JCM Implementation Agency

On April 1, 2025, the Japanese government designated the JCM Implementation Agency (JCMA) was established.

In accordance with the revised Act on Promotion of Global Warming, the Global Environment Centre was designated as the JCM Implementation Agency (JCMA).

The JCMA carries out operation of the JCM, from project registration to credit issuance, including consultation with partner countries, on behalf of the competent ministers (Minister of the Environment; Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry; and Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries), and also takes actions for the effective implementation of JCM projects.

Advantages of establishing the JCMA

Ability to coordinate with multiple countries at the same time as an organisation with the same authority as the government

Streamlined and accelerated process by making it a one-stop service for issuance JCM credit

Focused allocation of government staff resources

Activities of the JCMA

Carrying out administrative management of the JCM scheme

Operation of the JCM Registry

Supporting procedures for JCM projects and operation of the JCM management platform

Management of the information dissemination website

Consultation and public relations for project development

Access (map, address)

Contact information (phone number & email)

	The JCM official website “jcm.go.jp” You can check the status of project registration, methodology registration, and credit issuance for JCM projects currently being implemented in partner countries. The JCM official website is managed and operated by the JCMA.
	The JCM Registry System “jcmregistry.go.jp” Please send any applications related to the JCM Registry to jcma-registry@gec.jp by email. The JCM Registry System is operated and managed by the JCMA.