First SDM Joint Workshop

- John Kilani (402 KB)
- Mr. Mohammed Valli Moosa, Chair of the High-level Panel on the CDM Policy Dialogue

Aim: This agenda item will be focused on the status of the mechanisms based on Durban outcomes, as well as reporting on key elements of the CDM business plan and JI work plan. This session will provide an opportunity for inputs from stakeholders and the wider CDM/JI support structures.

Moderator:  Mr. Niclas Svenningsen, UNFCCC secretariat

Speakers:
- Mr. Maosheng Duan, Chair of the CDM Executive Board (388 KB)
- Mr. Wolfgang Seidel, Chair of the JI Supervisory Committee (320 KB)
- Ms. Malin Ahlberg, Co-Chair of the DNA Forum (1753 KB)
- Mr. Henry Derwent, IETA (989 KB)

Aim: This agenda item will present an overview of the main recent improvements delivered by the CDM EB and the JISC to strengthen the objectivity and clarity of requirements and to expand the reach of the project- based mechanisms. This session will provide an opportunity for sharing perspectives and inputs for enhanced implementation of the mechanisms.

Moderator:  Mr. Derrick Oderson, JISC member

Speakers:
- Mr. Andrew Howard, UNFCCC secretariat (260 KB)
- Mr. Werner Betzenbichler, Chair of the DOE/AIE Forum (62 KB)
- Ms. Susanne Haefeli-Hestvik, PD Forum (607 KB)
- Mr. Idy Niang, DNA Senegal (159 KB)

Standardized baselines

Aim:To present current status of implementation of the standardized baselines guidelines and procedure, discuss the applicability of the guidelines and existing barriers/challenges faced by stakeholders in implementing them.

Moderator: Mr. Thomas Bernheim, Chair of the Methodologies Panel

Speakers:
- Mr. Kishor Rajhansa, UNFCCC secretariat (726 KB)
- Ms. Felicity Spors, World Bank (4105 KB)
- Ms. Tsendsuren Batsuuri, DNA Mongolia (621 KB)
- Ms. Courtney Blodgett, Perspectives GmbH (2128 KB)

Aim: To calibrate the understanding of the new requirements under the new package of documents, i.e. post registration changes and other cross- cutting issues; and to discuss the role of each stakeholder during their implementation (PP, DOE, RIT member, secretariat).

Moderator: Mr. Flavio Gomes, BVC

Speakers:
- Ms. Ariesta Ningrum, UNFCCC secretariat (1075 KB)
- Mr. Christiaan Vrolijk, Carbon Resource Management (446 KB)
- Mr. Ricardo Esparta, CDM AP member/ RIT member (52 KB)
- Ms. Melanie Eddis, ERM CVS (211 KB)

Moderator:   Mr. Giza G Martins, Co-Chair of the DNA Forum

Speakers:
- Mr. Conor Barry, UNFCCC secretariat (207 KB)
- Ms. Karen Holm Olsen, UNEP Risoe Centre (10 MB), Risoe Centre
- Ms. Alexandra Soezer, UNDP (380 KB)
- Ms. Malin Ahlberg, Co-Chair of the DNA Forum (1751 KB)

Moderator:   - Mr. Evgeny Sokolov, JISC member

Speakers:
- Mr. Olof Bystrom, UNFCCC Secretariat (408 KB)
- Mr. Morten Prehn Sorensen (59 KB)
- Ms. Hanna-Mari Ahonen, IETA (410 KB)
- Mr. Martin Enderlin, AIE Forum

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Additionality

Aim: To present current status of implementation of the recently revised tools to incorporate FoiK & CP guidelines, providing an opportunity to share lessons learned challenges faced by stakeholders in their implementation and to gather inputs for improvement of the current approach to the assessment of additionality.

Moderator:  Ms. Dorothy Denis, Orbeo

Speakers:
- Mr. Lambert Schneider, UNFCCC secretariat (527 KB)
- Mr. Luis de la Torre, Methodologies Panel member (234 KB)
- Mr. Sven Kolmetz, PD Forum (273 KB)
- Mr. Nikunj Agarwal, TÜV SÜD (423 KB)

Aim: To discuss the standards and rules related to PoAs in order to calibrate their understanding among relevant stakeholders, discuss lessons learned and challenges faced by them during their implementation.

