1. GIS Brainstorming - a moderated discussion about everything we know and do not know...
Moderated by:
Zsolt Lengyel
SenterNovem
Carboncredits.nl
Budapest, 25 April 2008

2. Outline -Brainstorming
Key positive lessons learnt in JI!
What to avoid from JI?
Focus of attention – key unadressed challenges for GIS!
Suggestions for joint action?
Key messages taken home?
26 April 2008, Budapest
REC Workshop - Facilitating Green Investment Schemes

3. Key positive lessons learnt in JI!
Avoid overregulation, Simplified procedures, softer requirements for additionality, eliminate the CP limitations
Project documentation experince leding to methodological rules, icluding determination requriements
Behaviour of secondary marketplace (governmental involvment at early stages), avoid speculation,
KP Parties to get involved directly, do not copy CDM as it is not relevant,
How to ensure business participation / avanues for businesses
26 April 2008, Budapest
REC Workshop - Facilitating Green Investment Schemes

4. REC Workshop - Facilitating Green Investment Schemes
2. What to avoid from JI? A
26 April 2008, Budapest
REC Workshop - Facilitating Green Investment Schemes

5. 3. Focus of attention – key unadressed challenges for GIS?
Clarity of functions and critirea and mandating/authroisation and procedural aspects, compliance with rules
National versus internatilonal regulation of GIS
Gurantees for greeening ( by the host countries)
Transpaency on all transactions?
International Exchange could be established with Stock Exchange nature (establish price)
Keep rules for longer periods unchanged
Public participation in project selection
Pulluter pays principle to be enforced (carbon taxation?) – do not forget alternative mechanisms
26 April 2008, Budapest
REC Workshop - Facilitating Green Investment Schemes

6. 4. Suggestions for joint action?
Reduction of transaction cost by programmatic/sectroal approach ( WB)
Good practice compiltaion for governments on GIS
Buyers to undertake action on the requirement for GREENING
Public awareness of GIS
How the additional funding to secure the investmetn will be secured?
Incentive for defining the Partys’ demand for Greened AAUs, inculding the ways to achive them
turning quantity into quality ( giving more money to recipinets than the ER and the AAU price dictates
Cofinancing opportunites/ alignment of funding sources ( EU!)
Establishing the Govt – Business relationship
Buyers shall get togehter!
26 April 2008, Budapest
REC Workshop - Facilitating Green Investment Schemes

7. 5. Key messages taken home?
Market knowledge vis-a-vis post Kyoto regime ( the future will be based on the existing sytem!)
New ideas, lessons form other countries both for national and international level
Focus on more specific issues, the problems and gaps are indetified – let’s solve them!
Experinece shared, suggestion: written report on workshop
Buyers to demonstrate stringency on GIS greening criteria
26 April 2008, Budapest
REC Workshop - Facilitating Green Investment Schemes