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Intergovernmental and Multilateral Organisations
Non-governmental Organisations
National Sites
Research
Environmental News
Other relevant sites (incl. carbon credit brokers)
Intergovernmental and Multilateral Organisations
EAP - Energy and Atmosphere Program
EAP is a program under the flag of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), focussing on sustainable energy. Contains a.o. information on the CDM.
EC - European Commission
Information about the climate change programme of the European Commission.
EEA - European Environment Agency
IEA - International Energy Agency
The International Energy Agency is the energy forum for 25 Member countries. Based in Paris, IEA is an autonomous agency linked with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
IPCC -Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Established by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), the IPCC assesses the scientific, technical and socio-economic information relevant for the understanding of the risk of human-induced climate change.
OECD - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Information on Climate Change issues, including the Kyoto flexibility mechanisms.
UCCEE - UNEP Collaborating Centre on Energy and Environment
UNCTAD/ECI CARBON MARKET PROGRAMME
Joint program by the UN Conference on Trade And Development (UNCTAD) and the Earth Council Institute (ECI).
UNEP- United Nations Environment Program
UNEP provides an integrative and interactive mechanism through which a large numberof separate efforts by intergovernmental, non-governmental, national and regional bodies in the service of the environment are reinforced and interrelated.
UNFCCC - The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
The site of the UNFCCC provides Parties, representatives of observer organisations and others interested in the UNFCCC process, with a one-stop source of news, data, information and documents.
UNFCCC- CDM section
The UNFCCC CDM site gives all relevant information about the CDM.
UNIDO - United NationsIndustrial Development Organization
Information on Climate Change issues, including the Kyoto flexibility mechanisms.
World Bank
World Bank's climate change programme.
World Bank (PCF) - World Bank's Prototype Carbon Fund
This website contains information about the World Bank's Prototype Carbon Fund, a fund that aims to demonstrate how project-based emissions transactions can mitigate climate change.
World Bank (IFC) - World Bank's International Finance Corporation
Information about the World Bank's International Finance Corporation, a.o. active in the project-based mechanisms.
Non-governmental Organisations
BCSE - Business Council for Sustainable Energy
The Council was created in 1992 by senior executives in the natural gas, energy efficiency, electric utility and renewable energy industries inthe United States. Information about climate change and the Kyoto mechanisms.
CAN - Climate Action Network
CAN forms an international NGO consortium. It includes international groups and national organisations sharing a common concern about climate change and wishing to cooperate on these issues.
CCAP - Center for Clean Air Policy
Founded in 1985 by a bipartisan group of state governors, the Center for Clean Air Policy seeks to promote and implement innovative solutions to major environmental and energy problems which balance both environmental and economic interests.
CDM Watch
CDM Watch is a non-profit organisation that seeks to monitor CDM projects and provide a clearinghouse for information on CDM projects and CDM related issues and developments.
CSDA- Center for Sustainable Development in the Americas
CSE - Centre for Science and Environment - India
CSE is an India-based environmental NGO. Site contains a.o. information on Climate Change issues, including the flexibility mechanisms.
E7
This document represents the commitment of E7 tosupport the development of Joint Implementation and gives the framework for the selection and completion of JI projects during the pilot phase.
ECEEE - European Council for an Energy Efficient Economy
The ECEEE is a non-profit, independent organisationfounded in 1993. Its goal is to stimulate energy efficiency through information exchangeand pan-European co-operation.
EU Center
EU CENTER is a non-profit initiative and it is maintained and managed by the Budapest based EUROPA MEDIA KHT. The primary aim of this website is to provide practical assistance to institutions of higher education, municipalities and small and medium-sized enterprises across Europe about EU funding opportunities.
EURELECTRIC - Union of the Electricity Industry
Organisers of the GETS emissions trading simulations.
FACE - Forest Absorbing Carbon dioxide Emissions
The Face Foundation is an NGO that works for organisations and companies. By planting trees and conserving forest ecosystems via Face (Forests Absorbing Carbon dioxide Emissions) they compensate for their CO2 emissions and become in effect 'CO2 neutral'.
