Diapositiva 1 - BC3 Basque Centre for Climate Change
Transcripción
Diapositiva 1 - BC3 Basque Centre for Climate Change
SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático CLIMATE CHANGE EU & SPANISH POLICIES July 2010 Eduardo Gónzalez Spanish Climate Change Office oecc Climate Change IPPC 4AR SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO From the objective to the actions oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático 2ºC 450 ppm Mitigation pathway Adaptation SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático Fuente: McKinsey SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO International response oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático – 1992 RIO SUMMIT: United Nations Framework for Climate Change – 1997 Kyoto Protocol (PK): First commitment Period 2008-2012 – 2007 Bali Action plan (BAP): Objective of reaching an agreement about post2012 regime – 2009 Copenhague Accord COP 15 – 2010 COP 16 Cancún (November) SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO oecc International negotiations 2007 2008 2009 Oficina Española de Cambio Climático 2010 Scientific findings: AR4 and others COP12 COP13 COP14 COP15 COP16 Asia Poland Copenhague México Bali Action Plan Copenhagen Accord AWG-LCA Convention Dialogue AWG KP G8 Germany MEM G8 Japan G8 Italy MEF SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO The Bali Action Plan - 2007 oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático Building blocks Fair contributions from developing countries Road Map Long term goal/ Shared vision Emission reduction targets by developed countries Adaptation Technology Mitigation Finance Other elements …. Carbon markets Deforestation Bunkers AWG LCA AWG KP Commitments for all parties Commitments for AI SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO oecc EU15 & Kioto Protocol 2008 2012 Oficina Española de Cambio Climático • EU15 objective: -8% • There was a “trial” period 2005 2007 • The large emmiters are included in the ETS (cap & trade) • For the rest of sectors: policies & measures • Good expectations to meet the target SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO European Union: GHG emmision objectives for 2012 oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático Global EU-15: -8% compared to 1990 Non harmonized system Common tool: European Emmision Different national objectives (-21% to +27%) Trading Scheme 15 NATIONAL ALLOCATION PLANS SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO EU15 & Kioto oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático 4.800 4.600 Mt CO2 eq. 4.400 4.200 4.000 3.800 3.600 1990 Emisiones EU-15 Medidas existentes EU-15 Objetivos EU-15 (Kioto) Statu quo 1995 2000 2005 2010 Utilización de los mecanismos de Kioto por los gobiernos Sumideros de carbono Adquisición de derechos y créditos por sectores RCCDE Medidas suplementarias EU-15 SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Energy and Climate Change Package (Dec 2008) oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático Global objective EU 27: -20% compared to 1990 -14% compared to 2005 EU ETS Harmonized system -21% 2005 Diffuse Pollution Average -10% 2005 27 National Objectives, desde -20% a +20% Spain: -10% SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático EU ETS REFORM SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Political context oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático • Overall objective: limit temperature increase to 2°C (3.6°F) above pre-industrial level • European Council March 2007: 20/20/20 by 2020 • Commission proposals: Climate & Energy Package from January 2008 • Legislation agreed in December 2008 • Formal adoption in April 2009. ETS: Directive 2009/29 • SPAIN: transposition through Law 13/2010 (July 2010) SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Scope: new sectors and gases oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático • New sectors: aluminium, non-ferrous metals,plaster, chemical (different subsectors), CCS • Gases: PFCs in aluminium production, N2O in the chemical sector • New definitions: combustion, ceramic products… • Possible opt-out for small instalations (emissions below 25kt; thermal input below 35 MW) subject to equivalent measures SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático Single EU-wide cap Starting point: 1974 Mt in 2013 Gradient: -1.74% 2083 Mt/yr 1720 Mt -20% 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Linear factor to be reviewed by 2025 Aviation to be included; will change figures correspondingly, but cap not reduced Disclaimer: all figures are provisional and do not account for new sectors in third period SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Harmonised Allocation Rules oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático • Harmonised allocation rules • Auctioning is default allocation method • Free allocation on basis of ambitious exante benchmark for those sectors receiving free allocation SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Auctioning as predominant allocation method oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático • From 2013, more than 50% of allowances (all power minus optional derogation) auctioned, gradually