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The Open seminar on "Japan's Proposal on Bilateral Offset Credit Mechanism" (Organizer: MOFA, METI, and MOE) Tokyo, Japan

2012.08.24

The Open seminar on
“Japan’s Proposal on Bilateral Offset Credit Mechanism”

 

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), and Ministry of the Environment (MOE), Japan organized the Open seminar on “Japan’s Proposal on Bilateral Offset Credit Mechanism” on 24 August 2012.

 

The seminar aimed at introducing current efforts regarding the BOCM and enhancing better understanding about the Mechanism.

 

The event was attended by more than 300 experts including various private sectors, carbon market players, researchers, NGOs, press and etc. Event participants showed high concern to BOCM issues.

 

Time & Date

Friday, 24th August 2012

 

Venue

“Tokai” room, The Tokai University Club, Tokyo, Japan

 

Organisers

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), and Ministry of the Environment (MOE), Japan

 

Language

Japanese and English (Simultaneous translation)

 

Agenda

13:30-14:15

 

    • Mr. Takehiro KANO
    • Director, Climate Change Division, International Cooperation Bureau, MOFA

 

    • Mr. Koji HACHIYAMA
    • Director, Global Environment Partnership and Technologies Office,
    • Industrial Science and Technology Policy and Environment Bureau, METI

 

  • Dr. Yuji MIZUNO
  • Senior Planning Officer (International Market Mechanisms),
  • Office of Market Mechanisms, Climate Change Policy Division, MOE
14:15-15:00
    • Panel Discussion “Towards the Development of Bilateral Offset Credit Mechanism”

 

    • Panelist:
    • Dr. Teruo OKAZAKI
    • Chair for International Environment Strategy Committee,
    • Japan Iron and Steel Federation

 

    • Mr. Takashi HONGO
    • Senior fellow, Green Innovation Business Strategy Department,
    • Mitsui Global Strategic Studies Institute

 

    • Mr. Takeshi MUKAWA
    • Partner, Singapore Office Co-Representative, Mori Hamada & Matsumoto

 

    • Ms. Mari YOSHITAKA
    • Chief consultant, Clean Energy Finance Division,
    • Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities Co., Ltd.

 

  • Moderator:
  • Prof. Yukari TAKAMURA
  • Professor, Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University
15:00-15:30 Questions and Answers