Moderator:  Mr. José D. Miguez, CDM EB member

Speakers:
- Ms. Wenxin Li, UNFCCC secretaria (509 KB)
- Mr. Luis Robles Olmos, AENOR (4120 KB)
- Ms. Courtney Blodgett, Perspectives GmbH (2123 KB)
- Mr. Mischa Classen, PD Forum (249 KB)

Aim: To present current status of the implementation of the suppressed demand guidelines, providing an opportunity for inputs from stakeholders and the wider CDM support structure in order to improve the guidelines and prioritize the revision of certain methodologies to incorporate this concept

Moderator:  - Mr. Steven Schiller, SSC WG member

Speakers:
- Mr. Gajanana Hegde, UNFCCC secretariat (984 KB)
- Ms. Carolyn Luce, SSC WG member (476 KB)
- Ms. Anja Kollmuss, CDM Watch (718 KB)
- Mr. Steve Thorne, SouthSouthNorth (5980 KB)

Materiality

Aim: To discuss the implementation of the recently adopted materiality standard under the CDM, the lessons learned on the application of materiality under the JI, and its applicability and trends of applying the materiality standards under both mechanisms.

Moderator:  Mr. Werner Betzenbichler, Chair of the DOE/AIE Forum

Speakers:
- Ms. Marsha Cheddi, UNFCCC (353 KB)
- Mr. Edwin Aalders, DNV (972 KB)
- Ms. Melanie Eddis, ERM CVS (210 KB)
- Mr. Gareth Phillips, PD Forum (361 KB)

- Wrap up of MODULE 1.1 (383 KB)
- Wrap up of MODULE 1.2 (343 KB)
- Wrap up of MODULE 1.3 (386 KB)
- Wrap up of MODULE 1.4 (362 KB)

- Wrap up of MODULE 2.1 (312 KB)
- Wrap up of MODULE 2.2 (191 KB)
- Wrap up of MODULE 2.3 (532 KB)
- Wrap up of MODULE 2.4 (390 KB)

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Enhanced Interaction and Direct Communication

Aim: To provide an opportunity for discussion between key stakeholders and the CDM EB/JISC regarding the challenges faced during the implementation of modalities and procedure for direct communication and to identify areas for improvement for both mechanisms

Moderator:  Mr. Rajesh K Sethi, UNFCCC secretariat

Speakers:
- Ms. Fatima-Zahra Taibi, UNFCCC secretariat (221 KB)
- Mr. Andrei Marcu, IETA, Methodologies Panel member
- Mr. Dhirendra Kumar, UNFCCC secretariat (400 KB)
- Mr. Stephan Hild, TÜV SÜD (383 KB)

Aim: To identify areas for enhanced interaction between the mechanisms, in particular the accreditation procedures, and to seek stakeholders' views on streamlining the process.

Moderator:  Mr. Hern·n Carlino, CDM AP member

Speakers:
- Mr. Motoharu Yamazaki, UNFCCC secretariat (418 KB)
- Ms. Verónica GarcÌa Malo, UNFCCC secretariat (1045 KB)
- Ms. Laura Severino, RINA (1126 KB)
- Mr. Ole A. Flagstad, DNV (270 KB)

Aim: To report on the ongoing work to improve the consultation processes and requirements, providing an opportunity for sharing lessons learned and gathering inputs from stakeholders and the wider CDM/JI support structures.

Moderator:  - Mr. Shafqat Kakakhel, CDM EB member

Speakers:
- Conor Barry, UNFCCC secretariat
- Ms. Eva Filzmoser, CDM Watch (265 KB)
- Ms. Aminah Ang, SIRIM
- Ms. Sandra López, DNA Colombia
- Mr. Alex Sarac, IETA

Validation and Verification Report Templates

Aim: To present and discuss the ongoing work on the V/V report templates and digitization, and to seek stakeholdersí views on the improvements to be made to the existing process.

Moderator:  Mr. Sven Kolmetz, PD Forum

Speakers:
- Ms. Marsha Cheddi, UNFCCC secretariat (581 KB), Ms. Marsha Cheddi, UNFCCC secretariat
- Mr. Javier Castro, TÜV SÜD (430 KB)Mr. Javier Castro, TÜV SÜD
- Mr. Vinay M Deodhar, RIT (58 KB)Mr. Vinay M Deodhar, RIT member/CDM AP member
- Ms. Susanne Haefeli-Hestvik, CMIA (2553 KB)Ms. Susanne Haefeli-Hestvik, CMIA

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Extension of simplified modalities for demonstration of additionality to EE and RE projects

Aim: To discuss future actions and priorities on the extension of simplified modalities for demonstration of additionality, providing an opportunity for gathering inputs from stakeholders and the wider CDM/JI support structures.

