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2nd Tracking Working Group of the Paris Agreement Article 6 Implementation Partnership

                                             November 21st, 2023
7:00pm-9:30pm JST / 11:00am-1:30pm CET / 5:00am-7:30 am EST 
                                                       Online

Objectives

  • To introduce the latest status of Article 6 Tracking infrastructure
  • To share experience from partner countries and organizations involved in tracking for Article 6; and
  • To facilitate the development of capacity building tool for tracking.

Participants

Partner countries and relevant partner organizations

Summary

Summary of the 2nd Tracking Working Group

Agenda (MC: Hayato Nakamura, Programme Manager, A6IP Center)

Time (JST)AgendaSpeakers

19:00–19:05

Introduction

Kazuhisa Koakutsu, Director of A6IP Center

19:05-19:20

Setting the Scene

Article 6 Tracking Infrastructure

Michael Vartanyan, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) secretariat

19:20-20:00

Session 1: Information sharing on A6 Tracking from partner countries

Presentations on the status of tracking from partner countries

Kohei Kiname, Ministry of the Environment, Japan

Rueban Manokara, Assistant Director, Global Partnerships, National Climate Change Secretariat, Singapore

Discussion

WG participants

20:00-21:00

Session 2: Information sharing on A6 tracking from partner institutions

Presentation on the status of and the efforts for tracking from Partners

Hari Gadde, Senior Climate Change Specialist, World Bank

Alexandra Soezer, Global Carbon Technical Advisor, UNDP

Yuvaraj Dinesh Babu, Executive Director, Climate Action Data Trust

Discussion

Panelists (Country Represetntatives, UNFCCC Secretariat, World Bank, UNDP, CAD-Trust)

21:00-21:25

Session 3: Discussion about the development of tool for A6 tracking

Presentation on tool’s preparation from A6IP Center

Toshinori Hamaguchi, Technical Officer, Programme Manager, A6IP Center

Discussion (moderated by Kazuhisa Koakutsu)

Panelists (Country Represetntatives, UNFCCC Secretariat, World Bank, UNDP, CAD-Trust)

21:25-21:30

Wrap-up and Way forward

Kazuhisa Koakutsu, Director of A6IP Center