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JRAIA’s SIDE EVENT at MOP31

Japan’s F-gas policy and current status of measures
to curb greenhouse gas emissions andto enhance energy efficiency products in RACHP sector
Date: 13:00-15:00, Tuesday 5 November, 2019
Atrium“Sheikh Zayed”, FAO, Rome
Lunch will be served from 13:00-13:30© 2019 JRAIA The Japan Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry Association. All Rights Reserved.

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MOP31 side-event in Rome

21) Who is JRAIA?

The Japan Refrigeration and Air conditioning Industry Association Established in 1949.

70th anniversary!

 Minato city, Tokyo (located in front of Tokyo Tower) 168 member companies including the associate members.
(as of 1st of June 2019) The business fields of the member companies are :- Air conditioning (residential, commercial, automotive)- Refrigeration (commercial, industrial, transport)- Ventilation- Heat pump system (HP water heaters)- Refrigerants- Parts© 2019 JRAIA The Japan Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry Association. All Rights Reserved.

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32) Previous side-events at OEWG

 OEWG38 in Vienna, 10 July 2016

“Implementation of alternative refrigerant management in Japan ;Latest activities including risk assessment for A2L refrigerants ”

 OEWG39 in Bangkok, 12 July 2017https://www.jraia.or.jp/english/side/index.html“Latest findings of A2L risk assessment conducted in Japanand current status of A3 risk assessment”
https://www.jraia.or.jp/english/side/unep2017.html

JRAIA side-event @OEWG38

JRAIA side-event @OEWG39© 2019 JRAIA The Japan Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry Association. All Rights Reserved.

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MOP31 side-event in Rome42) Previous side-events at OEWG

 OEWG40 in Vienna, 13 July 2018

“Current status of Japan’s legislation following Kigali Amendment, applicationof low-GWP refrigerants and energy efficiency promoting activities”
https://www.jraia.or.jp/english/side/unep2018.html

JRAIA side-event @OEWG40

 OEWG41 in Bangkok, 3 July 2019

“Japan’s F-gas policy and current status of measures to curb GHG emissions
and to enhance energy efficiency products in RACHP sector”
https://www.jraia.or.jp/english/side/unep2019.html© 2019 JRAIA The Japan Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry Association. All Rights Reserved.

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53) MOP31 side-event

Japan’s F-gas policy and current status of measures to curb greenhousegas emissions and to enhance energy efficiency products in RACHP sector“Japan’s Policies of Fluorocarbons Management”
by Takashi Shimokyoda
Deputy Director,
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry“Refrigerant Conversion Activities including Energy Efficiency in Japan”
by Tetsuji Okada
President
The Japan Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry Association“Outline of JARAC Activity for Fluorocarbons”
by Shiroh KasaiDirector
Japan Association of Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Contractors“NEDO Projects related to Fluorocarbon Countermeasures”
by Mika Suzawa
Chief Officer,
New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization© 2019 JRAIA The Japan Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry Association. All Rights Reserved.

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64) Activity Fields of JRAIA & JARAC

Life-stages of RACHP products> Market demands> Regulations> Standards & GLs

R&D
Ref. handlingstagesDesign &Manufacturing

Sales

Factory pre-charge

JRAIALogistics(Storage)

Installation

Use /ServiceEnd ofLife

Field charge / recovery works

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75) Key Players on F-gas policy

PublicGovernment

Consumers
NGOs

MOE

Central Environment Council

METI

Industrial Structure Council

AcademiaUniversities
National Labsetc.

Industry
BudgetNEDO

JRAIA - manufacturing
JARAC – servicing
R&D Projectsetc.

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Japan’s F-gas policy and current status of measures to curb greenhouse gasemissions and to enhance energy efficiency products in RACHP sector
1. Opening
by Hideaki Kasahara, Senior Manager,
The Japan Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry Association
2. “Japan’s Policies of Fluorocarbons Management”
by Takashi Shimokyoda, Deputy Director,
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
3. “Refrigerant Conversion Activities including Energy Efficiency in Japan”
by Tetsuji Okada, President
The Japan Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry Association
4. “Outline of JARAC Activity for Fluorocarbons”
by Shiroh Kasai, Director
Japan Association of Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Contractors
5. “NEDO Projects related to Fluorocarbon Countermeasures”
by Mika Suzawa, Chief Officer,
New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization
6. Q&A or e-mail to “jraia-global@jraia.or.jp” for questions/comments.
7. Closing by Tetsuji Okada© 2019 JRAIA The Japan Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry Association. All Rights Reserved.