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Good practices of initiative:

Biogas applications for the Brazilian agro-industry

Relevance
It measures the alignment of the initiative with existing policy frameworks in the country. In addition, the scalability of the initiative to other realities and geographies is valued.
Marco Description Ambit Country Source
Decision of the Conference of the Parties to the Paris Agreement COP28, UAE, UNFCCC The outputs are likely to make a significant contribution to the achievement of the Sustainable Highly Satisfactory: Development Goals (SDGs) at global, regional and local levels, making it possible to plan, in an integrated manner, providing ecologically sustainable sector development. Global World (aggregate) Link
Eficacy
This measures how well the objectives and goals set out in the initiative were fulfilled, as well as the extent to which the results achieved are attributable to the actions implemented by the initiative.
Indicator Description Indicator Type Measure Unit Base date Base Goal Measure Date Measure Compliance Source
Total direct GHG emissions reductions Effectiveness Ton CO2eq 03-02-2021 0 535000 01-01-1970 0 0 Link
Volume of investment mobilized Effectiveness US$ 01-01-1970 0 32,17M 02-03-2021 0 0 Link
Degree of support for low GHG development in the policy, development in the policy, planning and regulatory framework Effectiveness % 01-01-1970 Level 6 Level 8 02-03-2021 Level 8 100 Link
Annual biogas production of demonstration pilots Input m3/yr 01-01-1970 0 15.7M 01-01-1970 0 0 Link
Number of new jobs created in biogas market Impact Number 01-01-1970 0 24M 01-01-1970 0 0 Link
Share of biogas projects implementing standarized technologies and best practices Results % 01-01-1970 0 100 02-03-2021 67 67 Link
Number of energy sector companies delivering biogas-based electricity and biothane Effectiveness Number 01-01-1970 0 3 02-03-2021 0 0 Link
Number of industry partnerships in biogas and biomethane technology based Results Number 01-01-1970 0 5 02-03-2021 0 Link
Number of biogas professionals trained per year Activities Number per year 01-01-1970 0 30m 01-01-1970 10m 33 Link
Learned lessons
Gained knowledge from implementing, evaluating, and managing a policy intervention, including why it was or was not effective and how it could be improved in the future.
Lesson Description Source
Partnerships are essential for effective and efficient project implementation It is important to understand the It is important to understand the various partners that need to be involved in the project and to make appropriate choices about how, when and how, when and in what way they should be involved Link
M&E plan implementation training, indicators selection, and targets selection are very important to ensure that the project remains on track and that can actually provide the desired results Link
Variability in political will and political agenda should be further evaluated at the project design stage. Link


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