increasing thereafter (2nd period: about 4% auctioned) • Details of auctioning laid down in Regulation. Proposal recently approved by Climate Change Council • National auctions can coexist with central auction platform • Allowances for auctioning are assigned to Member States according to Directive: 88% according to MS emissions; 10% for some MMSS according to GDP per capita; 2 % for some MMSS according to reductions achieved under the Kyoto Protocol SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Use of auction revenues oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático • Member States decide on use of all auction revenues • 50% of revenues should be used for climate related purposes including among others – Global Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Fund, Adaptation Fund – Developing renewable energies – Deforestation – Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) including in third countries – Low emission and public forms of transport SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Carbon leakage oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático • List of sectors and subsectors determined in December 2009 • Review every five years • Criteria and thresholds laid down in Directive: – 5% cost increase and 10% trade exposure – 30% for one of the two • 100% of industry allowances allocated for free on basis of ambitious benchmarks SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Community wide rules for free allocation oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático • Free allocation on basis of ex-ante benchmark for those sectors receiving free allocation. Regulation to be approved before the end of 2010. • Maximum determined by relative share of 2005 verified emissions of installations receiving free allocation • No state aid risk, no distortion of competition • Phasing out free allocation for sectors not exposed to risk of carbon leakage: – 80% in 2013 – 30% by 2020 – With a view to reaching full auctioning in 2027 SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO International offsets from CDM/JI: oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático • CDM and JI credits will be used up to 2020 • Supplementarity: 50% of reduction effort through international carbon credits • Quantitative provisions: Directives sets some minimums, but the final share of credits that can be used to be decided through comitology. • Quality: comitology to provide a harmonised approach and to ensure that credits represent real emission reductions and bring about benefits to sustainable development SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Aviation included as from 2012 oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático • Directive 2008/101/EC on inclusion of aviation in EU ETS – agreed in summer 2008 – adding appr. 10% of the annual 08-12 EU ETS cap • Cap – 2012: 97% of 2004-06 emissions – From 2013 onwards: 95% • Auctioning: 15% as from 2012 • Scope: all flights arriving to or departing from the EU SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO EU27 & Pos Kioto oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático 6.000 Primer período de compromiso Después del 2012 5.500 Mteq CO2 5.000 4.500 4.000 3.500 3.000 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 Emisiones EU-27 Medidas suplementarias (EU-27) Previsiones de referencia Primes-GAINS Objetivo del 20% para 2020 (EU-27) Objetivo del 30% para 2020 (EU-27) Medidas existentes EU-27 GHG emissions in Spain SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático Estimated Green house gas emissions, CO2-equivalent, have experienced a decrease by 8.2% in relation with 2009, locating at 372,4 Million Tn in absolute value for 2009 (according to data base closed 29th April 2010), in comparisson with 405,7 Million Tn in 2008 The Kyoto Protocol Index of Reference is at 128,5% (considering as 100% the 289,8 Million of Tn of the year of reference of the KP). That means a great progress taking into account the 115% of the KP. 160 151,4 150,2 150 147,5 145,1 140,0 137,1 140 139,6 131,4 131,3 128,5 126,8 130 116,9 120 113,3 108,7 110 100,0 98,4 100,6 104,6 103,1 106,2 99,2 100 90 Año Base PK 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 Total CO2 equivalente 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Avance 2009 SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO GHG emissions Projections up to 2012 oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático 650.000 600.000 550.000 500.000 450.000 Gg CO2 eq 400.000 350.000 300.000 250.000 200.000 Con medidas adicionales Con medidas Sin medidas Pasado Ref. Protocolo 150.000 100.000 50.000 0 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 Año 2013 2015 SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Kyoto compliance pathway Sinks: 5.8 Mt/yr (2% of total GHG emissions in BY) Projected gap: 101.3 Mt/yr ETS - NAPII: 26.1 Mt/yr (reductions and/or purchase of EUAs) Additional measures: 37.8 Mt/yr (lowing non-ETS emissions from +61% to +37%) oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático Purchase of Kyoto credits: 31.8 Mt/yr (to fill remaining gap in non-ETS sectors) SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático