Kentaro TAKAHASHI

Climate and Energy

Programme Manager

Mr. Takahashi obtained his master’s degree from Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo in Japan on the monitoring of land cover change in East Kalimantan, Indonesia. After serving as a consultant at the consulting company which provided CDM development services etc, he joined IGES in 2009. He started his work on the CDM/JI capacity building programme in Asian countries. He currently engages market mechanisms capacity building programme in Bangladesh, China, Indonesia and Thailand including Joint Crediting Mechanisms, ETS and voluntary carbon market. He started part-time lecturer at College of Humanities and Sciences, Nihon University in 2013.

Research Topics & Areas of Expertise

Market Mechanisms (CDM/JI, Emission Trading System and domestic voluntary emission reductions scheme) and REDD+

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Data or Tool

April 2020

IGES Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) Database

IGES JCM Database provides detailed information on the JCM MRV methodologies, projects, feasibility studies, and decision-making processes. The JCM is implemented by the Government of Japan with 17 partner countries; Mongolia, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Kenya, Maldives, Viet Nam, Lao PDR, Indonesia, Costa Rica, Palau, Cambodia, Mexico, Saudi Arabia...

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Technology

JCM

Data or Tool

April 2020

Potential supply of Pre-2020 CERs

This spreadsheet estimates the potential supply of certified emission reductions (CERs) under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) for the period up to 2020. Data used for this calculation sheet can be downloaded from Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (2020) website. The UNFCCC secretariat and IGES has signed the memorandum of...

Data or Tool

March 2020

IGES List of Grid Emission Factors

The List of Grid Emission Factors aims to provide information to be utilized for research and analysis regarding emissions from electricity generation. A "grid emission factor" refers to a CO2 emission factor (tCO2/MWh) which will be associated with each unit of electricity provided by an electricity system. It is a parameter to determine the...

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Emission Factors

CDM Programme

Commissioned Report

March 2020

2019 年度二国間クレジット制度の対象国における効率的な制度実施体制の検討等及びMRV 等の実施支援委託業務報告書

本報告書は、環境省委託事業「2019 年度二国間クレジット制度の対象国における効率的な制度実施体制の検討等及びMRV 等の実施支援委託業務」に関する成果をまとめたものである。本業務では、JCMパートナー国におけるJCMの効果的な実施のための透明性の向上並びにJCMのプロジェクトサイクル下でのMRV手続の円滑な実施及びJCMプロジェクトのさらなる拡大に資することを目的として、対象国等における各種コンサルテーション、ワークショップ・セミナー等の実施、MRV手法の検討並びにその適切な実施のための支援などを行った。

Working Paper

March 2020

二国間クレジット制度による持続可能な開発への貢献

本レポートはJCM とSDGs の関連性をまとめた最初の出版物であり、JCM を通したSDGs の目標とターゲットへの貢献のあり方を明らかにすることを目的としています。JCM プロジェクトは、日本企業と現地企業が共同で実施する民間主導によるビジネスが主となります。実際にプロジェクトを実施している企業にインタビューを行い、その内容を記事にまとめることで、民間企業の視点も含んだレポートとなっています。 JCM とSDGs の関連性を理解することは、JCM を通したSDGs 達成に向けた取組をさらに加速するための重要な一歩になると考えています。

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JCM

SDGs

Commissioned Report

March 2020

2019 年度二国間クレジット制度（JCM）に関する世界銀行との協力及びSDGs への貢献等調査支援委託業務報告書

本報告書は、環境省委託事業「2019 年度二国間クレジット制度（JCM）に関する世界銀行との協力及びSDGs への貢献等調査支援委託業務」に関する成果をまとめたものである。本業務では、2019年7月に締結された世界銀行と環境省間のJCMに関する協力覚書に基づき、パリ協定6条の実施やJCMプロジェクトのスケールアップ、国際展開の推進等に向け、案件発掘や情報発信等に関する支援業務を実施するとともに、JCMを通じたSDGsの達成評価や具体的な貢献等の調査、JCMとSDGsの連携に向けた戦略策定等を行った。

Working Paper

March 2020

Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) contributions to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

This report is the first publication to analyse the inter-linkage between Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and aims to clarify how the JCM contributes to SDGs targets. The JCM projects are mainly developed between a Japanese company and a local company in the partner country; therefore, we included interviews...

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JCM

SDGs

Data or Tool

March 2020

IGES CDM Monitoring and Issuance Database

IGES CDM Monitoring and Issuance Database aims at providing comprehensive, organised information on the CDM projects registered by UNFCCC EB. The listed information helps users to organise the results of the CER issuance procedures for project activities after monitoring. All the information is extracted from publicly available sources on the...

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CER (Certified Emission Reduction)

CDM (Clean Development Mechanism)

Data or Tool

March 2020

IGES CDM Investment Analysis Database

IGES CDM Investment Analysis Database aims to provide organised information that has been used for investment analysis to demonstrate the additionality of the project activities.The listed information helps users to search for specific information on each registered, rejected and withdrawn project more easily and it also enables them to use...

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CDM (Clean Development Mechanism)

CER (Certified Emission Reduction)

UNFCCC

CDM Programme

Data or Tool

March 2020

IGES CDM Programme of Activities (PoA) Database

IGES's CDM Programme of Activities (PoA) Database aims at providing comprehensive and organised information on PoAs in an easy-to-understand way. It also compiles information on Component Project Activities (CPAs). The database allows users to search for specific data on each project in the pipeline more easily and enables them to use relevant...

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CDM Programme of Activities (POA)

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Mr. Kentaro TAKAHASHI

Programme Manager

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Kentaro TAKAHASHI