CDM Panels, Working Groups and Teams

The CDM Executive Board (CDM EB) may establish committees, panels or working groups to assist it in the performance of its functions. The CDM EB shall draw on the expertise necessary to perform its functions, including from the UNFCCC roster of experts. In this context, it shall take fully into account the consideration of regional balance. (Rule 32 of the rules of procedures of the CDM EB) Decision 4/CMP.1 (735 KB)

Methodologies Panel (Meth Panel)

The Meth Panel was established to develop recommendations to the CDM EB on guidelines for methodologies for baselines and monitoring plans and prepare recommendations on submitted proposals for new baseline and monitoring methodologies.

  • Meth Panel Meetings | Archives
  • Terms of Reference of the support structure of the CDM EB (192 KB)
  • Meth Panel Members
    Meth Panel
    Member
    Mr. Phillip Gwage
    Chair
    Mr. Lex de Jonge
    Vice-Chair
    Mr. Thomas Bernheim
    EB member to support Chair and Vice-Chair
    Mr. Paulo Manso
    EB member to support Chair and Vice-Chair
    Mr. Ambachew F. Admassie
    Member
    Mr. Amr Osama Abdel-Aziz
    Member
    Mr. Dinesh Aggarwal
    Member
    Mr. Jean-Jacques Becker
    Member
    Mr. Alex Dunn
    Member
    Mr. Luis Alberto De La Torre
    Member
    Mr. Juerg Fuessler
    Member
    Mr. Jaime Martin
    Member
    Mr. Jan-Willem Martens
    Member
    Mr. Hemant Nandanpawar
    Member
    Mr. Pablo Mello e Souza
    Member
    Mr. Daniel Perczyk
    Member
    Mr. A.K. Perumal
    Member
    Mr. Braulio Pikman
    Member
    Ms. Ciska Terblanche
    Member
    Mr. Kenichiro Yamaguchi
    Member
  • Call for experts (Meth desk reviewers)
  • Call for Meth Panel Members (closed)

Afforestation & Reforestation Working Group (A/R WG)

The A/R WG was established to prepare recommendations on submitted proposals for new baseline and monitoring methodologies. The WG is expected to work in cooperation with the Meth Panel.

Small Scale Working Group (SSC WG)

The SSC WG was established to develop recommendations to the CDM EB on guidelines for small scale methodologies for baselines and monitoring plans and prepare recommendations on submitted proposals for new baseline and monitoring methodologies for small scale CDM project activities.

Accreditation Panel (CDM AP)

The Accreditation Panel was established to develop recommendations and facilitate the decision making of the CDM EB in accordance with the standards and procedure for accrediting operational entities.

Registration and Issuance Team (RIT)

The CDM Registration and Issuance Team is a group of external experts that assist the CDM EB by assessing requests for registration of project activities or programmes of activities as well as requests for issuance for which review has been requested.

  • Terms of reference for a Registration and Issuance Team (RIT) (188 KB)
  • Registration and Issuance Team Members
    Registration and Issuance Team
    Ms. Branca Americano Mr. Axel Michaelowa
    Mr. Aliou Ba Mr. Gustavo Mozzer
    Mr. Jean-Jacques Becker Mr. Abderrahmane Naas
    Ms. Clementine Chikomba Mr. Joseph Nowarski
    Mr. Vinay Deodhar Mr. Narendra Paruchuri
    Mr. Martin Enderlin Mr. A.K. Perumal
    Mr. A. Ricardo J. Esparta Mr. Divaldo Jose da Costa Rezende
    Ms. Ayse Frey Mr. Marcelo Theoto Rocha
    Mr. Shinichi Iioka Ms. Marine Shvangiradze
    Mr. Paata Janelidze Mr. Francesco Nicola Tubiello
    Mr. Grigol Lazriev Ms. Simone Ullrich
    Mr. Deshun Liu Mr. Can Wang
    Ms. Carolyn Luce
  • Call for experts