MOEJ and GEC host Seminar on the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) Implementation in Thailand 2019
Ministry of the Environment of Japan (MOEJ) and the Global Environment Centre Foundation (GEC) in collaboration with Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of Thailand (MONRE) and Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization (TGO) will jointly organize “Seminar on the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM*1) Implementation in Thailand” on Thursday, 12 September 2019 at Amari Watergate Bangkok Hotel in Thailand.
Government of Japan is promoting the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM), and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at COP21 announced, ”Japan will, while lowering burdens of those countries, promote diffusion of advanced low carbon technologies particularly through implementation of the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM).”
We would appreciate your participation.
Overview of Seminar
| Date & Time | Thursday, 12 September 2019, 9:00-17:00 (Lunch is provided for participants) |
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| Venue | Amari Watergate Bangkok Hotel, Thailand / 6th Floor, Watergate Ballroom |
| Language | English and Thai(Simultaneous interpretation) |
| Organizers | Ministry of the Environment of Japan (MOEJ), Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of Thailand (MONRE), Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization (TGO), Global Environment Centre Foundation (GEC) |
| Supporter | ASEAN-JAPAN CENTRE |
| Speakers | – Embassy of Japan in Thailand, Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization, Global Environment Centre Foundation – Japanese and Thai corporations and organizations as follows: ・ SHARP Solar Solution Asia Co., Ltd. ・ Siam City Power Company Limited (A group company of Siam City Cement Public Company Limited) ・ Siam DENSO Manufacturing Co., Ltd. ・ Port Authority of Thailand ・ JFE Engineering Corporation ・ Waste Management Siam Ltd. ・ PTT Public Company Limited ・ CPF (Thailand) Public Company Limited |
| Business Matching |
During the seminar, individual meetings will be arranged between the companies that are considering implementing low carbon or zero emission technologies as JCM Model Projects, and the companies that can provide relevant technologies. From this year, interested attendees can also use the new online match-making platform, “JCM Global Match” to arrange these meetings with potential Japanese counterparts prior to the seminar. With this new platform, those interested in the JCM can now seek potential project partners and continue to discuss your project, or search for companies that meet your interests. For registration of business matching, please see below. |
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TGO/ADB/GEC Consultation |
During the seminar, TGO, Asian Development Bank (ADB) and GEC will set up tables for individual consultation with participants who would like to ask questions related to JCM, Financing Programme for JCM and Japan Fund for JCM. (Availability may be limited.) |
Seminar Agenda （as of 4 September 2019）
Registration
◆Registration for Seminar (Free of charge)
◆Registration for Business matching/JCM Global Match (Free of charge)※１ The seminar and the business matching need to be registered separately.
※２ JCM stands for the Joint Crediting Mechanism, and it is a bilateral cooperation mechanism that developing countries and Japan collaborate
on GHG emission reductions projects and share the reduction result.
For further information, please refer to the official website of JCM here※３ In order to support the implementation of candidate JCM projects, Ministry of the Environment, Japan has launched the “JCM Model Projects”.
The purpose of this model project is to financially support the implementation of projects which reduce GHG emissions by utilizing leading
low carbon technologies in developing countries, and in return seeks to acquire JCM credits for achievement of Japan’s GHG emission reduction target.
Organization Contacts
Global Environment Centre Foundation (GEC), Tokyo Office
Attn：Tanabe, Inada, Aoyama
Phone：+81-3-6801-8773
E-mail：jcm-info@gec.jp