[Result] Seminar to promote the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) implementation in Moldova（10th Nov. 2023）

Date and Time

10th Nov. 2023, 9:30-12:30（16:30~19:30 Japan time）

 

Style and venue

Style：Hybrid (In-person, online)
Venue：(In-person) Jazz Hotel in Chisinau, Moldova, (Online) Zoom

 

Organizers

Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Moldova, Ministry of the Environment, Japan (MOEJ), Overseas Environmental Cooperation Center (OECC) and PADECO Co., Ltd.

 

This seminar was held with the aim of further disseminating JCM in Moldova. In particular, the seminar focused on a basic JCM scheme, project development flow, policies related to JCM in Moldova, and information sharing on good practices.During the Q&A session, while participants asked questions regarding the Financing Programme for JCM Model Projects and the contribution to the Moldova through implementation of JCM projects, the discussion between speakers and participants were conducted toward promoting the understanding of the JCM.

 

 

Program

*The time in parentheses expresses Japan time.

9:30-9:40 （16:30-16:40）	Opening remarks -　Ms. Aliona Rusnac, State Secretary at Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Moldov -　Mr. Yoichiro Yamada, Ambassador, Embassy of Japan in Moldova
Session 1: Introduction of the Joint Crediting Mechanism (Facilitator: PADECO)
9:40-10:00 （16:40-17:00）	Recent Developments of the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) -　Mr. Kohei Kiname, Section Chief, Office of Director for International Cooperation for Transition to Decarbonization and Sustainable Infrastructure, Global Environment Bureau, Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan
10:00-10:20 （17:00-17:20）	Moldova’s Policy, laws and Institutions related to JCM in Moldova -　Ms. Stela Drucioc, Head of Air Policy and Climate Change Directorate, Ministry of Environment, Moldova
10:20-10:50 （17:20-17:50）	Financing Programme for JCM Model Projects and JCM Global Match -　Ms. Masami Ishihara, Senior Manager, Financing Programme Group, Tokyo Office, Global Environment Centre Foundation (GEC)
10:50-11:10 （17:50-18:10）	Q&A
11:10-11:25 （18:10-18:25）	Coffee Break
Session 2: How to formulate JCM projects – Sharing good practices of JCM – (Facilitator: PADECO)
11:25-11:40 （18:25-18:40）	Key Points for forming JCM projects -　Mr. Masayoshi FUTAMI, Chief Researcher, Overseas Environmental Cooperation Center (OECC)
11:40-11:50 （18:40-18:50）	Good practice of JCM in other country～Waste to Energy Project in Vietnam～ -　Mr. Akito Yanagihara, Project Planning Dept., Recycling and Power Generation Business Sector, JFE Engineering Corporation
11:50-12:00 （18:50-19:00）	Introduction of energy saving and renewable energy related projects in other countries -　Mr. Hiroki Aoyagi, Junior Consultant, International Division, Yachiyo Engineering Co., Ltd.
12:00-12:10 （19:00-19:10）	Introduction to Leading Decarbonizing Technologies and Infrastructure -　Mr. Yildirim Keskin, Energy Systems Business Unit Director, Yanmar Turkey MAKİNE A.Ş
12:10-12:25 （19:10-19:25）	Q&A
Closing remarks
12:25-12:30 （19:25-19:30）	-　Mr. Takayuki Shigematsu, Planning Officer for the JCM, Office of Director for International Cooperation for Transition to Decarbonization and Sustainable Infrastructure, Global Environment Bureau, Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan

 

*Language：Rumanian – English (simultaneous translation)