Possible Contribution of
JCM Projects to SDGs

Global Environment Centre Foundation(GEC)Possible Contributionof Energy-efficientEquipment Projectsto SDGs
Reduce GHG emission byintroducing more efficientequipment. Examples
include;Air conditioners
Heaters
Medical equipment
Water treatment
equipment

PlanningOperation

Implementation

・Participation in decision-making（5.5)
・Protection of land rights（5.a)

Decommission

・Improved energy efficiency（7.3)

・Improved resource-use efficiency in consumption and production (8.4)
・Sustainable tourism (8.9)
・Increase resource-use efficiency and greater adoption of clean and environmentally sound technologies and industrial
processes (9.4)

・Enhanced inclusive and sustainable urbanization (11.3)
・Reduced adverse environmental impacts of cities with attention to air quality and waste management (11.6)
・Sustainable management and efficient use of natural resources (12.2)
・Environmentally sound management of chemicals and waste throughout their life cycle (12.4)
・Reduced waste generation through prevention, reduction and recycling and reuse (12.5)
・Sustainable management of project site (15.2)

Boilers

・Reduce inequality by procurement with fair price (10.3)
Other high-efficientequipment＜Graph Legends＞

Goals to whichenergy-efficiency
equipment cancontribute
Common goals towhich JCM Projects
can contribute※The recommended examples
with high potential to contribute
through implementing JCM
project. These goals are notlimited nor mandatory tocontribute.

・Publish sustainability reports (12.6)

・ Education and training for relevant skills, including technical and vocational skills, for employment, decent jobs andentrepreneurship (4.4)
・ Increase employment of women to managerial and technical positions（5.5）and gender sensitive work environment（Guideline on Gender Equality for JCM）
・ Full and productive employment and decent work for all women and men, including for young people and persons withdisabilities, and equal pay for work of equal value (8.5)
・ Adopt supply chain without child labor, exploitation, conflict and corruption (5.2、8.8、16.2、16.5）
・ Environmentally sound management of all wastes throughout their life cycle (12.4)
・ Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts (13)・ Promote the development, transfer, dissemination and diffusion of environmentally sound technologies (17.7）
・ Enhance the global partnership for sustainable development (17.16）

Possible Contribution ofRenewable Energy
Projects to SDGs
GHG emission reduction canbe implemented thoughrenewable energy
generation by replacing
electric power derived fromfossil fuel combustion
Photovoltaic
Generation
Hydraulic
Power
Generation
Wind Power
Generation

Geothermal
Generation
Biomass・Biogas Generation＜ Graph Legend＞
Goal to which
Renewable Energy
Project can contribute
Common Goal towhich JCM Projects
can contribute※The listed goals are no more thanrecommended examples with highpotential to contribute throughimplementing JCM project. Thesegoals are not limited nor mandatory
to contribute.

Planning

Operation

Implementation

・Ensure women’s participation such as
public hearing（5.5)
・Equal rights to ownership andcompensation of land acquisition（5.a)

Decommission

・Equal rights to basic services（1.4)

・Increase share of renewableenergy （7.2)

・Enhance inclusive and sustainable urbanization (11.3)
・Reduce air pollution(11.6)
・Develop quality, reliable, sustainable and resilient infrastructure (9.1)
・Increase resource-use efficiency and greater adoption of clean and environmentally sound technologies and industrial
processes (9.4)
・ Sustainable management and efficient use of natural resources (12.2)
・Environmentally sound management of all wastes throughout their life cycle（12.4)
・ Reduce waste generation through prevention, reduction, recycling and reuse（12.5)
・Sustainable management of all types of forests（15.2)
・Reduce inequality by procurement with fare price（10.3)

・Publish sustainability reports (12.6)

・Education and training for relevant skills, including technical and vocational skills, for employment, decent jobs andentrepreneurship（4.4)
・Increase employment of women to managerial and technical positions（5.5）and gender sensitive work environment（Guideline on Gender Equality for JCM）
・Full and productive employment and decent work for all women and men, including for young people and persons withdisabilities, and equal pay for work of equal value.（8.5)
・Adopt supply chain without child labor, exploitation, conflict and corruption. (5.2、8.8、16.2、16.5）

・Environmentally sound management of all wastes throughout their life cycle（12.4)
・Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. （13)・Promote the development, transfer, dissemination and diffusion of environmentally sound technologies（17.7）
・Enhance the global partnership for sustainable development.（17.16）

Possible Contribution ofEffective Use of Energy
Projects to SDGs

GHG emission reduction canbe implemented though
recovery and reuse of heat
energy from production
facilities and power

Waste Heat
Recovery
SystemGas Cogeneration

Planning

Operation

Implementation

Decommission

・Reduce harmful effect to environment（11.6)
・Ensure universal access to affordable, reliable and modern energy services (7.1)
・ Double the global rate of improvement in energy efficiency (7.3)
・Develop quality, reliable, sustainable and resilient infrastructure (9.1)
・Increase resource-use efficiency and greater adoption of clean and environmentally sound technologies and industrial
processes (9.4)
・Sustainable management and utilization of natural resources (12.2)
・Support developing countries to strengthen their scientific and technological capacity to move towards more sustainable
patterns of consumption and production（12.a)・Appropriate management of project site by environmental assessment（15.2)
・Reduce inequality by procurement with fair price(10.3)

・Publish sustainability reports(12.6)

・Education and training for relevant skills, including technical and vocational skills, for employment, decent jobs andentrepreneurship（4.4)
・Increase employment of women to managerial and technical positions（5.5）and gender sensitive work environment（Guideline on Gender Equality for JCM）

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Goal to which
Effective Use ofEnergy Project cancontribute
Common Goal towhich JCM Projects
can contribute※The listed goals are no more thanrecommended examples with highpotential to contribute throughimplementing JCM project. These
goals are not limited nor mandatory
to contribute.