EU ETS SPAIN SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Legal framework oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático • Directive 2003/87, CE • Law 1/2005 • National Allocation Plans 2005-2007 and 2008-2012 SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO EU ETS in Spain oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático • Constitutional framework: regions competent on environment • Distribution of responsibilities: – Regions: permit, monitoring, sanctions. – Central Administration: National Allocation Plan, allocation, registry • Coordination: Comission for Coordination of Climate Change Policies (+ tecnical cooperation group on ETS) SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO EU ETS in Spain 2008-2012 oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático • NAP 2008-2012: – Scope: 45% of emissions – Target: + 37% – Allocation: 145.97 MT / year (-18.4% vs NAP 1) – 100% free allocation – Reduction effort in the power sector – Use of flexible mechanisms: 42% power sector; 7.9 % industrial sector. – NER: 6.28 MT /year SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO NAP1 vs NAP2 oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático -18,4% vs. NAP1 Mt/año -19,8% vs. emissions 2005 200 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 183,59 173,24 189,85 178,88 145,97 Emisiones 2005 Asignación 2005 Emisiones 2005 PNA1 PNA2 SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO NAP 2008-2012 : sectoral allocation oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático Asignación (Mt/año) Sector eléctrico Cogeneración Otras instalaciones de combustión Refinerías Siderurgia - incluyendo coquerías, calcinación y sinterización Cemento y cal Vidrio Sector cerámico Papel y cartón TOTAL 2005-2007 85,40 13,00 10,14 15,25 2008-2012 54,420 12,037 5,630 16,133 11,23 29,99 2,93 5,65 5,30 178,88 12,212 31,427 2,833 5,796 5,483 145,973 SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO 2009 vs. 2008 Emissions oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático Emisiones en 2009 frente a 2008: (E2009-E2008)/E2008 Combustión (1.b - 1.c) Generación: otros Generación: carbón Generación: ciclo combinado Generación: extrapeninsular Generación: fuel Industria: azulejos y baldosas Industria: cal Industria: cemento Industria: fritas Industria: pasta y papel Industria: refino de petróleo Industria: siderurgia Industria: tejas y ladrillos Industria: vidrio Subtotal: Generación Subtotal: Combustión (1.b - 1.c) Subtotal: Industria TOTAL -2,0% 17,4% -27,1% -11,1% -1,1% -68,6% -32,9% -12,7% -22,2% -28,0% -8,9% -5,8% -19,7% -47,3% -10,6% -17,9% -2,0% -17,5% -16,2% 35 SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Emissions 2005-2009 oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático Emisiones (Mt CO2-eq) 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Subtotal: Generación 107,64 99,72 105,75 88,73 72,84 Subtotal: Combustión (1.b - 1.c) 16,95 13,98 14,92 15,59 15,28 Subtotal: Industria 65,30 66,01 65,88 59,14 48,81 189,89 179,71 186,55 163,46 136,93 TOTAL 36 SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Allocation vs emissions 20082009 oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático Cobertura relativa de la asignación en el periodo 2008-2009: (A-E)/E Combustión (1.b - 1.c) -13,6% Generación: otros Generación: carbón -46,0% Generación: ciclo combinado -32,5% Generación: extrapeninsular Generación: fuel -100,0% Industria: azulejos y baldosas Industria: cal Industria: cemento Industria: fritas Industria: pasta y papel Industria: refino de petróleo Industria: siderurgia Industria: tejas y ladrillos Industria: vidrio -22,2% Subtotal: Generación Subtotal: Combustión (1.b - 1.c) Subtotal: Industria TOTAL 17,3% 0,2% 56,2% 17,5% 40,6% 57,1% 24,7% 13,2% 34,4% 106,9% 24,9% 17,3% 32,9% 1,7% 37 SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO oecc Non ETS sectors evolution in Spain Oficina Española de Cambio Climático 250.000 200.000 kt CO2eq 150.000 100.000 50.000 0 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 Año RC&I Transportes Residuos Fluorados Uso de disolventes Total difusos Agricultura y Ganadería SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Spanish projections 2020 for non ETS oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático 250.000 240.000 230.000 kt CO2eq 220.000 210.000 200.000 190.000 180.000 170.000 160.000 150.000 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 Año Escenario Tendencial Escenario Con Medidas 2018 2020 SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático Policies & Measures Spain June, 2009 SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Framework conditions oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático • High population and economic growth in the last ten years, well above EU average • Big increase in transport and housing demand • GEI Emissions per capita below the EU-27 • Role of Hydro variability • High external energy dependency • Highly decentralized administrative system: Regions and Local Entities with competences in important matters relevant to climate change SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO IPCC 4th Assessment Report (2007) oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático