On 8 March 2021 at 22:30 CET, Global Environment Center Foundation (GEC) is hosting a webinar on "Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) Implementation in Costa Rica: Utilizing the JCM during the COVID-19 Period".
Government of Japan is promoting dissemination of advanced low-carbon or decarbonizing technologies through the Financing Programme for JCM Model Projects*2 and GEC has served as an implementation agency of these projects since 2014. The webinar will be participated by government officials and business leaders from both countries, and it aims at sharing overview and progress of JCM and facilitating project development and scaling up those future projects.
Under the influence of COVID-19, it is required to take measures against COVID-19 and climate change as well. This webinar will introduce good examples including COVID-19 countermeasures in the JCM Model Projects in Costa Rica, and explore how to utilize the JCM Model Projects effectively in the COVID-19 period.