Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) - Engaging the private sector |
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Lead Organisation: |
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World Business Council for Sustainable Development |
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Geneva, Switzerland |
Time period: |
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2000 - 2002 |
Web link: |
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www.cdm-connect.org |
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Partners: |
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Aims/Objectives: |
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| To build capacity in Clean Development Mechanism project activities; | | To generate understanding of the approval procedures for CDM project activities and of the way that private sector investment decisions will be made in relation to these projects; | | To facilitate concrete CDM projects and assist them through the official CDM process. | |
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Measurable results and specific
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| Facilitated CDM projects in Brazil and South Africa; | | Held a Project Developers Forum in South Africa; | | Produced a Project Developers Guide; | | Facilitated E-Dialogues, which have provided a platform for an international exchange of first mover's experiences; and | | Developed the Knowledge Management System “cdm-connect.org” | |
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Implementation mechanisms
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| The partnership implements its objectives by working together with government and private sector on the CDM institutional framework; and | | Holding Learning by Sharing sessions following all the relevant steps in the CDM process. | | The partners are working to develop guidelines to measure and report emissions reductions from CDM project activities. | |
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CONTACT: |
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Name: |
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Susanne Haefeli |
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haefeli@wbcsd.org |
Organisation: |
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World Business Council for Sustainable Development |
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4, chemin de Conches |
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Geneva |
Postal Code: |
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1231 |
Country: |
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Switzerland |
Telephone: |
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+41 22 839 31 34 |
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+41 22 839 31 31 |
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