Changes in annual runoff Fuente: IPCC, AR4, 2007 SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Spain is very vulnerable to Climate Change oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático • As a result of its geographical situation and socio-economic characteristics. The most recent assessments and research have confirmed this vulnerability. • The most serious environmental problems that are aggravated by climate change are: – The decrease of hydric resources (changes in annual runoff) – The natural regression of coasts – Biodiversity and natural ecosystems losses – Increase in soil erosion • Other effects of climate change will have serious additional impacts on the economic sectors: agriculture; tourism Combating Climate Change is a priority for Spain SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Main objectives of the Spanish Climate Change oecc Policy Oficina Española de Cambio Climático 1. To fulfill international mitigation commitments by promoting the overarching role of climate change in sectoral policies, especially energy. 2. To reinforce knowledge on climate change impacts and integrate adaptation in a number of policies. 3. To contribute to increase international awareness and cooperative action, to make possible a new economic growth and development model. SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Division Ministry of Responsibilities of the Environment, and Rural and Marine Affairs Mrs. Elena Espinosa Secretariat of State for Climate Change Mrs. Teresa Ribera SSCC Cabinet General Directorate for Environmental Quality and Evaluation General Directorate of the Spanish Climate Change Office SG Air Quality and Industrial Environment SG Mitigation and Technologies SG Environmental Evaluation SG ETS and Flexible Mechanisms SG Sustainable Production and Consumption SG Adaptation and Impacts oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático State Agency of Meteorology National Related climate change institutions SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático High Level Commission for Climate Change: Deputy Prime Minister chairs. 9 Ministers attend. National Council on Climate: Minister chairs Ministries, Regions, Local Entities, Researches, Social agents, NGOs Commission for Climate Change Policy Coordination: Secretary of State for Climate Change chairs Ministries and Regions: executive character. WGs of Emissions Trade, Mitigation and Adaptation. Inter-Ministerial Group on Economic Aspects Climate Change: Secretary of State of Economy chairs. SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Key Ongoing Actions oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático • National Allocation Plan 2008-2012 – Flexible mechanisms – Carbon Funds • Spanish Climate Change and Clean Energy Strategy. Horizon 2007-2012-2020 – Plan of Urgent Measures (2007) • Strategic lines to reduce GHG emissions • Spanish National Climate Change Adaptation Plan – Working programmes • Sustainable Economic Law • International Cooperation SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Spanish Climate Change and Clean Energy Strategy. 2007-2012-2020 oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático • First national plan against climate change • Unanimously approved by the National Climate Change Council • Object: to provide a framework to develop public policies related with climate change and participation • Includes different measures that contribute to sustainable development within the scope of climate change and clean energy. • Three scenarios: – 2007 urgent actions – 2012 end of first Kyoto commitment period – 2020 objectives EU Climate And Energy Package SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Spanish Climate Change and Clean Energy oecc Strategy, Horizon 2007-2012-2020 Oficina Española de Cambio Climático • 198 measures, 75 indicators Action lines Climate change Institutional cooperation Flexible mechanisms International cooperation and cooperation with developing countries GHG emission trading scheme Sinks CO2 capture and geological storage Sectors concerned with diffuse pollution Adaptation Information and public awareness Horizontal measures Clean energy Energy efficiency Renewable energies Demand management Research, development and innovation SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Spanish Climate Change and Clean Energy Strategy. 2007-2012-2020 oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático Plan of Urgent measures • Key area: Energy Saving and Efficiency Action Plan 2008-2012 • Purpose: Identify those initiatives that can be implemented in 2007 to consolidate the trend change in GHG emissions that are of the Government’s competence • Seven sectors and different gases • Total reductions: 270 Mt CO2 eq in the period Plan of Urgent Measures SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Plan of Urgent Measures oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Fiscal Instruments oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático Modification of vehicles registration tax <120 gCO2/km (80 mb) ≥120, <160 gCO2/km (80, 100 mb) ≥160, <200 gCO2/km (100, 120 mb) ≥200 gCO2/km (120 mb, 74 kW) 0% 4.75% 9.75% 14.75% Evaluation