Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan (MOEJ), the Global Environment Centre Foundation (GEC) and Pacific Consultants Co., Ltd. in collaboration with Ministry of Public Infrastructure, Industries and Commerce, Republic of Palau (MPIIC) will jointly organize “Webinar on the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) Implementation in Republic of Palau – Utilizing the JCM during the COVID-19 Period –” on Friday, February 26, 2021.

Government of Japan is promoting dissemination of advanced low-carbon or decarbonizing technologies through the Financing Programme for JCM Model Projects. The webinar will be participated by government officials and business leaders from both countries, and it aims at sharing overview and progress of JCM and facilitating project development and scaling up those future projects.

Under the COVID-19 pandemic, it is required to take measures against COVID-19 and climate change as well. In this webinar, we will introduce good examples of the JCM Model Projects in Palau, and explore how to utilize the JCM Model Projects effectively in the COVID-19 period.

After the webinar, individual meetings will be arranged online between participants and the speakers in Session 3. Also, individual consultation will be set up online for companies who would like to ask questions related to Financing Programme for JCM and Asian Development Bank’s JFJCM.

 Overview of Webinar:
Date:  Friday, February 26, 2021, 9:00-12:00 Palau Time and Japan Time (UTC+9)
Venue:  Please watch the webinar via Zoom. Prior registration is required.
Organizers:  Ministry of Public Infrastructure, Industries and Commerce, Republic of Palau, Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan, Global Environment Centre Foundation, Pacific Consultants Co., Ltd.
Language: English

◆For more details including program and registration, please refer the URL below:
https://www.carbon-markets.go.jp/eng/en_column/en_event_report/11149/index.html