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This brochure of the Japan-Germany Collaboration on Climate Change and Long-Term Low Carbon Strategies gives an overview of the activities undertaken in 2017-2018 between IGES/NIES and Wuppertal Institute in Germany

Funded by the Government of Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) has been conducting empirical studies on carbon pricing in Northeast Asia. The related policy progress is generally laggard in this region compared with that in Europe. One of the main barriers may be attributed to the high resistance from...

In response to the domestic emission trading scheme, Korean companies are required to shift their strategies from voluntary or regulation-driven management approaches to innovative carbon management utilizing their carbon option linked with economic value. Using a questionnaire survey targeting companies subjected to the emission trading scheme...

JITMAP is a multi-stakeholder platform initiated to promote the engagement and matching (direct and virtual) of Japanese and Indian stakeholders, public and private, to facilitate mutually beneficial transactions in low carbon technologies (LCTs), which include energy efficient technologies (EETs), best operating practices (BOP), and renewable...

JITMAP aims to connect Japanese manufacturers of low carbon technologies (LCTs) with Indian industries that are seeking ways to reduce their carbon footprints. The Japan India technology Matchmaking Platform (JITMAP) launched its online information sharing portal at the World Summit for Sustainable Development on February 15th, 2018 in Delhi India...

Training of trainers workshop on ‘dissemination of Japanese low carbon technologies in India’ was organised on September 27, 2017, at Hotel Crowne Plaza, Pune by TERI in collaboration with Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA). This is the material distributed in the workshop. The event was supported by ‘Institute for Global Environmental...

The training programme was organised to “Support Renewable Energy Deployment through Developing Project Proposals to Access Green Climate Fund (GCF)” by IGES-KRC with support from Ministry of Environment Japan and IRENA. The training programme was attended by representatives from Maldives, Palau, Fiji, Samoa and Mozambique. It was observed that the...

Training of trainers workshop on ‘dissemination of Japanese low carbon technologies in India’ was organised on September 27, 2017, at Hotel Crowne Plaza, Pune by TERI in collaboration with Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA). The event was supported by ‘Institute for Global Environmental Strategies’ (IGES), Japan. This proceeding contains...

With Hyogo Prefecture’s Grant, in FY2017, IGES's Kansai Research Centre (KRC) conducted various research and dissemination activities in India, Thailand and overseas to promote the deployment of Japanese energy efficient technologies in the industrial sector.The strategic activities undertaken during the year has shown the important role that can...

This presentation introduces Japan's action related to 3Rs, Resource Efficiency and SCP. It introduces Domestic initiative for sound material cycle society in Japan, Japan’s contribution to the Global and Regional Process, Some examples of local government and business, Japan’s initiative for sustainable consumption and lifestyle and Domestic and...