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15th meeting of the Article 6.4 Supervisory Body (SBM 015)
11 - 14 Feb. 2025
09:00h - 18:00h
BTT/UTC+6
Thimphu, Bhutan
Bhutan
Mitigation
English
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15th meeting of the Article 6.4 Supervisory Body (SBM 015)
11 - 14 Feb. 2025
09:00h - 18:00h
BTT/UTC+6
Thimphu, Bhutan
Bhutan
Mitigation
English
Meeting report and approved documents

The secretariat formats the documents contained in the meeting report annexes—removing strikethroughs, eliminating highlights, and updating paragraph numbers. The final regulatory documents are then codified with a regulatory symbol number and published in the A6.4 Rules and Regulations section.

For the current and final versions of all approved regulations, including editorial revisions, consult the A6.4 Rules and Regulations webpage.
 

A6.4-SBM015 - Meeting report: Fifteenth meeting of the Article 6.4 mechanism Supervisory Body (version 01.0) 
A6.4-SBM015-A01 - Information note: Workplan of the Supervisory Body 2025 (version 01.0)
A6.4-SBM015-A02Information note: Workplan of the Methodological Expert Panel 2025 (version 01.0)
A6.4-SBM015-A03 - Information note: Workplan of the Accreditation Expert Panel 2025 (version 01.0) 
A6.4-SBM015-A04 - Information note: Methodological expert panel members (version 01.0)
A6.4-SBM015-A05 - Procedure: Terms of reference of the Article 6.4 mechanism expert panels (version 02.0)
A6.4-SBM015-A06 - Procedure: Selection and performance evaluation of members of the expert panels under the Supervisory Body (version 02.0)
A6.4-SBM015-A07 - Standard: Transition of CDM activities to the Article 6.4 mechanism (version 03.0)
A6.4-SBM015-A08 - Procedure: Transition of CDM activities to the Article 6.4 mechanism (version 04.0)
A6.4-SBM015-A09 - Procedure: Activity 6.4 activity cycle procedure for projects (version 02.0)
A6.4-SBM015-A10 - Procedure: Activity 6.4 activity cycle procedure for programmes of activities (version 02.0)
A6.4-SBM015-A11 - Standard: Demonstration of additionality in mechanism methodologies (version 01.0)
A6.4-SBM015-A12 - Procedure: Article 6.4 mechanism registry (version 01.0)
A6.4-SBM015-A13 - Information note: List of registered observers at the fifteenth meeting of the Supervisory Body (version 01.0)
A6.4-SBM015-A14 - Information note: Calendar of meeting for 2025 (version 01.0)
A6.4-SBM015-A15 - Provisional agenda: Sixteenth meeting of the Supervisory Body (version 01.0)

 

Agenda and documents under consideration

SBM 015 meeting broadcast and in-meeting documentation

Note: This meeting started on Tuesday, 11 February 2025 at 09:00 a.m (GMT +6 - Bhutan time). Refer to the informal schedule here.

1. Agenda and meeting organization 
1.1 Opening

1.2 Adoption of the agenda

Under consideration

A6.4-SBM015-PA - Proposed agenda
A6.4-SBM015-AA - Annotated agenda

2. Governance and management matters

2.1 Membership issues

Article 6.4 Supervisory Body - Conflict of interest declaration 

2.2 Strategic planning and direction

2.3 Performance management

Under consideration

A6.4-SBM015-AA-A01Information note: Draft workplan of the Supervisory Body 2025
A6.4-SBM015-AA-A02Information note: Draft Workplan of the Accreditation Expert Panel 2025
A6.4-SBM015-AA-A03: Information note: Draft Workplan of the Methodological Expert Panel 2025

2.4 Matters related to the Supervisory Body and its support structure

2.5 Designated National Authorities

3. Regulatory and procedural matters

3.1 Governance

Under consideration

A6.4-SBM015-AA-A04Information note: Article 6.4 manual for host Parties participation in the mechanism

3.2 Accreditation

3.3 Activity Cycle

Under consideration

A6.4-SBM015-AA-A05Concept note: Update on the initial structured legal and editorial review of the regulations and procedures approved by the Supervisory Body [Advance video presentation]
A6.4-SBM015-AA-A06Package: Revision of the activity cycle regulatory documents for Article 6.4 projects and programmes of activities
A6.4-SBM015-AA-A07Package: Revision of regulatory documents for the transition of CDM activities to the Article 6.4 mechanism

3.4 Methodologies

Under consideration

A6.4-SBM015-AA-A08Information note: Further work on the methodological products for the Article 6.4 mechanism

Advance video recordings containing the recommendations of the MEP004 on:

Draft Standard: Setting the baseline in Mechanism methodologies

Draft Standard: Demonstration of additionality in Mechanism methodologies

3.5 Registry

Under consideration

A6.4-SBM015-AA-A09 - Draft procedure: Article 6.4 mechanism registry [Advance video presentation]
A6.4-SBM015-AA-A10: Information note: Important information about the mechanism registry for Parties
A6.4-SBM015-AA-A11: Information note: Analysis of the pros and cons related to framing users’ rights with regard to control versus confirming ownership of account holdings [Advance video presentation]
A6.4-SBM015-AA-A12: Information note: Legal, technical and financial implications of providing functionality for the treatment of financial security interests in Article 6.4 emission reductions within the mechanism registry [Advance video presentation]

3.6 Policy matters

4. Rulings

5. Relations with forums and other stakeholders

6. Other matters

7. Conclusion of meeting