・Full and productive employment and decent work for all women and men, including for young people and persons withdisabilities, and equal pay for work of equal value.（8.5)
・Adopt supply chain without child labor, exploitation, conflict and corruption. (5.2、8.8、16.2、16.5）
・Environmentally sound management of all wastes throughout their life cycle（12.4)
・Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. （13)・Promote the development, transfer, dissemination and diffusion of environmentally sound technologies（17.7）
・Enhance the global partnership for sustainable development.（17.16）

Possible Contributionof Waste-to-Energy
Projects to SDGs
Reduce GHG emission byutilizing thermal energy
from combustion of waste
to generate electricity.

Planning

Operation

Implementation

Decommission

・ Sustainable industrialization (9.a)
・ clean and environmentally sound technologies andindustrial processes (9.4)
・ Sustainable urbanization (11.3)
・ Reduced air pollution (11.6)
・ Reduced number of deaths and illnesses from hazardous chemicals and air, water and soil
pollution (3.9)
・ Improved water quality by reducing pollution, eliminating dumping and minimizing
release of hazardous chemicals and materials (6.3)
・Sustainable management of project site (15.2)

Waste-to-energy
facilities

・ Access to affordable, reliable and modern energy services (7.1)
・ Increased share of renewable energy (7.2）
・ Promotion of investment in energy infrastructure and clean energy technology (7.a)
・ Substantially reduce waste generation through prevention, reduction, recycling and reuse (12.5)＜Graph Legends＞

Goals to which
Waste-to-Energy
projects cancontribute
Common goals towhich JCM Projects
can contribute※The recommended examples
with high potential to contribute
through implementing JCM
project. These goals are notlimited nor mandatory tocontribute.

・Reduce inequality by procurement with fair price (10.3)

・Publish sustainability reports (12.6)

・ Education and training for relevant skills, including technical and vocational skills, for employment, decent jobs andentrepreneurship (4.4)
・ Increase employment of women to managerial and technical positions（5.5）and gender sensitive work environment（Guideline on Gender Equality for JCM）
・ Full and productive employment and decent work for all women and men, including for young people and persons withdisabilities, and equal pay for work of equal value (8.5)
・ Adopt supply chain without child labor, exploitation, conflict and corruption (5.2、8.8、16.2、16.5）
・ Environmentally sound management of all wastes throughout their life cycle (12.4)
・ Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts (13)・ Promote the development, transfer, dissemination and diffusion of environmentally sound technologies (17.7）
・ Enhance the global partnership for sustainable development (17.16）

Possible Contribution ofTransport Projects toSDGs

Planning

Implementation

GHG emission reduction canbe implemented in thoughtrucks with digital tachographsystem to improve energy
efficiency, fuel conversion ofautos, freshness
preservation reefercontainer・Halt deforestation（15.2)
・ Take urgent and significant
action to reduce thedegradation of natural habitats,halt the loss of biodiversity(15.5)

Ecological drive

Fuel conversion

Modal shift

Operation

Decommission

・End hunger and ensure access by all people to safe, nutritious andsufficient food all year round(2.1)
・ Double the agricultural productivity and incomes of small-scale foodproducers（2.3)
・Halve the number of global deaths and injuries from road trafficaccidents (3.6)
・substantially reduce the number of deaths and illnesses from hazardous
chemicals and air, water and soil pollution and contamination (3.9)
・ Improve the global rate in energy efficiency（7.3)
・Improve global resource efficiency in consumption and production (8.4)
・ Devise and implement policies to promote sustainable tourism（8.9)
・Develop quality, reliable, sustainable and resilient infrastructure（9.１)
・Increase resource-use efficiency and greater adoption of clean andenvironmentally sound technologies and industrial processes (9.4)
・Provide access to sustainable transport systems（11.2)
・Reduce the adverse per capita environmental impact of cities, including
by paying special attention to air quality and municipal and other wastemanagement （11.6)

・ Sustainable management and efficient use of natural resources (12.2)
・ Reduce food losses（12.3)
・ Reduce waste generation through prevention, reduction, recycling and reuse（12.5)
・ Reduce inequality by procurement with fair price （10.3)

・Publish sustainability reports(12.6)

・Education and training for relevant skills, including technical and vocational skills, for employment, decent jobs and entrepreneurship（4.4)＜Graph Legends＞

・Increase employment of women to managerial and technical positions（5.5）and gender sensitive work environment（Guideline on
Gender Equality for JCM）

Goal to which Transport
Project can contribute・Full and productive employment and decent work for all women and men, and equal pay for work of equal value.（8.5)（8.5)

Common Goal to which
JCM Projects cancontribute・Adopt supply chain without child labor, exploitation, conflict and corruption. (5.2、8.8、16.2、16.5）※The listed goals are no more thanrecommended examples with highpotential to contribute throughimplementing JCM project. Thesegoals are not limited nor mandatory
to contribute.

・ Achieve the environmentally sound management of chemicals and all wastes throughout their life cycle（12.4)
・Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. （13)・Promote the development, transfer, dissemination and diffusion of environmentally sound technologies（17.7）
・Enhance the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development, complemented by multi-stakeholder partnerships that mobilize andshare knowledge, expertise, technology and financial resources（17.16）