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JISC elects Chair, Vice-Chair for 2016

Bonn, Germany, 17 March 2016 – The Joint Implementation Supervisory Committee (JISC) at the start of its 38th meeting elected Konrad Raeschke-Kessler, an official in the German Federal Environment Agency, and Albert Abel Williams, Member of Parliament and Special Envoy for Climate Change, Environment and Disaster Risk Reduction, Vanuatu, as Chair and Vice-Chair, respectively (left to right in photo). Both will serve in their executive capacities until the first meeting of the JISC in 2017.

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JISC side event
at COP21/CMP11

The JISC hosted a side event on the 30th of November in Paris titled: How a crediting mechanism can assist countries in their contributions to address climate change. The event explored why provisions for collaboration are needed in the agreement being crafted by Parties.

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JISC adopts two-year plan, agrees report to Parties

The Joint Implementation Supervisory Committee adopted its two-year business and management plan and agreed on its annual report to Parties to the Kyoto Protocol at its 37th meeting. The mechanism, facing serious challenges, is a ready-made tool well suited for operation under an emissions-capped environment.

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JI Supervisory Committee
agrees plan for 2015

Bonn, 13 March 2015 – The Joint Implementation Supervisory Committee (JISC) at its 36th meeting adopted a plan to maintain and improve the JI mechanism as a tool for climate change mitigation. The JISC, under new Chair Julia Justo Soto (left), of Peru, will continue to develop and promote JI, strengthen policy guidance and look for opportunities for cooperation...

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Joint Implementation

Under Joint Implementation, countries with commitments under the Kyoto Protocol are eligible to transfer and/or acquire emission reduction units (ERUs) and use them to meet part of their emission reduction target.

Learn more by reading about 10 highlighted JI projects

JI Governance - meetings and documentation

+ CMP 12 adopted decisions on JI more »
+ JISC 40 provisional agenda available more »
+ JISC annual report to CMP available more »
+ JISC 39 report available more »

ERU issuance

In response to a request by Parties at the UN Climate Change Conference in Doha, Qatar, the secretariat regularly publishes an updated table of issuances of emission reduction units.


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JI Calendar: 2017

May 2017

+40th Meeting of the JISC on 19 May in Bonn, Germany more »

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