Analytical note on joint crediting mechanism
This document highlights various JCM funding programs established by the Government of Japan to promote expansion of the low-carbon technologies to the developing economies to join forces to combat climate change and make contribution to the Japan’s and partnering country NDCs. The organizers of JCM programs are government representatives from the relevant ministries and development agencies and the programs they offer are in line with their goals. The JCM funding initiatives vary in specific characteristics of programs such as funds recipient, amount of funding provided, the objective of the program and eligibility criteria.
The study was prepared by the HEAT GmbH within Capacities for Climate Action Project implemented by GIZ on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) and co- financed by European Union.