COP29 Japan Pavilion Side Event

For the Enhancement of the Implementation of Article 6 through Synergy of Capacity-Building and Private Investment

18 November 2024 (Monday) 15:45-17:00 (AZT) / 20:45-22:00 (JST)
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The Paris Agreement Article 6 Implementation Partnership (A6IP) highlights its commitment to capacity building and optimising private investment, and to build momentum for establishing a high-integrity carbon market after the completion of Article 6 negotiations at COP29.

Event Details

Date/time
18 November 2024 (Monday) 15:45-17:00 (AZT) / 20:45-22:00 (JST)
Venue

COP29 Japan Pavilion (with live broadcasting/ recording)

Co-Organisers
Article 6 Implementation Partnership (A6IP) Center (IGES)
Languages
English

Presentation Materials

Event Details

Date/time
18 November 2024 (Monday) 15:45-17:00 (AZT) / 20:45-22:00 (JST)
Venue

COP29 Japan Pavilion (with live broadcasting/ recording)

Co-Organisers
Article 6 Implementation Partnership (A6IP) Center (IGES)
Languages
English

Presentation Materials

MC: Kentaro TAKAHASHI,Deputy Director, Office of Int’l Carbon Market, Global Environment Bureau, Ministry of the Environment, Japan

15:45-15:50Welcome remarksH.E.Keiichiro ASAO, Minister of the Environment, Japan 
15:50-15:55Photo Session
15:55-16:00 Launch of Article 6 Implementation Status Report
Kazuhisa KOAKUTSU, Director of A6IP Center
 
16:00-16:35Progress in High Integrity Carbon Markets
Speakers:Ministers and high-level officials from several partner countries 
 H.E. Hon. Stefan Wenzel, Parliamentarian State Secretary, Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, Germany 
H.E. Hon. Simon Watts, Minister of Climate Change, New Zealand 
Hon. Nkiruka Maduekwel, the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Council on Climate Change, NCCC, Nigeria 
H.E. Hon. Habib Abid, Minister of the Environment, Tunisia 
Hon. Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bangladesh 
Chris Shipley, Head of Global Carbon Markets, Department of Energy Security and NetZero, U.K. 
16:35-16:50Messages from A6IP implementation partners
Speakers:Danielle Violetti, Senior Director of the United Nations Climate Change Secretariat 
Jennifer Sara, Global Director for the Climate Change Group , World Bank Group 
Gareth PHILIPPS, Manager on Climate & Environment Finance, African Development Bank 
16:50-16:55Closing remarksYutaka MATSUZAWA, Vice Minister for Global Environmental Affairs, Ministry of the Environment, Japan