• Japan and Ethiopia Signed a Low Carbon Growth Partnership (May 27, 2013)
• METI State Minister Sugawara Visited Mongolia(May 7, 2013)
• Second East Asia Low Carbon Growth Partnership Dialogue (April 19, 2013)
• Japan and Mongolia Held the First Joint Committee Concerning the Joint Crediting Mechanism (April 11, 2013)
• Japan and Bangladesh Signed a Low Carbon Growth Partnership (March 18, 2013)
• METI to Hold Report Meetings in Indonesia and Viet Nam about Feasibility Studies on the Joint Crediting Mechanism / Bilateral Offset Credit Mechanism (JCM/BOCM) (February 19, 2013)
• Low Carbon Seminars to be Held in Three Countries in East Africa (January 24, 2013)
• Japan and Mongolia Signed a Bilateral Document Concerning the Joint Crediting Mechanism (January 8, 2013)
• Japan Signed the Joint Statement on Environmental Cooperation, Climate Change and the Joint Crediting Mechanism with Mongolia (December 6, 2012)

JCM/BOCM

Overview

• Recent Development of The Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM)/ Bilateral Offset Credit Mechanism (BOCM) (PDF:2,149KB) (March 2013)

Bilateral Negotiations

Mongolia

Adopted Documents by the Joint Committee (Electronic Decision on May 23rd, 2013)

JCM Project Cycle Procedure (PDF:158KB)

JCM Glossary of Terms (PDF:102KB)

JCM Guidelines for Developing Proposed Methodology (PDF:435KB)

JCM Guidelines for Designation as a Third-Party Entity (PDF:171KB)

JCM Guidelines for Developing Project Design Document and Monitoring Report (PDF:363KB)

JCM Guidelines for Validation and Verification (PDF:247KB)

Japan and Mongolia Held the First Joint Committee Concerning the Joint Crediting Mechanism (April 11, 2013)

Meeting Report (PDF:121KB)

Annex 1: Joint Crediting Mechanism Rules of Procedures for the Joint Committee (PDF:105KB)

Annex 2: Rules of Implementation for the JCM (PDF:175KB)

Japan and Mongolia Signed a Bilateral Document Concerning the Joint Crediting Mechanism (January 8, 2013)

Bangladesh

Japan and Bangladesh Signed a Low Carbon Growth Partnership (March 18, 2013)

Ethiopia

Japan and Ethiopia Signed a Low Carbon Growth Partnership (May 27, 2013)

Multilateral Negotiations

Overview

• Need for the Realization of Global Low Carbon Growth (PDF:1,249KB)

Negotiations for the Future Framework

• ADP submission (Japan) WS1 (March 2013) (PDF:146KB)
• ADP submission (Japan) WS2 (March 2013) (PDF:118KB)

GSEP (Global Superior Energy Performance Partnership)

• Objective and Overview of Global Superior Energy Performance Partnership (August 2012) (PDF:266KB)
• Update of GSEP Sectoral WG (PDF:608KB)

• Global Environmental Affairs Office, Industrial Science and Technology Policy and Environment Bureau
• Global Environmental Partnership and Technologies Office, Industrial Science and Technology Policy and Environment Bureau