September 25th – 27th, 2024
The LecTore Hayama (Room 103), Hayama, Japan
Objectives
- Enhancing understanding of national experts on Article 6 rulebook and implementation aspects
- Facilitating exchanges among national experts on Article 6 readiness preparation and implementation
- Create a space for mutual learning and sharing of country experience and lessons learnt among national experts
- Building networks of Article 6 national expert
Agenda (MC: Supanut Chotevitayatarakorn, Program Manager, A6IP Center)
Day1
| Time (JST) | Agenda | Speakers |
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| Session 1: Introduction | ||
| 08:30-08:45 | Registration | |
| 08:45-08:55 | Welcome Remarks | Kazuhisa Koakutsu, Director of A6IP Center(Online) |
| 08:55-09:05 | Opening Remarks | Kentaro Takahashi, Deputy Director, Office of Int’l Carbon Market, Global Environment Bureau, Ministry of the Environment, Japan |
| 09:05-09:20 | Participant introduction | Moderated by A6IP Center |
| Session 2: Introduction to Article 6 | ||
| 09:20-09:50 | Background on Article 6 rules and key principles and relationship with Paris Agreement architecture | Kazuhisa Koakutsu, Director of A6IP Center (Online) [PDF 1MB]
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| 09:50-10:05 | Q&A | Moderated by A6IP Center |
| 10:05-10:35 | Overview of carbon market landscape and linkages with Article 6. Recent state and trends of carbon market and Article 6 implementation | Hari Gadde, Sr. Climate Change Specialist, World Bank (Online) [PDF 2MB]
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| 10:35-10:50 | Q&A | Moderated by A6IP Center |
| 10:50-11:05 | Morning tea ⁄ coffee break | |
| 11:05-11:25 | Article 6 strategy: Identifying opportunities and managing risks | Hari Gadde, Sr. Climate Change Specialist, World Bank (Online) [PDF 946KB]
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| 11:25-11:40 | Q&A | Moderated by A6IP Center |
| 11:40-12:00 | Interactive poll: Country status – Readiness assessment of fulfillment of Article 6 participation responsibilities | Moderated by A6IP Center | 12:00-13:00 | Lunch |
| Session 3: Communicating the benefits of Article 6 Lead by Thelma Tsungirirayi Mahachi, Policy Researcher, A6IP Center |
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| 13:00-13:20 | Article 6 role in NDC ambition | Thelma Tsungirirayi Mahachi, Policy Researcher, A6IP Center [PDF 759KB]
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| 13:20-13:40 | Economic potentials of Article 6 and benefits from private sector engagement | Bjorn Fonden, Policy Advisor, IETA (Online) [PDF 3MB]
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| 13:40-14:00 | Article 6 role in promoting sustainable development and transformational change | Abhishek Kaushik, Senior Advisor, UNEP-CCC (Online) |
| 14:00-14:30 | Q&A ⁄ Discussion | Moderated by A6IP Center |
| 14:30-14:45 | Afternoon tea ⁄ coffee break | |
| Session 4: Article 6.2 authorization Lead by Supanut Chotevitayatarakorn, Program Manager, and Rabhi Abdessalem, Program Manager, A6IP Center |
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| 14:45-15:10 | Overview of authorization under Article 6.2 | Supanut Chotevitayatarakorn, Program Manager, A6IP Center [PDF 587KB]
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| 15:10-15:30 | Q&A ⁄ Discussion | Moderated by A6IP Center |
| 15:30-15:50 | Authorization in Practice: Sharing experience on authorization consideration | Country representatives Initial remarks (5 mins) – Thailand – Sri Lanka [PDF 136KB]
– Oman |
| 15:50-16:30 | Group exercise: What would be your key criteria for considering authorization? (5 break-out groups) | Moderated by A6IP Center [PDF 172KB]
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| 16:30-17:00 | Report back and summary ⁄ Wrap up | Moderated by A6IP Center |
| 18:30 | Reception @ IGES HQ Remarks by Kazuhisa Koakutsu, Director of A6IP Center |
Hosted by A6IP Center ⁄ IGES |
Day2
| Time (JST) | Agenda | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00-09:10 | Check in | |
| 09:10-09:20 | Recap of Day 1 and introduction to Day 2 | A6IP Center |
| Session 5: Article 6.2 tracking and linkages with ITMOs reporting Lead by Toshinori Hamaguchi, Program Manager, A6IP Center |
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| 09:20-09:40 | Overview of tracking requirements under Article 6.2 | Toshinori Hamaguchi, Program Manager, A6IP Center [PDF 633KB]
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| 09:40-10:00 | Linkages of tracking to reporting of AEF | Supanut Chotevitayatarakorn, Program Manager, A6IP Center [PDF 396KB]
