A6IP Center to co-organize “Forum on Advancing Article 6 Implementation through Business Engagement and JCM Project Matchmaking in Thailand”
Registration is available here (in-person registration only)
(For online participants, please make registration from here)
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The Paris Agreement Article 6 Implementation Partnership (A6IP) Center, with the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) serving as its secretariat, will co-organize the “Forum on Advancing Article 6 Implementation through Business Engagement and JCM Project Matchmaking in Thailand”, to be held in Bangkok, Thailand on 17th December 2025.
This Forum is hosted by the Ministry of the Environment of Japan (MOEJ) and the Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization (Public Organization) (TGO), under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Thailand and co-organized by the A6IP Center, the Overseas Environmental Cooperation Center, Japan (OECC), along with other supporting organizations. The purpose of the Forum is to promote a practical understanding of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement and its implementation through the formulation of Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) projects in Thailand.
The event will feature discussions on the latest developments in JCM, Thailand’s Article 6 authorization framework, practical guidance for developing projects under the JCM track under Premium T-VER and explore innovative technologies and priority project types aligned with Thailand’s decarbonization and climate goals.
A business pitch session will feature companies presenting JCM-related technologies and solutions, followed by individual consultation meetings to encourage concrete project collaboration between Japanese and Thailand stakeholders.
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< Programme Overview >
Forum on Advancing Article 6 Implementation through Business Engagement and JCM Project Matchmaking in Thailand
Date and time: 17th December 2025, 09:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (Bangkok time)
Venue: Pullman Bangkok King Power (Bangkok)
Format: In-person and online (hybrid)
Language: English/ Thai (Interpretation provided)
Participation Fee: Free
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Program Highlights:
(subject to final confirmation)
- Overview of JCM implementation and support programs
- National Policy Context and Article 6 Implementation Framework in Thailand
- Key requirements and processes for implementation of projects under the JCM track under Premium T-VER
- JCM-applicable technologies and solutions by companies from both countries
- Business matching and individual consultation meetings
Focus Area of Technologies and Project Types:
- Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), Carbon Capture and Utilization (CCU), and Direct Air Capture (DAC);
- Renewable energy such as green hydrogen, tidal energy, offshore wind energy, geothermal energy, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), green ammonia;
- Energy efficiency improvement such as high-efficiency electric furnaces, high-efficiency electric motors, energy storage, green pallet production from agricultural waste;
- Transportation such as electrification of transportation systems, hydrogen vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) with a fuel cell;
- Industrial decarbonization such as low carbon cement, production of methanol, reduction of the use of fluorinated gases;
- Agriculture and livestock, including smart agricultural practices such as soil management, AWD, advanced bio-methanol
- Wastewater or waste management using advanced technology;
- Other hard-to-abate sectors and high-impact mitigation options
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Hosted by:
- Ministry of the Environment, Japan (MOEJ)
- Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization (Public Organization) (TGO), under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Thailand
Partner Organizations (tentative partners included):
- Embassy of Japan in Thailand
- Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) / Paris Agreement Article 6 Implementation Partnership (A6IP) Center
- Overseas Environmental Cooperation Center (OECC)
- JCM Implementation Agency (JCMA)
- JICA Bangkok Office
- JETRO Bangkok Office
- The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI)
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Target Participants:
- Government agencies
- International partners
- Thailand companies and project developers interested in JCM and carbon markets
- Japanese companies offering climate-friendly technologies and solutions
* Note: If the number of registrants wishing to attend in person exceeds capacity, priority will be given to corporate participants. Final selection will be made by lottery, and results will be communicated to the registered contact.
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Participation Fee: Free
Registration Form: https://forms.gle/eZFFPvMfoLvun9MR7
Registration due date: 3 December, 2025
Contact for Inquiries:
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
Contact: Ito/ Kawakita
Email: [email protected]
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