The ASEAN-Japan Centre and CSEAS Kyoto University invite everyone to the webinar, “Carbon neutral by 2050: How Japan and ASEAN can collaborate on emissions reduction through carbon trading markets.“ The webinar, aim to initiate a productive discussion on advancing energy cooperation and accelerating energy transition in support of the Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) as highlighted in the recent Joint Vision Statement on ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation in December 2023. With the increasing global emphasis on sustainable development and climate change mitigation, carbon trading has emerged as a critical mechanism for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The webinar will feature presentations from, and a panel discussion involving experts in the field and will discuss the challenges and opportunities of carbon trading between the ASEAN countries and Japan.
For more information about the ASEAN-Japan Insights Series please visit the ASEAN-Japan Centre event page.
Program as of 6 March 2024
| 15:00–15:05 | Introduction to the ASEAN-Japan Insights Katrina NAVALLO, PhD Programme Manager, Research and Policy Advocacy Team, ASEAN-Japan Centre |
| 15:03–15:05 | Welcome and Opening Remarks HIRABAYASHI Kunihiko, MD, PhD Secretary General, ASEAN-Japan Centre |
| 15:06–15:10 | Introduction of the speakers Katrina NAVALLO, PhD |
| 15:11–15:35 | Carbon Neutral by 2050: How Japan and ASEAN can collaborate on emissions reduction through carbon trading markets Presentations: 1. Climate Impact X (CIX), Singapore ・Mikkel Larsen, Chief Executive Officer 2. IDX Carbon Exchange Indonesia ・Ignatius Denny Wicaksono, CFA, FRM, Executive Vice President of Business Development 2, Indonesia Stock Exchange 3. ASEAN Centre for Energy ・Dr. Zulfikar Yurnaidi, Manager of Energy Modelling and Policy Planning (MPP), ASEAN Centre for Energy 4. Tokyo Stock Exchange, Carbon Credit Market Office (TBC) |
| 15:36–16:25 | Panel Discussion and Open Forum 1. Moderator: ・Julie de los Reyes, PhD, Assistant Professor, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University 2. Climate Impact X (CIX), Singapore ・Mikkel Larsen, Chief Executive Officer 3. IDX Carbon Exchange Indonesia ・Ignatius Denny Wicaksono, CFA, FRM, Executive Vice President of Business Development 2, Indonesia Stock Exchange 4. ASEAN Centre for Energy ・Dr. Zulfikar Yurnaidi, Manager of Energy Modelling and Policy Planning (MPP), ASEAN Centre for Energy 5. Tokyo Stock Exchange, Carbon Credit Market Office (TBC) |
| 16:25–16:30 | Wrap up and end |