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1st Plenary Meeting of the Paris Agreement Article 6 Implementation Partnership

February 20th, 2023, from 19:00 to 21:00 JST (10:00 to 12:00 GMT)
February 22nd, 2023, from 9:00 to 11:00 JST (0:00 to 2:00 GMT)
Online

Objectives

  • Introduce the Paris Agreement Article 6 Implementation Partnership (A6IP) and its planned working groups (Authorization WG, Reporting WG, and Tracking WG)
  • Share the proposed workplan for 2023
  • Share information on Article 6 capacity building activities

Participants

All partners and any interested countries/organizations

Agenda of Feb. 20th and 22nd (MC: IGES)

Time (JST)AgendaSpeakers

20th: 19:00-19:05

22nd: 9:00-9:05

Opening remarks

Hiroshi Ono, Vice-Minister for Global Environmental Affairs, Ministry of the Environment, Japan (MOEJ)

Session 1: Overview of the A6IP (moderated by Kazuhisa Koakutsu, MOEJ)

20th: 19:05-19:35

22nd: 9:05-9:35

Presentation on the A6IP - Status of Article 6 capacity building - Objective of the A6IP - Overall schedule - Thematic WGs

Kotoe Kuroda, MOEJ

Sadamitsu Sakoguchi, MOEJ

Video for Session 1

20th: 19:35-19:45

22nd: 9:35-9:45

Comments from partners

Session 2: Information sharing from partners (moderated by Kazuhisa Koakutsu, MOEJ)

20th: 19:45-20:15

22nd: 9:45-10:15

Presentations on Article 6 capacity building activities and plans

Perumal Arumugam, UNFCCC Secretariat

Venkata Ramana Putti, World Bank

Andrea Bonzanni, International Emission Trading Association (IETA)

Video for Session 2

20th: 20:15-20:55

22nd: 10:15-10:55

Overall discussion about the A6IP

20th: 20:55-21:00

22nd: 10:55-11:00

Closing

Yoshihiro Mizutani, Director for International Cooperation for Transition to Decarbonization and Sustainable Infrastructure, MOEJ