of the modification of the vehicle circulation tax Biofuels special taxes SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Strategic lines oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático • • • Sustainable mobility: – Inter-urban transport – Metropolitan areas – Urban mobility – Clean and efficient means of transport Sustainable construction: – New buildings – Existing buildings – Non-residential sector – Equipment Sustainable energy: – Law on Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy – Review and updating of Energy Savings and Efficiency Plan and Renewable Energy Plan – CCS Wastes and manure management: Forestry policy and sinks: • Innovation: • • SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO CDM/JI Policies oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático • Target: 159 MtCO2 (57 MtCO2 already committed) • Main Carbon Funds: – World Bank: 40 MtCO2, 205 M€ – Spanish Carbon Fund: 34 MtCO2, 170 M€ (+50 M€ private sector; 2008: +70M€ public) – Community Development Carbon Fund: 4 MtCO2, 20 M€ – Bio-Carbon Fund: 2 MtCO2, 10 M€ (+5,2 M€) – CF Assist Programme: 5 M€ – World Bank future funds – Carbon Partnership Facility: 5 M€ – Forest Carbon Partnership Facility: 5 M€ – CAF (Corporación Andina de Fomento): 9 MtCO2, 47 M€ SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Spanish National Climate Change Adaptation Plan oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático Objectives: • Climate scenarios for the Spanish geography • Methods and tools • Incorporate to the Spanish R&D&i system the needs for climate change impact assessment. • Continuous information and communication • Participation of all stakeholders • Reports on the evaluation results SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Spanish National Climate Change Adaptation Plan Sectors and Systems dealt with in the PNACC • • • • • • • • • • • • • Biodiversity Water resources Forests Agriculture Coastal areas Inland hunting and fishing Mountain areas Fishing and marine ecosystems Transport Human health Tourism Industry and energy Finance - Insurance policies Urban planning and construction oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático Copenhagen Accord and next steps SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO International negociations The outcome of Copenhaguen oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático • Copenhaguen Accord - December 2009 – Negotiated and agreed by Heads of State and Government – Supported by a majority of Parties, including main emitters (80% GHG emissions) but not formally adopted under the UNFCCC – Political consensus in the long term from developed and developing countries, including emerging economies – Relevant key elements for immediate implementation and for continuing work under UNFCCC • Continuity of two tracks under the BAP within the UNFCCC SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático Key elements of the CPH Accord Recognition of the 2ºC objective EMISSION REDUCTIONS: Reference to the need for reducing emissions and peaking. • Annex I quantified emission reductions • NAI mitigation actions • Transparency: Provisions for both AI and NAI Need for enhance action and international cooperation on ADAPTATION and the need for support. DEFORESTATION. Agreement on the need for a mechanism to address REDD+. CARBON MARKETS : Reference to the role of markets to enhance the cost effectiveness of mitigation actions. TECHNOLOGY: Creation of a Technology Mechanism to accelerate TT. REVIEW of the ACCORD in 2015 as well as the long term objectives in line with science. Reference to 1.5ºC. FINANCE: Fast start finace; Long term Finance; Copenhagen Green Climate Fund; High Level Panel. SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO The way forward oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático Fast Start Finance: “approaching 30 billion USD 2010-2012”. • New and additional. • Balanced between Mitigation and adaptation. • Inmediate actions and preparation the medium and longer term • Quick: through existing multilateral and bilateral institutions. EU Fast Start Finance: • EUR 2.4 billion on average annually for the years 2010 to 2012 (total EUR 7.2 billion- 10 billion USD- for the period 2010 to 2012). High Level Panel (Copenhagen Accord) • Scope: to study the contribution of the potential sources of revenue, including alternative sources of finance, towards meeting the long term finance goal. UN Secretary General set up a High Level Advisory Group SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Where are we now? oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático • EU needs to be ready to lead and interact in a new international and geostrategic scenario. • UNFCCC negotiations are back and running but more action is required. • We´re already implementing the foundations of the future regime that need to be translated into a multilaral agreement • For the following months, the EU needs to be pragmatic and realistic making use of all the means and fora available to have a successful and balanced outcome in Cancun SECRETARÍA DE ESTADO DE CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO oecc Oficina Española de Cambio Climático Thank you! oecc