The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report China: Jiangxi Eco-industrial Parks Project (P158079) China: Jiangxi Eco-industrial Parks Project (P158079) EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC | China | IBRD/IDA | Investment Project Financing (IPF) | FY 2020 | Seq No: 8 | Archived on 18-Jun- 2024 | ISR00597 Implementing Agencies: Fuzhou New Industries Zone, Jiangxi Development and Reform Commission 1. OBJECTIVE 1.1 Development Objective Original Development Objective (Approved as part of Approval package on 17-Jun-2020) To strengthen Jiangxi’s institutional and regulatory framework for eco-industrial parks (EIP) to be consistent with the International EIP Framework and demonstrate its implementation in the Fuzhou New Industries Zone. Has the Development Objective been changed since Board Approval of the Project Objective? No 2. COMPONENTS Name Provincial-level EIP Standard, Monitoring Platform and Regulatory Framework:(Cost 2,000,000.00) EIP Demonstration and Zero-waste Initiatives:(Cost 184,880,000.00) Nature Based Solutions and Eco-system Services Restoration:(Cost 9,000,000.00) Technical Assistance, Capacity Building and Project Management:(Cost 4,120,000.00) 3. OVERALL RATINGS Name Previous Current Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Satisfactory Moderately Satisfactory Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory Moderately Satisfactory Overall Risk Rating Substantial Moderate 4. KEY ISSUES & STATUS Jun 18, 2024 Page 1 of 10 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report China: Jiangxi Eco-industrial Parks Project (P158079) 4.1 Implementation Status and Key Decisions The project became effective on October 16, 2020 with the objective of strengthening Jiangxi’s institutional and regulatory framework for eco-industrial parks (EIP) to be consistent with the International EIP Framework and demonstrating its implementation in the Fuzhou New Industries Zone. The project was launched in December 2020. The provincial level project component implemented by Industrial Park Dvision of Jiangxi DRC progresses well with the support from a TA consulting firm for advancing ecological transformation of industrial parks in Jiangxi. Analytical work was conducted by the Consultant based on the surveys in more than twenty typical industrial parks in the Province, and the results have already informed the setting up of province-wide performance monitoring platform as well as the policy and regulatory reform for the improved governance of industrial parks in Jiangxi Province to enhance their compliance to EIP framework. EIP demonstration in Fuzhou New Industrial Zone have achieved good progress since the previous mission in last September. The first two civil works contracts for land plot S4 for the construction of mixed-use green incubators and neighborhood commenced in September and December 2023 respectively, and around 20% of estimated contract value was completed to date. The technical assistance activities for securing smooth implementation of the project and enhancement of the FNIZ capacity, including project management consultancy, safeguards external monitoring, green building consultancy and accreditation, Study on Zero-Waste Pilot Program, Energy Consumption & Green House Gas Emission and Accounting System , strategical environmental and social assessment have been launched. All TA contracts to enhance the capacity of FNIZ will be launched in June 2024. 5. SYSTEMATIC OPERATIONS RISK-RATING TOOL Rating at Approval Last Approved Rating Risk Category Approval Package - ISR Seq. 07 - 21 Dec Proposed Rating 18 Jun 2020 2023 Political and Governance Moderate Substantial Moderate Macroeconomic Substantial Moderate Moderate Sector Strategies and Policies Moderate Moderate Moderate Technical Design of Project or Program Substantial Substantial Moderate Institutional Capacity for Implementation and Substantial Substantial Moderate Sustainability Fiduciary Moderate Moderate Moderate Environment and Social Moderate Moderate Moderate Jun 18, 2024 Page 2 of 10 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report China: Jiangxi Eco-industrial Parks Project (P158079) Stakeholders Moderate Substantial Moderate Overall Substantial Substantial Moderate Jun 18, 2024 Page 3 of 10 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report China: Jiangxi Eco-industrial Parks Project (P158079) 6. RESULTS 6.1 PDO Indicators by PDO Outcomes Jiangxi Province strengthens its institutional and regulatory framework for EIPs Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) Closing Period Indicator Name Value Month/Year Value Date Value Date Value Month/Year 0.00 Jun/2020 3.70 28-May-2024 