Ukraine and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) on Tuesday launched the second phase of the Global Eco-Industrial Parks Programme (GEIPP-II) with CHF 3 million ($3.5 million) in funding from the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO).
Ukraine, UNIDO launch second phase of eco-industrial parks program with CHF 3 million in Swiss funding
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