COP29 Japan Pavilion Side Event
November 18, 2024
15:45 – 17:00 (AZT) (UTC+4)
Objectives
The Paris Agreement Article 6 Implementation Partnership (A6IP) highlights its commitment to capacity building, optimizing private investment, and building momentum for establishing a high-integrity carbon market after completing Article 6 negotiations at COP29.
Participants
Public Event
Location
COP29 Japan Pavilion, Baku, Azerbaijan
For Online streaming, Click here to watch.
Agenda
MC: Kentaro Takahashi, Deputy Director, Office of Int’l Carbon Market, Global Environment Bureau, Ministry of the Environment, Japan
| Time (AZT) | Agenda and Speakers | |
|---|---|---|
| Welcome Remarks | ||
| 15:45-15:50 | H.E. Keiichiro ASAO, Minister of the Environment, Japan | Photo Session |
| Launch of Article 6 Implementation Status Report | ||
| 15:55-16:00 | Kazuhisa KOAKUTSU, Director of A6IP Center  [PDF 2MB] |
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| Progress in High Integrity Carbon Markets | ||
| 16:00-16:35 | Speakers: Ministers and high-level officials from several partner countries
・ H.E. Hon. Stefan Wenzel, Parliamentarian State Secretary for the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, Germany ・ H.E. Hon. Simon Watts, Minister of Climate Change, New Zealand ・ Hon. Dr Nkiruka Maduekwe as the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Council on Climate Change, NCCC, Nigeria ・ H.E. Hon. Habib Abid, Minister of the Environment, Tunisia ・ Hon. Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bangladesh ・ Chris Shipley, Head of Global Carbon Markets, Department of Energy Security and NetZero, U.K. |
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| Messages from A6IP implementation partners | ||
| 16:35-16:50 | Danielle Violetti, Senior Director, UNFCCC secretariat
Jennifer Sara, Global Director, Climate Change Group, World Bank Group Gareth Philips, Manager on Climate & Environment Finance, African Development Bank |
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| Closing Remarks | ||
| 16:50-16:55 | Yutaka MATSUZAWA, Vice Minister for Global Environmental Affairs, Ministry of the Environment, Japan | |
Related links
COP29 Japan Pavilion Side Event Time Table
IGES COP29 Side Event Information
A6IP Events/Trainings
A6 Implementation Status Report (A6 ISR)
