, 2022	IDA-62470	Int Charges	1,474.17
Jun 29, 2022	IDA-62470	Loan Disb	6,419,150.00
Mar 2, 2023	IDA-62470	Loan Disb	4,574,237.00
Jan 15, 2022	IDA-62470	Int Charges	272,313.78
Jan 15, 2022	IDA-62470	Int Charges	272,313.78
Jun 15, 2023	IDA-62470	Loan Disb	4,591,127.00
Jun 6, 2023	IDA-62470	Loan Disb	2,286,034.80
Jun 6, 2023	IDA-62470	Loan Disb	2,743,241.80
Jun 6, 2023	IDA-62470	Loan Disb	5,486,483.50
Jul 15, 2023	IDA-62470	Int Charges	365,219.78
Jul 15, 2023	IDA-62470	Int Charges	365,219.78
Jul 15, 2023	IDA-62470	Int Charges	520,465.22
Jul 15, 2023	IDA-62470	Int Charges	20,772.58
Jul 15, 2023	IDA-62470	Loan Repay	3,075,279.50
Jun 21, 2023	IDA-62470	Loan Disb	2,759,072.80
Jun 21, 2023	IDA-62470	Loan Disb	1,839,381.80
Mar 21, 2023	IDA-62470	Loan Disb	4,615,689.00
Jan 15, 2023	IDA-62470	Int Charges	6,521.29
Jan 15, 2023	IDA-62470	Int Charges	319,885.88

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-08-16
Monitoring and Evaluation	Moderately Satisfactory	2024-08-16
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Moderately Unsatisfactory	2024-08-16

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

1. Average time to obtain Initial Environmental Examination approval of investments with low safeguards risks Value 160.00 80.00 90.00
Date May 25, 2018 December 1, 2023 May 30, 2025
Comment
4. Volume of carbon emissions avoided from green investments supported (cumulative tons CO2e) Value 0.00 10382.00 34000.00
Date May 25, 2018 December 1, 2023 May 30, 2025
Comment
2. Stack emission and effluent discharge inspections carried out by EPA Value 400.00 2162.00 2250.00
Date May 25, 2018 December 1, 2023 May 30, 2025
Comment
5. Volume of new public and private capital leveraged for green investments (US$, cumulative) Value 0.00 25000000.00 50000000.00
Date May 25, 2018 December 1, 2023 May 30, 2025
Comment
3. Disclosure of environmental information and citizen engagement (cumulative number of State of Punjab Environment reorts) Value 0.00 1.00 2.00
Date May 25, 2018 December 1, 2022 May 30, 2025
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

2.2. Monitoring stations operational for water quality monitoring Value 0.00 0.00 15.00
Date May 25, 2018 December 1, 2023 May 30, 2025
Comment
5.1. Number of industrial firms that received financial support from the Program for green investments Value 0.00 561.00 300.00
Date May 25, 2018 December 1, 2023 May 30, 2025
Comment
2.3. Inspection teams at EPA Value 12.00 12.00 20.00
Date May 25, 2018 December 1, 2023 May 30, 2025
Comment
Number of green micro-enterprises supported by the Program Value 0.00 200.00 500.00
Date June 1, 2020 December 1, 2023 May 30, 2025
Comment
3.1. Annual public consultation events on State of Punjab's Environment report organized in different cities Value 0.00 3.00 5.00
Date May 25, 2018 December 1, 2023 May 30, 2025
Comment
5.2. Investment in RECP technologies by SMEs supported by the Program Value 0.00 0.20 5000000.00
Date May 25, 2018 December 1, 2023 May 30, 2025
Comment
3.2. Number of nongovernmental institutions participating in annual public consultations on State of Punjab's Environment report Value 0.00 15.00 10.00
Date May 25, 2018 December 1, 2023 May 30, 2025
Comment
5.3. Capitalization of the EEF Value 0.00 50000000.00 50000000.00
Date May 25, 2018 December 1, 2023 May 30, 2025
Comment
3.3. An interactive EPD platform for public inputs in environmental management Value No No Yes
Date May 25, 2018 December 1, 2023 May 30, 2025
Comment
1.1. Socially responsive new or updated law, policies, and regulations Value 1.00 6.00 6.00
Date May 25, 2018 December 1, 2023 May 30, 2025
Comment
4.1. Energy savings and solar energy generation in public institutions under the Program (cumulative GWh) Value 0.00 29.00 55.00
Date May 25, 2018 December 1, 2023 May 30, 2025
Comment
1.2. Socially responsive new or updated environmental standards Value 0.00 0.00 67.00
Date May 25, 2018 December 1, 2023 May 30, 2025
Comment
4.2. Proportion of registered motor vehicles with valid emission certificates under the expanded VICS program Value 0.00 7.00 10.00
Date May 25, 2018 December 1, 2023 May 30, 2025
Comment
2.1. Monitoring stations operational for air quality monitoring Value 6.00 2.00 30.00
Date May 25, 2018 December 1, 2023 May 30, 2025
Comment
4.3 Number of program-supported eco-friendly buses in circulation Value 0.00 0.00 15.00
Date July 1, 2020 December 1, 2023 May 30, 2025
Comment

1. Average time to obtain Initial Environmental Examination approval of investments with low safeguards risks	Value	160.00	80.00	90.00
	Date	May 25, 2018	December 1, 2023	May 30, 2025
	Comment

4. Volume of carbon emissions avoided from green investments supported (cumulative tons CO2e)	Value	0.00	10382.00	34000.00
	Date	May 25, 2018	December 1, 2023	May 30, 2025
	Comment

2. Stack emission and effluent discharge inspections carried out by EPA	Value	400.00	2162.00	2250.00
	Date	May 25, 2018	December 1, 2023	May 30, 2025
	Comment

2.3. Inspection teams at EPA	Value	12.00	12.00	20.00
	Date	May 25, 2018	December 1, 2023	May 30, 2025
	Comment

5.3. Capitalization of the EEF	Value	0.00	50000000.00	50000000.00
	Date	May 25, 2018	December 1, 2023	May 30, 2025
	Comment

1.1. Socially responsive new or updated law, policies, and regulations	Value	1.00	6.00	6.00
	Date	May 25, 2018	December 1, 2023	May 30, 2025
	Comment

3.1. Annual public consultation events on State of Punjab's Environment report organized in different cities	Value	0.00	3.00	5.00
	Date	May 25, 2018	December 1, 2023	May 30, 2025
	Comment

3.2. Number of nongovernmental institutions participating in annual public consultations on State of Punjab's Environment report	Value	0.00	15.00	10.00
	Date	May 25, 2018	December 1, 2023	May 30, 2025
	Comment

Punjab Green Development Program

Abstract*

Development Objective

Key Details

Project Details

Sectors

Themes

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Project Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of March 31, 2025

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS