Information Updates

2022.12.19: The document of “Recent Development of the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM)” has been updated
2022.12.08: Call for public inputs on proposed JCM project (Laos) “Introduction of Amorphous high efficiency transformers in power distribution systems” (8 December 2022 to 6 January 2023)
2022.12.07: Call for public comments on proposed JCM project (Thailand) "Low-carbon Operation for Power Grid Utilizing Online Voltage-var(Q) Optimal Control (OPENVQ) with ICT" (7 December 2022 to 5 January 2023)
2022.12.06: Call for public comments on a proposed JCM project (Indonesia) "Installation of Aerator for Industrial Wastewater Treatment Facility in Rubber Factory" (6 December 2022 to 4 January 2023)
2022.11.24: “About JCM” of Joint Crediting Mechanism has been updated
2022.11.23: Call for public comments on a proposed JCM project (Indonesia) "Installation of all-electric injection molding machine with power regeneration to plastics & packaging manufacturing plants" (23 November to 22 December 2022)
2022.11.18: Japan and Papua New Guinea signed the Memorandum of Cooperation for establishing the JCM
2022.10.28: The document of “Recent Development of the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM)” has been updated
2022.10.27: The new version of "Introduction of Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) & Financing Programme for JCM Model Projects (Oct 2022)" has been release
2022.10.25: Japan and Uzbekistan signed the Memorandum of Cooperation for establishing the JCM
2022.10.18: Call for public inputs on a proposed JCM project (Maldives) “Introduction of Smart Mini Grid System at Addu City” (18 October to 16 November 2022)
2022.10.17: New posting on "Columns"
Development of Floating Solar power projects that meets local needs
2022.10.12: New posting on "Columns"
Development of decarbonization projects through SDGs and Environmental Business management
2022.10.11: “About JCM” of Joint Crediting Mechanism has been updated
2022.10.10: Japan and Sri Lanka signed the Memorandum of Cooperation for establishing the JCM
2022.09.22: “Relevant documents on JCM” of Joint Crediting Mechanism has been updated
2022.09.22: “Relevant documents of the JCM” of Joint Crediting Mechanism has been updated
2022.09.13: Japan and Georgia signed the Memorandum of Cooperation for establishing the JCM
2022.09.06: Japan and the Republic of Moldova signed the Memorandum of Cooperation for establishing the JCM
2022.09.05: Japan and the Republic of Azerbaijan signed the Memorandum of Cooperation for establishing the JCM
2022.08.26: Japan and the Republic of Tunisia signed the Memorandum of Cooperation for establishing the JCM
2022.08.25: Japan and the Republic of Senegal signed the Memorandum of Cooperation for establishing the JCM
2022.08.20: Call for public inputs on JCM proposed methodologies "Introduction of Biomass Boiler" and "Introduction of Biomass Cogeneration System" (Viet Nam) (20 August to 3 September 2022)
2022.08.08: Electronic Decision by the JC between Chile and Japan
The Joint Committee adopted the decision on a proposed project by electronic mean
2022.08.08: The document of “Recent Development of the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM)” has been updated
2022.08.05: Electronic Decision by the JC between Laos and Japan
The Joint Committee adopted the decision on a proposed project by electronic mean
2022.07.22: Call for public comments on a JCM proposed methodology "Introduction of digital solution (AI analysis, etc.) to improve boiler combustion efficiency" (Thailand) (22 July to 5 August 2022)
2022.07.06: Call for public inputs on a JCM proposed methodology “Installation of biomass power plant” (Philippines) (6 to 20 July 2022)
2022.06.22: Electronic Decision by the JC between Laos and Japan
The Joint Committee adopted the decision on a proposed project by electronic means
2022.06.17: Electronic Decision by the JC between Thailand and Japan
The Joint Committee adopted the decision on proposed methodologies, proposed projects and extension of the interim special measure for on-site assessment by TPEs by electronic means
