Eastern and Southern Africa, Western and Central African Regions

Venue

OLE-SERENI Hotel,

Mombasa Road,

Nairobi 00500, Kenya

www.ole-sereni.com

Accommodation

Letter from Ole sereni Hotel offering special rates to Seminar`s  guests: Click here.

 

General information

Interpretation services in French/English will be available.

 

Provisional Agenda

  • The Tutorial for ICAO Calculation Tools (10 April, AM) is open to State Action Plan Focal Points only.
  • The Seminar (from 10 April, PM) is open to all States and accredited organizations.

 

Seminar on States' Action Plans (10-11 April)
10 April
08.00 – 08.30Registration
08.30 – 10.30

Tutorial – Baseline Calculation (Focal Points only) – Part 1

This tutorial will be open to Focal Points only. Focal Points are invited to join the tutorial with their own dataset and a laptop, so they can develop their own baseline.

10.30 – 11.00Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30Tutorial – Baseline Calculation (Focal Points only) – Part 2
12.30 – 13.30Seminar registration
13.30 – 14.00Opening Ceremony  – Welcome Session and Seminar Goals
14.00 – 15.00

Introduction to States' Action Plans

  • Background information on the ICAO States' Action Plans initiative
  • Overview of the content of an Action Plan
  • Description of the relationship between the States' Action Plans initiative and CORSIA
15.00– 15.30Coffee Break
15.30 – 16.00Discussion and Wrap-Up
11 April
08.30 – 09.30

The States' Action Plan Process

  • Information on project management
  • Build effective National Action Plan Teams
  • States' collection and reporting of robust data
09.30 – 10.30

ICAO Supporting Tools 

  • Presentation of the ICAO Fuel Savings Estimation Tool (IFSET)
  • Presentation of the ICAO Carbon Calculator
  • Explanation of the Rule of Thumb and presentation of the Environmental Benefits Tool (EBT)
  • Description and use of the Aviation Environmental System (AES)
10.30 – 11.00Coffee Break
11.00 – 12.30

Overview of Mitigation Measures

  • Presentation of ICAO's Basket of Measures
  • For each measure, definition, identification of the stakeholders involved, opportunities to collect data, possibility to estimate costs and CO2 emissions reduction potential 
  • Relevance of each Measure to the States' Action Plans
12.30 – 13.30         Lunch Break
13.30 – 14.00

Overview of Mitigation Measures

  • Presentation of ICAO's Basket of Measures
  • For each measure, definition, identification of the stakeholders involved, opportunities to collect data, possibility to estimate costs and CO2 emissions reduction potential 
  • Relevance of each Measure to the States' Action Plans
14.00 – 14.30

Selection and Prioritization of Measures

  • The importance of Feasibility Studies
  • Propose criteria to select the mitigation measures to be implemented
  • Concrete case studies from the ICAO-European Union project
14.30– 15.00Coffee Break
15.00 – 15.30

Benefits to States and Stakeholders

  • Description of the general benefits to States and to the Aviation Sector
  • Identification of pathways to maximize these benefits
  • Concrete case studies: ICAO capacity-building and assistance projects as a means to realize all benefits resulting from the development of States' Action Plans
15.30 – 16.00Next Steps and States' Action Plans Seminar Closing

 

Seminar on the Carbon offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA)

(12 – 13 April)

12 April
08.30 – 09.00

Introduction to the CORSIA implementation seminar

  • Objectives of the seminar
  • Overview of the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) as part of the basket of measures
09.00 – 09.30

Presentation: CORSIA and Resolution A39-3 (Part 1)

  • Provisions for participation in CORSIA
  • Phased implementation: pilot, first and second phase
  • Voluntary participation and RTK criteria; exemptions
  • Emissions coverage in CORSIA
  • Route-based approach
  • New entrants; no redistribution; compliance cycle
  • Questions and answers
09.30 – 10.30

Small group exercise

  • Participation and emissions coverage in CORSIA
10.30 – 11.00Coffee Break
11.00 – 11.30

Small group exercise

  • Feedback from small groups
11.30 – 12.30

Presentation: CORSIA and Resolution A39-3 (Part 2)

  • Calculation and distribution of offsetting requirements in CORSIA
  • Calculation of emissions baseline
  • Dynamic approach; individual and collective share in calculation of offsetting requirements
  • CORSIA implementation elements
  • Questions and answers
12.30 – 13.30Lunch Break
13.30– 14.30

Small group exercise

  • Calculation and distribution of offsetting requirements in CORSIA
14.30 – 15.00Coffee Break
15.00 – 15.30

Small group exercise

  • Feedback from small groups
15.30 – 16.00

Presentation: CORSIA MRV System

  • Overview of MRV procedures; purpose of MRV
  • Information on expected roles and responsibilities in the MRV process; what States and operators need to do in order to implement MRV
  • Questions and answers
13 April
08.30 – 09.30

Recap of Day 3

Small group exercise

  • Development of CORSIA CO2 emissions report
09.30 – 10.00

Small group exercise

  • Feedback on discussions held in small groups
10.00 – 10.30

Presentation: Emissions units and Registries

  • What is an emissions unit, and how emissions units are being created
  • How the environmental integrity of emissions units is ensured
  • Information on carbon markets and how to access them
  • Roles and responsibilities in the CORSIA registry system
  • Questions and answers
10.30 – 11.00Coffee Break
11.00 – 12.00

Small group exercise

  • Flow of CO2 emissions data and emissions units under CORSIA
12.00 – 12.30

Small group exercise

  • Feedback on discussions held in small groups
12.30 – 13.30Lunch Break
13.30 – 14.30

Presentation: capacity building needs

  • Timeline for CORSIA implementation
  • Assessing States' current readiness; identifying assistance needs
  • Planned assistance and capacity building activities
  • Questions and answers
14.30 – 15.00Coffee Break
15.00 – 15.30Discussion: next steps
15.30 – 16.00Closing Remarks

 

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