GHG Protocol
The GHG Protocol site is established by a collaboration of businesses, trade associations, non-profit environmental groups, and government representatives from around the world. Their aim is to design, disseminate, and promote the use of an internationally accepted protocol for measuring and reporting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from businesses and similar entities, through an open multi-stakeholder process.
ICCP - International Climate Change Partnership
ICCP is a global coalition of companies and trade associations from diverse industries committed to constructive and responsible participation in the international policy process concerning global climate change.
SEVEn
SEVEn is a Czech NGO and its activities are focused on supporting and promoting energy efficiency.
Tiempo
The Tiempo Climate Cyber library is an electronic information service covering global warming, climate change, sea-level rise and related issues, with particular reference to the situation of the developing world.
WBCSD - World Business Council for Sustainable Development
WCRE - World Council for Renewable Energy
WRI - World Resource Institute
The World Resources Institute (WRI) is a Washington, DC-based center for policy research and technical assistance on globalenvironmental and development issues. The site contains information and papers on the Kyoto Mechanisms.
National Sites
Australia (IGP)- International Greenhouse Partnerships Office
Site of the Department of Industry, Science and Resources.
Australia (AGO) - Australian Greenhouse Office
The Australian Greenhouse Office (AGO) was established as a separate agency within the environment portfolio to provide a whole of government approach to greenhouse matters.Contains papers on IET.
Canada - Canada's CDM and JI Office
The Canadian government established this office as a contact point on JI and CDM and the office works closely with several other government programs and agenciesconcerning climate change in Canada.
Canada (NCCP) - Canada's National Climate Change Program Secretariat
This site has been created to inform Canadians about the process of developing anational implementation strategy on climate change, including the use of the Kyoto mechanisms.
Denmark- Danish Energy Agency
Site of the Ministry of Environment and Energy. In Danish, with some English documents.
Guatemala (OGIC)
The Guatemalan Office for Activities Implemented Jointly.
Netherlands (SenterNovem) -Carboncredits.nl tender
Information site on the Netherlands Carboncredits.nl international tender procedure of the government agency SenterNovem.
Switzerland (SWAPP) - Swiss AIJ Pilot Program
Official site of the Swiss secretariat for Activitities Implemented Jointly.
United Kingdom (DEFRA)
UK Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs.
United States (EPA-CPPD)
US Environmental Protection Agency's Climate Protection Partnerships Division.
United States (EPA)
US Environmental Protection Agency's Global Warming Site.
United States (State Dep.)
US State Departments' Climate Change section.
United States (USIJI) - US Initiative on Joint Implementation
Research
CATEP - Concerted Actionon Tradeable Emission Permits
Research project funded under the EC's Fifth Framework Programme concerning the application of tradeable permits.
CES - Centre for Environmental Strategy - UK
Research on Joint Implementation at the Centre for Environmental Strategy,University of Surrey, UK.
CICERO - Center for International Climate and Environmental Research - Norway
Cicero was established by the Norwegian government in April 1990 as a non-profit organisation associated with the University of Oslo.
EEP - Energy andEnvironmental Programme - UK
Based at The Royal Institute of International Affairs, EEP aims to conduct authoritative research and to stimulate debate on the political, strategic,and economicaspects of domestic and international energy and environmental policy issues.
ENTTRANS - Transferring Sustainable Energy Technologies to developing countries
Research project funded under the EC's Sixth Framework Programme and conducted by a consortium coordinated by Foundation JIN.
IWOe-HSG - Institute for Economy and the Environment - Switzerland
Research, consultancy and seminar/conference organisation related to the Kyoto Mechanisms at the Institute for Economy and the Environment (IWOe-HSG), University of St.Gallen (HSG), Switzerland.
IGES - Institutes for Global Environment Strategies - Japan
JOINT
JOINT (Joint Implementation for International Emissions Reductions through Electricity Companies in the EU and CEE Countries) is a research project funded bythe European Commission's Fifth Framework Programme and the project partners, which beganin March 2000 (and has a duration of 18 months) and has been designed with a projectinvestment focus, with the objectives of defining all aspects of investing in JI projectsin order to kick-start JI in Europe.
MIT Global Change - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT Joint Programme on the Science and Policy of Global Change.
NRP - > National Research Program - The Netherlands
Dutch National Research Program on Global Air Pollution and Climate Change.
