Workshop of the International Climate Initiative „Building Blocks of a Global Mitigation

Architecture“

Vasyl Tolkachov (Ukraine)

June 08, 2013 Bonn, Germany

The project goal is development the concept of a long-term strategy oflow carbon growth of Ukraine that can be used by the Government ofUkraine.

The project will:� Develop new generation GHG models and comprehensive

projections of GHG emissions;� Prepare the concept of Ukraine's low carbon growth strategy by

2020 and 2050;� Prepare enabling environment for the introduction of a domestic

emissions trading scheme in Ukraine;� Strengthen institutional capacity to implement climate change

policies in Ukraine.Duration of the project : 2 yearsBudget – 3,410,641 USD (2,500,000 euro)Donor – Government of Germany

� Thomson Reuters� DIW-econ

� National subcontractors

National executive agency – State Environmental Investment Agency of Ukraine

1. Draft law on emission trading system.2. Analysis of historic national GHG emission

trends.3. Identification of policies and measures for low

carbon growth that can be implemented inUkraine.

4. Analysis of GHG emissions forecasting.

1. Regular meetings with subcontractors (including bi-weekly reporting).

2. Involvement of all interested stakeholders.3. Coordination with other donor projects.

1. Regular meetings with other donors and projects.

2. 4 workshops in 2013 on various topics of project implementation.

3. Sharing the results achieved so far between implementing partners, subcontractors and other projects.