Article 6 Practitioners Online Workshop #1
05/06/2025
19:00
JST
A6IP Center
Format
Virtual
Coverage
Global
Theme(s)
Article 6.2 Implementation (authorisation, tracking and reporting), Article 6.4 Mechanism, NDC and Transparency, Private Sector Engagement
A series of "Article 6 Practitioners Online Workshop" will be held monthly through 2025.
The first workshop will be focusing on "Identifying areas of potential mitigation projects for Article 6 to enhance NDC"
Objectives
- Sharing country experience in identifying potential mitigation project types and activities to be promoted through Article 6. These include experience in developing priority areas of mitigation activities for Article 6.2 cooperation and identification of the types of activities under Article 6.4 that the country would consider approving.
- Promoting mutual learning among government officials and practitioners on how to identify areas of potential mitigation projects and effectively promote project development that contribute to the NDC and align with the national priorities
Agenda
19:00 - 19:05
Welcome and introduction of objectives of the Article 6 Practitioners Workshop
Speakers: Kazuhisa Koakutsu, Director of A6IP Center
19:05 - 19:35
Identifying areas of potential mitigation projects for Article 6: Experience sharing from Zimbabwe, Cambodia, and Bangladesh
Guiding questions:
- What methods or approaches are used by the country to identify potential types of mitigation projects for Article 6 and how it relates to the country’s NDC?
- Sharing of real-case application to specific project(s), if any
Speakers:
- Tirivanhu Muhwati, Climate Change Scientist and Project Coordinator at Zimbabwe Climate Markets Authority, Ministry of Environment, Climate and Wildlife, Zimbabwe
- Sophal Leang, Deputy Director of Department of Climate Change, Ministry of Environment, Cambodia
- Md. Mirza Asadul Kibriya, Assistant Director (International Convention) of Department of Environment, Bangladesh
19:35 - 20:00
Q&A/Discussion with participants
Guiding topics for discussion:
- What are the challenges countries face in identifying areas of potential mitigation projects?
- How to ensure clear and comprehensive policy signal to direct and encourage project development that align with national priorities
- What areas of support countries may need in this regard
Speakers: Moderated by A6IP Center