Moderator:  Mr. Peer Stiansen, CDM EB member

Speakers:
- Mr. Janak Shrestha, UNFCCC secretariat (674 KB), Mr. Janak Shrestha, UNFCCC secretariat
- Mr. A. K. Perumal, Methodologies Panel member/SSC WG member/RIT (93 KB), Mr. A. K. Perumal, Methodologies Panel member/SSC WG member/RIT member
- Ms. Tania Zamora Ramos, DNA Peru (621 KB), Ms. Tania Zamora Ramos, DNA Peru
- Ms. Felicity Spors, World Bank (3926 KB), Ms. Felicity Spors, World Bank

Significant deficiencies in validation, verification and certification reports

Aim: To discuss and assess the ongoing work on the procedures to address significant deficiencies and to seek stakeholdersí views on its future implementation.

Moderator:  Mr. Motoharu Yamazaki, UNFCCC secretariat

Speakers:
- Ms. Fleur Newman, UNFCCC secretariat (621 KB)
- Mr. Werner Betzenbichler, Chair of the DOE/AIE Forum (67 KB)
- Mr. Gareth Phillips, PD Forum (252 KB)
- Mr. Martin Hession, Vice-Chair of the CDM EB

Aim: To present current status of the revision work on JI Guidelines, discuss governance matters and to identify areas for improvement.

Moderator:  - Mr. Wolfgang Seidel, Chair of the JISC

Speakers:
- Mr. Vlad Trusca, UNFCCC secretariat (3023 KB)
- Ms. Gertraud Wollansky, JISC member (388 KB)
- Mr. Adriaan Korthuis, JIAG
- Mr. Dimitar Nikov, DFP France (479 KB)

MODULE 4.4 (Maritim ) CCS

Aim: To present and discuss the ongoing work on CCS concerning methodologies and accreditation issues.

Moderator:  Mr. Masssamba Thioye, UNFCCC

Speakers:
- Mr. Lambert Schneider, UNFCCC secretariat (607 KB)
- Mr. Ole A Flagstad, DNV (880 KB)
- Mr. José D Miguez, CDM EB member (116 KB)
- Mr. Tim Dixon, IEAGHG (1090 KB)

- Wrap up of MODULE 3.1 (209 KB)
- Wrap up of MODULE 3.2 (347 KB)
- Wrap up of MODULE 3.3 (310 KB)
- Wrap up of MODULE 3.4 (308 KB)

- Wrap up of MODULE 4.1 (216 KB)
- Wrap up of MODULE 4.2 (192 KB)
- Wrap up of MODULE 4.3 (394 KB)
- Wrap up of MODULE 4.4 (286 KB)

Aim: To discuss briefly the specific issues and questions on which the Panel would like to hear the views of the stakeholders. < Speakers:
- Ms. Margaret Mukahanana-Sangarwe, High-level Panel member on the CDM Policy Dialogue (1052 KB)

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Context

Aim: To conduct a hearing with interested participants regarding the impact of the CDM and the wider policy and market context in which CDM is likely to have to operate in the coming years.

Moderator:  Mr. Mohammed Valli Moosa, Chair of the High-level Panel on the CDM Policy Dialogue

Governance

Aim: To conduct a hearing with interested participants regarding the governance of the mechanism, including the impact of CDM projects on sustainable development and possible improvements on how it might be assessed.

Moderator:  Margaret Mukahanana-Sangarwe, High-level Panel member on the CDM Policy Dialogue

Ongoing and further improvements of mechanisms beyond 2012
Aim: This agenda item will present an overview of SDM strategy, transitiona measures between 1st and 2nd commitment periods, impact of demand for carbon credits and new market mechanisms, and further improvement of the mechanisms. This session will provide an opportunity to discuss means to improve mechanismsí implementation beyond 2012.

Moderator:  Mr. Miles Austin, CMIA Director

Speakers:
- Mr. James Grabert, UNFCCC secretariat (435 KB)
- Mr. Mischa Classen, PD Forum (246 KB)
- Mr. Benoít Leguet, JI Supervisory Committee member (433 KB)
- Mr. Giza G Martins, Co-Chair of the DNA Forum (2971 KB)

Speaker:
 - Mr. John Kilani, UNFCCC Secretariat (404 KB)