75.00 Dec/2026 Comments on Although the annual target of 2024 is yet to be achieved, the platform has been developed PDO #1 Share of industrial achieving targets and the system is under deployment. By the end of calendar year 2024 when 100% of parks in Jiangxi regularly indurial parks of Jiangxi will be connected, it is expected the results will exceed the end reporting data under the new target. provincial EIP performance Currently, the provincial level monitoring platform has been established and operated by the monitoring system Industrial Park Division of Jiangxi DRC. The system being commissioned by analytical work (Percentage) based on collected data from more than 20 IPs. Four industrial parks (including FNIZ) out of total number of 108 IPs have been tested as the trial operation of the system. Information source: Industrial Park Division of Jiangxi DRC, provincial TA consultant report Fuzhou NIZ demonstrates implementation of the new provincial EIP standard Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) Closing Period Indicator Name Value Month/Year Value Date Value Date Value Month/Year 0.00 Jun/2020 90.37 28-May-2024 70.00 Dec/2026 Comments on Result exceeds the annual and end target. PDO #2 Beneficiaries' achieving targets Survey was organized by the Fuzhou government via short messages and on-line aggregated satisfaction rate questionnaire in in 2023. Statistics from 4841 valid feedabacks indicates 90.37% of of the FNIZ (Percentage) Satisfaction Rate. Source: Fuzhou Municipal Government/FNIZ Management Commission/FNIZ PMO 0.00 95.9 70.00 Jun 18, 2024 Page 4 of 10 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report China: Jiangxi Eco-industrial Parks Project (P158079) PDO #2-1 Satisfaction Comments on The survey was conducted by the environment external monitoring agency. This result rate of environmental achieving targets include the percentage of 73.9% satisfactory or highly satisfactory. quality (Percentage) Source: FNIZ PMO 0.00 87.69 70.00 PDO #2-2 Satisfaction Comments on Result exceeds the annual and end target. rate of social achieving targets Survey was organized by the Fuzhou government via short messages and on-line inclusiveness questionnaire in in 2023. Statistics from 4841 valid feedabacks indicates 87.69% of (Percentage) Satisfaction Rate for social inclusiveness. Source: Fuzhou Municipal Government/FNIZ Management Commission/FNIZ PMO 0.00 96.67 70.00 PDO #2-3 Satisfaction Comments on Result exceeds the annual and end target. rate of doing business achieving targets Survey was organized by the Fuzhou government via short messages and on-line environment questionnaire in in 2023. Statistics from 4841 valid feedabacks indicates 90.37% of (Percentage) Satisfaction Rate. Source: Fuzhou Municipal Government/FNIZ Management Commission/FNIZ PMO PDO #3 Amount of attracted 0.00 Jun/2020 276,528,571.00 28-May-2024 100,000,000.00 Dec/2026 investment meeting the Comments on As TA attributed to this indicator is still under bidding process, current values will be reset to green industries screening achieving targets zero although large amount of green investment already made in FNIZ recently thanks to criteria developed under this their efforts towards EIP transformation. project (Amount(USD)) Ource: FNIZ PMO #PDO 4 Companies in the No Jun/2020 Yes 28-May-2024 Yes Dec/2026 FNIZ become eligible for Comments on BIYADI car maker received green bond for its newly established electrical car making plant in greening financing (Yes/No) achieving targets Fuzhou. 6.2 Intermediate Results Indicators by Components Provincial-level EIP Standard, Monitoring Platform and Regulatory Framework Jun 18, 2024 Page 5 of 10 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report China: Jiangxi Eco-industrial Parks Project (P158079) Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) Closing Period Indicator Name Value Month/Year Value Date Value Date Value Month/Year IRI #1-1 Number of capacity 0.00 Jun/2020 4 28-May-2024 4 28-May-2024 10.00 Dec/2026 building events for the Comments on Although the target for 2023 is achived, 2024 events are planned in the 2nd half of 2024. industrial parks to contribute achieving targets Workshops for tasks 2 & 3 were held in April 2024. to and deploy the new Source: PPMO, Provincal Compont Consultant. provincial EIP framework (Number) IRI #1-2 Number of industrial 0.00 Jun/2020 4.00 27-May-2024 4.00 Dec/2026 parks that develop Comments on Result exceeds the 2024 target. Three industrial parks in Yingtan, Nanchang , Dexing, and comprehensive action plans achieving targets FNIZ were selected. However, preliminary actions will be further refined with more detailed to adopt the new EIP