PROBASE - Procedures for accounting and baselines for projects under JI and the CDM
Research project funded under the EC's Fifth Framework Programme and conducted by a consortium coordinated by Foundation JIN.
RFF - Resources for the Future - US
RFF is a non-profit and non-partisan think tank located in Washington, DC that conducts independent research, rooted primarily in economics and other social sciences on environmental and natural resource issues.
TERI -Tata Energy Research Institute
Information on Climate Change and the flexibility mechanisms, maintained by TERI, India.
Weathervane
Digital forum on global climate policy, presented by Resources for the Future.
Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy - Germany
Information on the Kyoto Protocol and flexibility mechanisms.
ZEW Centre for European Economic Research - Germany
ZEW Climate Platform: discussion papers and Climate Policy Network.
Environmental News
ENS - Environment News Service
Lycos Environment News.
IISD Reporting Services (IISD RS) - International Institute for Sustainable Development
Provides a variety of multimedia informational resources for environment and sustainable development policymakers, including daily coverage of international negotiations, analyses and photos.
New Values Community
Interactive platform and information on emissions trading.
Planet Ark
Reuters Environmental News Service.
Other relevant sites
Carbon Metrics
Analysis Tools for Emissions Trading.
Climate Focus
Partners in the Carbon Market.
CDM-Connect
Online community for people with an interest in the CDM.
Chicago Climate Exchange
Regional US voluntary GHG emissions trading initiative in the Midwest.
Climate Ark
Search engine for news and information about climate change (and Kyoto mechanisms).
CO2e.com
CO2e.com provides GHG services to businesses to address the challenges of the GHGtrading market as it evolves.
CarbonSim (formerly CO2SIM)
Worldwide GHG emissions trading simulation.
EcoCarbon
EcoCarbon is an Australian non-profit industry organisation aimed at collaboration on emissions trading activities.
Eco-Portal
Eco-Portal - the EnvironmentalSustainability.Info - is a comprehensive environmental resource on global ecological sustainability and sustainable development issues, operated by Ecological Enterprises, Inc. (USA).
EcoSecurities Ltd.
Information on JI, CDM and Emissions Trading. EcoSecurities sources, develops and trades carbon credits worldwide.
EMA - Environmental Markets Association
The mission of the Emissions Marketing Association is to promote market-based trading solutions for environmental control.
Evolution Markets
Evolution Markets specialises in structuring transactions and providing consulting and risk-management advisory services for a.o. environmental credit markets.
Eyeforenergy
Community providing information, news, resources and events concerning the energy sector.
Forests.org, Inc.
Comprehensive source of information on forest, climate and environmental sustainability.
FORM Ecology Consultants -Forestry Research Management
FORM is a Dutch consultant that offers services in the field of forestry investments.
Global Carbon
Environmental consultant providing financial brokerage services in the international emissions trading market.
IETA - International Emissions Trading Association
The International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) is an independent, non-profit organisation dedicated to the establishment of effective systems for trading in greenhouse gas emissions by businesses.
JI4U - Joint Implementation For You
Site of Essent, a Dutch energy company whohas carried out several AIJ projects. Information about their projects and about JI in general.
JI-Online
U.S. information site on JI, managed by International Utility Efficiency Partnerships, Inc. (IUEP).
Joint Implementation Credit Broker Company TFS Brokers
Tradition Financial Services, TFS.
Pew Center on Global Climate Change
Established in 1998, the Pew Center on Global Climate Change is a non-profit, non-partisan and independent organisation dedicated to providing information and solutions in the effort to address global climate change.
Point Carbon
Founded in May 2000 by a group of Norwegian researchers and consultants, Point Carbon provides information and analyses of key factors influencing the present value of carbon permits.
SSN - SouthSouthNorth
The mission of the SouthSouthNorth Project,or SSN Project, is to design, develop and implement Clean Development Mechanism projects under the Kyoto Protocol.
TAA - Trexler and Associates,Inc.
Climate Change Mitigation Services.
Ukraine JI Potential Database
The Ukraine JI Potential Database is part of the Canada-Ukraine Environmental Cooperation Program. The project entails the preparation of a list of sectoral projects and an information database for the realisation of joint implementation projects.
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