Procurement Summary
Country: Philippines
Summary: Development of green economic zone framework for the Philippines
Deadline: 18 May 2026
Posting Date: 21 Apr 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 139872889
Document Ref. No.: 0002021847
Competition: ICB
Financier: World Bank (WB)
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Section I: Background and Context1.1 IFC and the World Bank GroupIFC is the largest global development institution focused exclusively on the private sector in developing countries. IFC's Country Advisory and Economics (CAE) team works proactively with governments to create effective market conditions for private investment, including through policy reform, capacity building, and technical assistance.1.2 Philippines Ecozone ContextThe Philippines hosts over 419 operating and 172 proclaimed economic zones, with 99% privately developed and owned. Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA)-regulated enterprises contribute approximately 60% of total national exports and are a critical driver of employment and foreign direct investment. At the same time, the Philippines is among the most climate-vulnerable countries in Asia, with per capita GHG emissions of 1.3 tCO₂e/capita — well below the global average of 6.2 tCO₂e/capita — but with high growth potential driven by rapid industrialization and a carbon-intensive energy system. The Philippines has also set ambitious Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement, but implementation plans for industrial decarbonization remain underdeveloped.1.3 Eco-Industrial Park ContextEco-industrial parks (EIPs) are industrial zones that go beyond traditional compliance by integrating environmental performance, resource efficiency, and social inclusion into how the park is planned, managed, and serviced. In practice, EIPs combine improved park governance and shared infrastructure (e.g., reliable utilities, wastewater and waste systems, and emergency preparedness) with collaboration among tenant firms to reduce energy, water, and materials use, lower emissions, and strengthen resilience and competitiveness. The Global EIP Framework (UNIDO/WBG/GIZ, 2021) provides an internationally recognized set of performance requirements across park management, environmental, social, and economic dimensions, and is increasingly us...
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