2nd Plenary Meeting of the Paris Agreement Article 6 Implementation Partnership

September 1st, 2023, from 19:00 to 22:00 JST(12:00pm-3:00pm CEST, 6:00am-9:00 am EDT)Online Objectives Participants All partners Summary Summary of the 2nd Plenary Meeting [PDF 230KB] Agenda of Sep. 1st (MC: Abdessalem Rabhi, A6IP Center) Time (JST) Agenda Speakers 19:00-19:05 Opening remarks Yutaka Matsuzawa, Vice-Minister for Global Environmental Affairs, Ministry of […]

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SB 58 Side event
“Update on progress and the way forward for the Paris Agreement Article 6 Implementation Partnership and Market Infrastructure”

Summary Summary of SB 58 Side event [PDF 434KB] Agenda (MC: Makoto Kato, OECC) Time (JST) Agenda Speakers Opening remark 10:15-10:20 Kazuhisa Koakutsu, Director of International Negotiations, MOE Japan 10:20-10:35 Kazuhiko Takemoto, President, OECC Session 1: Update of the Article 6 Implementation Partnership 10:25-10:35 The work done since its establishment […]

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Establishment of the Paris Agreement Article 6 Implementation Partnership Center

Overview 1.Implementing Article 6 (market mechanisms) of the Paris Agreement will stimulate decarbonization markets and private investment, which can lead to further reductions in global GHG emissions and economic growth. However, countries face challenges in implementing Article 6, such as institutional arrangements and knowledge sharing. 2.In response, the Ministry of the […]

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Results of the official side event of COP27
“Sharing best practices and lessons learned from capacity building for implementation of Article 6”

The Ministry of the Environment of Japan (MOEJ) held an official side event at COP27 to share countries’ and organizations’ efforts and challenges in building capacity for Article 6 implementation and to discuss the effective implementation of Article 6 from the viewpoints of both the supply side and the recipient […]

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Ministry of the Environment of Japan signs Letter of Intent with United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Secretariat, aiming to collaborate in the Paris Agreement Article 6 Implementation Partnership

To Japanese 1. On November 16, 2022, on the occasion of the 27th Conference of the Parties (COP27) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) being held in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, NISHIMURA Akihiro, Minister of the Environment (MOE), Japan, and H.E. Mr. Simon Emmanuel Kervin STIELL, […]

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