India, Japan Launch Operational Manual to Promote Low-Carbon Technology, Mobilise Climate Finance, Facilitate Technology Cooperation

October 5, 2026 11:10 PM

India, Japan Launch Operational Manual to Promote Low-Carbon Technology, Mobilise Climate Finance, Facilitate Technology Cooperation

India and Japan launched the Operational Manual for the India-Japan Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) in New Delhi on September 30, aimed at promoting advanced low-carbon technologies, mobilising climate finance, facilitating technology cooperation and supporting high-integrity emission reductions and removals in India. The Manual was jointly launched by Ambassador of Japan to India Keiichi Ono and then Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Tanmay Kumar. The JCM aims to ...

India says Joint Crediting Mechanism key to scaling equitable climate action at CoP30

November 20, 2025 10:11 AM

India says Joint Crediting Mechanism key to scaling equitable climate action at CoP30

India on Wednesday described the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) as a key instrument for expanding equitable and technology-driven climate action, as Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav joined the 11th JCM Partner Countries’ Meeting on the sidelines of the UN climate summit in Belem, Brazil. The JCM is a bilateral initiative that allows a partner country, such as India, to cooperate with Japan to implement low-carbon projects and receive carbon credits. These credits, generated from proje...