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

September 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

Data or Tool

September 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)

Data or Tool

September 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

September 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

September 2020

IGES CDM Project Database

IGES CDM Project Database aims at providing information to be utilized for research and analysis on the process of CDM project development, credit issuance, and the status of its procedures. The information of relevant items are extracted from the publicly available sources on the UNFCCC web-site. The UNFCCC Secretariat and IGES have signed a...

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UNFCCC

CDM Programme

Data or Tool

September 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

Working Paper

August 2020

二国間クレジット制度と持続可能な開発への貢献　活用ガイダンス

二国間クレジット制度と持続可能な開発への貢献活用ガイダンスは、JCMプロジェクトがどのようにSDGsに貢献しているかの特定や分析に活用することができます。プロジェクトを分析することで、企業内におけるJCMのSDGsへの貢献の理解を深め、ビジネス戦略とSDGsの統合に関するコミュニケーションや意思決定を促します。さらに、SDGsを軸とする新たなビジネス戦略構築のための戦略的ツールとしてJCMを活用することができます。

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JCM

SDGs

Working Paper

August 2020

Joint Crediting Mechanism and Sustainable Development Goals Linkage Guidance

JCM-SDGs linkage guidance can be utilized to identify and analyse how the JCM projects contribute to achieving the SDGs. It shows linkages between JCM project types and SDG Targets. Measuring JCM project contributions to the SDGs would support a company’s internal communication and decision-making towards integration of the SDGs and business...

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JCM

SDGs

Data or Tool

August 2020

IGES Kyoto Units All Transaction Data for the First Commitment Period

IGES Kyoto Units All Transaction Data for the First Commitment Period (CP1) provides all the information on both retired and carried over Kyoto units sorted by originating country and project types. It also provides how many CP1 /CP2 CERs are remaining. Whilst information in this data is believed to be true and accurate, neither the author nor...

Data or Tool

July 2020

IGES GHG Emissions Database

IGES's GHG emissions database aims to compile the latest information on GHG and CO2 emissions, as reported annually by UNFCCC Annex I countries. The data covers the period from from 1990 up to two years before the submission date of the reports. This database also provides information on target compliance, in order to compare historical emission...

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UNFCCC

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Mr. Kentaro TAKAHASHI

Programme Manager

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Kentaro TAKAHASHI