2022.06.16: Call for public comments on a JCM proposed methodology "Installation of gas engine cogeneration system with absorption chiller to supply electricity, heating energy and cooling energy" (Thailand) (16 to 30 June 2022)
2022.06.09: Call for public inputs on a JCM proposed methodology "Introduction of HFCs destruction facilities in Viet Nam" (Viet Nam) (9 to 23 June 2022)
2022.06.07: Call for public inputs on a JCM proposed methodology "Installation of energy-saving conductors for transmission lines in the Bangladesh grid" (Bangladesh) (7 to 21 June 2022)
2022.05.28: Call for public comments on JCM proposed methodologies "Waste heat recovery and utilization by installing heat exchanger to heat recovery steam generator of gas co-generation system", "Introduction of Biomass Boiler", "Energy Saving by Introduction of High Efficiency Inverter Type Centrifugal Chiller, Ver 02.0 (revisions to TH_AM003)", and "Energy Saving by Introduction of High Efficiency Non-Inverter Type Centrifugal Chiller, Ver 03.0 (revisions to TH_AM005)" (Thailand) (28 May to 11 June 2022)
2022.05.28: Electronic Decision by the JC between Mongolia and Japan
The Joint Committee adopted the decision on a document by electronic means
2022.05.20: Electronic Decision by the JC between Palau and Japan
The Joint Committee adopted the decision on an extension of the interim special measure for the on-site assessment by TPEs by electronic means
2022.04.21: Call for public inputs on a JCM proposed methodology “Modal shift from truck to cargo ship with freshness preservation reefer container” (Viet Nam) (21 April to 5 May 2022)
2022.03.28: 5th Joint Committee
The 5th Joint Committee of the Joint Crediting Mechanism between Bangladesh and Japan was held virtually
2022.03.23: Electronic Decision by the JC between Laos and Japan
The Joint Committee adopted the decision on a proposed methodology, a third party entity and an interim special measure for the on-site assessment by TPEs by electronic means
2022.03.03: The contents of “Article 6 of the Paris Agreement” has been updated
2022.02.28: Electronic Decision by the JC between Maldives and Japan
The Joint Committee adopted the decision on an extension of the interim special measure for the on-site assessment by TPEs by electronic means
2022.02.28: New posting on "Columns"
Utilizing JCM projects under Sustainability Linked Loan
2022.02.22: The contents of “Current Discussion in UNFCCC and other international framework” has been updated
2022.02.21: Report “Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) Database”(IGES) has been updated
2022.02.18: Call for public comments on proposed JCM projects (Thailand) "Introduction of 0.8MW Solar Power System and High Efficiency Refrigerator to Food Factory" and "Introduction of High Efficiency Ion Exchange Membrane Electrolyzer in Caustic Soda Production Plant" (18 February to 19 March 2022)
2022.02.08: 7th Joint Committee
The 7th Joint Committee of the Joint Crediting Mechanism between Mongolia and Japan was held virtually
2022.01.30: Electronic Decision by the JC between Chile and Japan
The Joint Committee adopted the decision on an extension of the interim special measure for the on-site assessment by TPEs by electronic means
2022.01.25: Call for public inputs on a proposed JCM project (Viet Nam) "106MW Solar Power Project in An Giang Province" and "Introduction of Amorphous High Efficiency Transformers in Northern, Central and Southern Power Grids II" (25 January to 23 February 2022)
2022.01.20: Call for public inputs on JCM proposed methodology “Reducing GHG emissions from deforestation and forest degradation through controlling shifting cultivation in Phonxay District, Luang Prabang Province of Lao PDR” (Laos) (20 January to 3 February 2022)
2022.01.18: Call for public comments on a proposed JCM project (Thailand) "Energy saving by installation of evaporator with mechanical vapor recompression and high-efficiency chiller" (18 January to 16 February 2022)
2022.01.07: Call for public inputs on a proposed JCM project (Chile) “3MW Solar Power Project in Chillan, Nuble Region” (7 January to 5 February 2022)
2022.01.06: Call for public comments on JCM proposed methodology "Low-carbon Operation for Power Grid Utilizing Online Voltage-var(Q) Optimal Control with ICT" (Thailand) (6 to 20 January 2022)