information added. framework (Number) Information source:; PPMO/Provincial TA consultant. EIP Demonstration and Zero-waste Initiatives Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) Closing Period Indicator Name Value Month/Year Value Date Value Date Value Month/Year IRI #2-1 Floor area of 0.00 Jun/2020 0.00 27-May-2024 362,000.00 Dec/2026 buildings receiving EDGE Comments on The construction has been launched with some delays but it is still on track. certificate (Square achieving targets Meter(m2)) Information source: FNIZ PMO. IRI #2-2 Percentage of 0.00 Jun/2020 0.00 27-May-2024 80.00 Dec/2026 project-financed public Comments on The construction has been launched with some delays but it is still on track. buildings with dedicated achieving targets nursing rooms meeting Information source: FNIZ PMO. national standard (Percentage) IRI #2-3 Number of firms 40.00 Jun/2020 52.00 27-May-2024 60.00 Dec/2026 receiving clean production Comments on Source: FNIZ PMO certificate (Number) achieving targets Jun 18, 2024 Page 6 of 10 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report China: Jiangxi Eco-industrial Parks Project (P158079) Nature Based Solutions and Eco-system Services Restoration Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) Closing Period Indicator Name Value Month/Year Value Date Value Date Value Month/Year IRI #3-1 Increase in area of 0.00 Jun/2020 0.00 27-May-2024 281,000.00 Dec/2026 green open space (Square Comments on The construction will be started in late 2024. Meter(m2)) achieving targets Information source: FNIZ PMO. Class IV Jun/2020 Class III 27-May-2024 Class III Dec/2026 IRI #3-2 Water quality of the Comments on Source: FNIZ PMO two lakes (Text) achieving targets IRI #3-3 Increase in area of 0.00 Jun/2020 0.00 27-May-2024 70,000.00 Dec/2026 storm-water management Comments on The construction will be started in late 2024. facilities (i.e., green rooftop, achieving targets Information source: FNIZ PMO. permeable pavement and retention pond) (Square Meter(m2)) Technical Assistance, Capacity Building and Project Management Baseline Actual (Previous) Actual (Current) Closing Period Indicator Name Value Month/Year Value Date Value Date Value Month/Year 0.00 Jun/2020 21 27-May-2024 10.00 Dec/2026 IRI #4-1 Number of citizen Comments on Additional CE events were held in 2024. engagement events achieving targets This include various surveys, community participation/ consultation, workshops. organized (Number) Source: FNIZ PMO/ Enternal Monitoring Consultant. 0.00 Jun/2020 74 27-May-2024 500.00 Dec/2026 IRI #4-2 Number of people Comments on More trainings are scheduled in 2nd half of 2024. trained to help the zone achieving targets 74 FNIZ staff persons have attended various training sessions on project management, EIP narrow its gaps against the frameworks compliance, including 32 females. international EIP framework (Number) Information source: FNIZ PMO. Jun 18, 2024 Page 7 of 10 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report China: Jiangxi Eco-industrial Parks Project (P158079) IRI #4-2-1 Percentage 0.00 40 55.00 of female participants Comments on This indicator will monitor the progress in closing the gaps in training topics that are of (Percentage) achieving targets particular interest and concerns of female participants. 0.00 Jun/2020 2 27-May-2024 4.00 Dec/2026 IRI #4-3 Number of technical Comments on 2 TAs are implemented. assistance (TA) activities achieving targets Almost all TAs will remain in force as to support the project implementation and enhance completed (Number) FNIZ capacity continuously. Source: FNIZ PMO Jun 18, 2024 Page 8 of 10 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report China: Jiangxi Eco-industrial Parks Project (P158079) 7. DATA ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE 7.1 Cumulative Disbursements 7.2 Disbursements (by loan) Loan/Credit/TF Status Original Revised Cancelled Disbursed Undisbursed % Disbursed IBRD-91190 Effective 200.00 200.00 0.00 20.50 179.50 10.25% 7.3 Key Dates (by loan) Loan/Credit/TF Status Approval Signing Effectiveness Orig. Closing Rev. Closing IBRD-91190 Effective 18-Jun-2020 23-Jul-2020 16-Oct-2020 31-Dec-2026 31-Dec-2026 8. KEY DATES Jun 18, 2024 Page 9 of 10 The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report China: Jiangxi Eco-industrial Parks Project (P158079) Key Events Planned Actual Approval 18-Jun-2020 18-Jun-2020 Effectiveness 31-Dec-2020 16-Oct-2020 Mid-Term Review No. 01 01-Jul-2024 25-Mar-2024 Operation Closing/Cancellation 31-Dec-2026 9. RESTRUCTURING HISTORY Restructuring Level 2 Approved on 23-May-2024 10. ASSOCIATED OPERATION(S) There are no associated operations Jun 18, 2024 Page 10 of 10