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The aim of this technical workshop is to support representatives of the Ministry of Environment and Urbanisation in Turkey in their implementation of an Emissions Trading System modelled along the EU ETS. Turkey has conducted a range of activities to support implementation of a carbon market mechanism. Specifically on ETS it has developed a Monitoring and Reporting (M&R) regulation, regulation for Accreditation and Verification (A&V), developed guidebooks to prepare for implementation of...

The meeting will be attended by the RIPAP National Focal Points as well as representatives of the EU affiliated directorates and the respective stakeholders. During the one-day event the following matters will be discussed: Impact of RIPAP as regional capacity building platform vis-à-vis major climate policy development in the beneficiary countries Implemented activities, achievements and lesson learnt

The workshop will be held on 19-20 September in Tirana, Albania. It concentrates on the Identifying climate policies and strategies to support the implementation of IPA beneficiaries' commitments under the Paris climate agreement component of the RIPAP. As such, its focus is on building capacity for increasing data availability for preparing greenhouse gas emission projections for the energy sector. The energy sector is understood here as covering all sectors where greenhouse gas emissions origi...

The aim of this technical workshop is to support representatives of the Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia as well as their peers in other countries in the Western Balkan and Turkey in their implementation of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS).This technical workshop is mainly directed towards the staff of the Ministry of Environment and Physical planning in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and their peers in other countries...

The RIPAP along with TAIEX is organising a two-day Multi-beneficiary sectoral workshop focussing on priority GHG emission and removal categories to be held on 5-6 June 2018 in Skopje, FYROM*. At present candidate and potential candidate, countries need to report national GHG inventories in line with Article 6 of the Monitoring Mechanism Regulation. All beneficiaries have prepared national inventories. However, the coverage of sectors and gases is often incomplete, the inventory is not availabl...

We are happy to announce that the RIPAP and TAIEX organise an Expert Mission to Prepare the Implementation of the EU Emission Trading Scheme in Belgrade, Serbia on 18 May 2018. The aim of this expert mission to have in-depth discussions on the implementation of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) in Serbia, following a technical workshop, held the day prior to the expert mission. Currently, Serbia has made significant steps in preparing the implementation of the EU ETS. It has formulated...

We are happy to announce that the RIPAP with TAIEX are organising a one-day Technical workshop on the EU Emission Trading Scheme. The workshop will be held in Belgrade, Serbia, on the 17 May 2018. The venue will soon be announced. The aim of this technical workshop is to support representatives of the Ministry of Environmental Protection of Serbia in their implementation of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS). At present, Serbia has made significant steps in preparing the implementation of...

The European Union together with the Serbian Ministry of Environmental Protection and within a framework of the Regional Implementation of Paris Agreement Project are convening an EU – Serbia Talanoa event to showcase and enhance our narrative and storylines. This High Level Conference will provide us with an opportunity to have a full discussion on the implementation of the 2030 climate and energy framework and specifically the EU's and Serbia's national climate plans - the Nationally Determin...

We are happy to announce that RIPAP and TAIEX are organising a three day Regional Workshop on Modelling systems and tools for preparing Greenhouse Gas Emission Projections. The workshop will be held in Skopje, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia*, between 14 and 16 May 2018. The venue will soon be announced. The European Union has recognised that long-term decarbonisation of the economy requires long- term planning. EU Member States are obliged to prepare greenhouse gas emission projecti...

Climate policy experts gather for international conference and workshop in Podgorica High-ranking officials and policy planners from the Western Balkans, Turkey and EU countries will gather on 7-9 February in Podgorica, Montenegro, to discuss actions to implement the Paris Agreement on climate change. The high-level conference and workshop will focus on key international developments and the role of national systems in long-term climate policy pl...

The purpose of the First Steering Committee Meeting was to discuss the project initiatives and ways of operation with the Focal Points from the Beneficiary countries, to discuss the present situation within the Beneficiary countries and to formally endorse the Inception Report and the Work Plan of the RIPAP.

RIPAP organised first in-country workshop in Montenegro In mid-November, the Human Dynamics RIPAP project organised a study visit to Ljubljana for representatives of the Ministry of Sustainable Development and Tourism of Montenegro (MoSDT) and Montenegrin industry delegates to enhance their capacities for implementation of the EU emissions trading scheme (ETS). The members of the visiting delegation were introduced to the capacity needs and the required involveme...