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| 10:00-10:20 | Q&A ⁄ Discussion | Moderated by A6IP Center |
| 10:20-10:40 | Morning tea ⁄ coffee break | |
| 10:40-11:00 11:00-11:20 |
Registry in Practice: Case study of registry provided by development partners | – Gemma Torras Vives, Climate & Technology Specialist, World Bank (Online) – Kentaro Takahashi, Deputy Director, Office of Int’l Carbon Market, Global Environment Bureau, Ministry of the Environment, Japan [PDF 2MB]
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| 11:20-11:40 | Registry in Practice: Role of CAD Trust in promoting transparency | Ieva Steponaviciute, Director for Strategy and Outreach, CAD Trust (Online) [PDF 1MB]
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| 11:40-12:00 | Q&A ⁄ Discussion | Moderated by A6IP Center | 12:00-13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00-13:20 | International registry’s development status and functionalities | Perumal Arumugam, Manager, UNFCCC Secretariat (Online) |
| 13:20-13:30 | Q&A | |
| Session 6: Building readiness for Article 6.4 implementation Moderate by Supanut Chotevitayatarakorn, Program Manager, A6IP Center |
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| 13:30-13:50 | Overview of Article 6.4 RMP and the standards and procedures developed by Article 6.4 Supervisory Body | Perumal Arumugam, Manager, UNFCCC Secretariat (Online) |
| 13:50-14:10 | CDM Transition and Current Status | Perumal Arumugam, Manager, UNFCCC Secretariat (Online) |
| 14:10-14:25 | Q&A ⁄ Discussion | Moderated by A6IP Center |
| 14:25-14:45 | Preparation of Host Party participation requirements for Article 6.4 mechanism | Supanut Chotevitayatarakorn, Program Manager, A6IP Center [PDF 727KB]
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| 14:45-14:55 | Q&A ⁄ Discussion | Moderated by A6IP Center |
| 14:55-15:10 | Afternoon tea ⁄ coffee break | |
| Session 7: Article 6.2 Initial Report Lead by Chatthep Chanyam, Technical Officer, A6IP Center |
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| 15:10-15:30 | Overview of reporting and review under Article 6.2 | Chatthep Chanyam, Technical Officer, A6IP Center [PDF 721KB]
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| 15:30-15:50 | Preparation of Article 6.2 Initial Report | Chatthep Chanyam, Technical Officer, A6IP Center [PDF 721KB]
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| 15:50-16:10 | Q&A ⁄ Discussion | Moderated by A6IP Center |
| 16:10-16:40 | Group exercise: Identifying sources of information for IR reporting and further policy or technical actions required (5 break-out groups) | Moderated by A6IP Center [PDF 298KB] |
| 16:40-17:00 | Report back and summary | Moderated by A6IP Center |
| 17:00-17:10 | Wrap up of Day 2 | A6IP Center |
Day3
| Time (JST) | Agenda | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| 08:30-08:45 | Check in | |
| 08:45-09:00 | Recap of Day 2 and introduction to Day 3 | A6IP Center |
| Session 8: Other international mitigation purposes (OIMPs) – Use for CORSIA Moderate by Diana Khan, Program Manager, A6IP Center |
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| 09:00-09:20 | Introduction to CORSIA | Abijith Amberi Premanand, Assistant Manager Climate Policy S&E-Policy and Standards IATA (Online) [PDF 5MB] |
| 09:20-09:40 | Linkages between CORSIA and Article 6 | Supanut Chotevitayatarakorn, Program Manager, A6IP Center [PDF 651KB]
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| 09:40-10:00 | Q&A ⁄ Discussion | Moderated by A6IP Center |
| Session 9: Article 6.2 reporting on corresponding adjustments Lead by Chatthep Chanyam, Technical Officer, A6IP Center |
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| 10:00-10:20 | Corresponding adjustments: Methods and application | Chatthep Chanyam, Technical Officer, A6IP Center [PDF 953KB]
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| 10:20-10:40 | Q&A ⁄ Discussion | Moderated by A6IP Center |
| 10:40-11:10 | Group exercise: Filling Article 6 information in the structured summary | Moderated by A6IP Center [PDF 145KB]
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| 11:10-11:30 | Morning tea/coffee break Allocated time for online quiz: Assessment of the results of expert training (Individualassessment) |
11:30-11:45 | Report back and summary | Moderated by A6IP Center |
| Session 10: Wrap up and concluding | ||
| 11:45-12:00 | Feedback ⁄ assessment of the expert training and expectations for future trainings | Moderated by A6IP Center (Diana Khan) |
| 12:00-12:10 | Closing remarks | Hiroshi Ono, Special Policy Advisor, IGES |
