As per Section 5.2 of the Procedure: Transition of CDM activities to the Article 6.4 mechanism (A6.4-PROC-AC-001), parties, stakeholders, and UNFCCC admitted observer organizations are invited to submit comments in English regarding the transition of CDM project activities, PoAs, and CPAs. Comments should be specific to the activity in transition and comply with the applicable rules.
Please submit your comments, along with the names and contact details of the representing individuals or organizations, through the UNFCCC website's dedicated interface within 28 days of the request's publication. The secretariat will make qualifying comments publicly available on the UNFCCC website, and the Supervisory Body along with DNAs of the involved parties will be informed.
Frequently Asked Questions related to Global Stakeholder Consultation
Q: What is the Global Stakeholder Consultation process and how does it relate to the transition of activities from the Clean Development Mechanism to Article 6.4 Mechanism?
The Global Stakeholder Consultation is an instrument designed by the Supervisory Body to involve stakeholders from across the globe in the process of transitioning eligible Clean Development Mechanism activities to the Article 6.4 mechanism by seeking their input.
Q. Who can submit comments?
Parties, stakeholders and UNFCCC admitted observer organizations may submit comments (in English) on the transition of the CDM project activity, or PoA and CPAs therein, to the secretariat through a dedicated interface on the UNFCCC website. This must be done within 28 days of the publication of the request for transition on the UNFCCC website, as set out in the Procedure: Transition of CDM activities to the Article 6.4 mechanism.
Q. How can comments be submitted?
To submit your comments, you first need to be logged in to the UNFCCC-CDM page using your login credentials. Then, your comments can be submitted through a dedicated interface on the UNFCCC website. Once you are on this page, go to the last column of the project or PoA for which you want to provide a view or comment, and then click on “Submit view/comment” link.
Q: What information is required when submitting comments?
Submitters must provide the names and contact details of the individuals or organizations on whose behalf the comments are submitted. Comments shall be specific to the CDM project activity, or PoA and CPAs being requested for transition or be related to the compliance with applicable rules and regulations for transition.
Q: Is there a time limit for submitting comments?
Yes, comments must be submitted within 28 days of the publication of the transition request on the UNFCCC website.
Q: Can comments be submitted in languages other than English?
No, comments must be submitted in English.
Q: What happens after the submission of comments?
The secretariat will make comments that meet the specified requirements publicly available on the UNFCCC website where the transition request is published. The Supervisory Body and the Designated National Authorities of the Host Party and other Parties involved will also be informed of the publication of comments. Comments that do not meet the specified requirements may not be made publicly available on the UNFCCC website.
