[Result] Webinar on Introduction of the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) - The Potential for Contribution to Decarbonization with Reconstruction in Ukraine through the JCM - (3rd Sep. 2024)

Data and time

3rd Sep. 2024, 10:00-12:00 (16:00~18:00 Japan time)

 

Style

Online

 

Organizers

Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine, Ministry of the Environment, Japan (MOEJ), and Overseas Environmental Cooperation Center (OECC)

 

This seminar was organized with the aim for disseminating JCM in Ukraine. In particular, this seminar focused on the basic JCM scheme, keys points for JCM project formulation, policies for decarbonization and reconstruction and expectation for the JCM in Ukraine, and information sharing on advanced technologies and good practices of decarbonization projects by Japanese companies. During Q&A sessions, questions about the details of the JCM scheme, such as alignment with Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, allocation of JCM credits, benefits for project participants, and advanced technologies and introduction of waste management technology of Japanese companies were asked. And discussions between participants and speakers regarding the questions were conducted.

 

 

Program

*The time in parentheses expresses JST.

Moderator: Wataru Tohze, Researcher, Overseas Environmental Cooperation Center, Japan (OECC)
Session1. Opening Remarks
10:00-10:15 (16:00-16:15)	- Ms. Viktoriia Kyreieva, Deputy Minister of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine - Mr. Kotaro Tanaka, Counsellor, Embassy of Japan in Ukraine
Session2. Information Sharing on National strategies for Decarbonization and expectation for the JCM
10:15-10:30 (16:15-16:30)	Ukraine's Current Status, Policy for Decarbonization and Reconstruction, National Strategy and Expectations for the JCM  - Mr. Bohdan Semenenko, Head of the Department of Industrial Pollution Prevention and Climate Policy, Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine (MEPNR)
10:30-10:45 (16:30-16:45)	Japan's policy for Carbon Neutrality and Recent Developments of the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM)  - Mr. Yoshinori Momose, Senior planning officer for the Joint Crediting Mechanism, Office of International Carbon Market, Global Environment Bureau, Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan
10:45-10:55 (16:45-16:55)	Processes and Key points for forming JCM projects  - Masayoshi Futami, Principal Researcher, Overseas Environmental Cooperation Center, Japan (OECC)
10:55-11:05 (16:55-17:05)	Introduction of Business Match Making Platform “JCM Global Match”  - Ms. Yuri Kojina, Manager, Tokyo office, Global Environment Centre Foundation (GEC)
11:05-11:15 (17:05-17:15)	Q&A
Session3: Potential technologies for the JCM projects in Ukraine / Good practices of JCM projects
11:15-11:30 (17:15-17:30)	Heat Pump heating contribution to Ukraine  - Yoshiharu Ishimura, Strategic Planning & Operation Director of Panasonic Heating & Ventilation Air-Conditioning Czech, s.r.o - Koji Terajima, Director of Panasonic Ukraine Ltd
11:30-11:45 (17:30-17:45)	Enabling a Circular Society through Integrated Waste Solutions  - Gen TAKAHASHI, General manager, Public sector partnership, Global administration department, JFE Engineering Corporation
11:45-11:55 (17:45-17:55)	Q&A
Session4: Closing remarks
11:55-12:00 (17:55-18:00)	- Mr. Satoru Iino Director, Office of International Carbon Market, Global Environment Bureau, Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan

 

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