CCAC Waste - 1st Full Hub Meeting

We welcome CCAC Partners and all interested parties to join us for the CCAC Waste Hub's first Full Hub meeting. 

Agenda

13:00-13:10 Welcome & Introduction by Co-Leads

PART 1​: Science-Policy​

13:10-13:40 Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (MVR) in the waste sector​

• Chile: MRV development experience (Gerardo Canales, ImplementaSur)

• US: Policy Maker’s Handbook for Measurement, Reporting, and Verification in the Biogas Sector (Ellen Meyer, US EPA​)

13:40-13:55 Discussion and Q&A

13:55-14:00 Break

PART 2​: Implementation​

14:00-14:40 Overcoming financial barriers to implementing waste projects​

• Exploring the cost of waste management, how can governments achieve cost recovery? ​ (Magda Correal, Inter-American Development Bank (IADB))

• Accelerating action in waste management to deliver the Global Methane Pledge ​(Ricardo Cepeda, C40 Cities​)

• Scaling up biogas – what does it take to make biogas financially sustainable?​ (Giulia Ceccarelli, World Biogas Association (WBA))

14:40-14:55 Discussion and Q&A​​

14:55-15:00 Break

PART 3​

15:00-15:50 CCAC - Projects and priorities​​

• Hub Leadership Group Update (Daniel Taillant, IGSD​)
• Update from the CCAC Secretariat on waste-based service requests from countries (Sandra Mazo-Nix, CCAC Secretariat​​​)
• Discussion among Full Hub members ​

​16:00 End of meeting​

Resources shared during the meeting

• Global Methane Initiative - MRV Handbook for the biogas sector
• GAIA and Changing Markets - Methane Matters report
• IADB - Regionalization of landfills- Uruguay case study (in Spanish)
• WBA and C40 Cities - Global Food Waste Management - An implementation Guide for Cities - Executive Summary and Full Report
• WBA - Biogas: Pathways to 2030
• Engineering X at the Royal Academy of Engineers - State of Open Burning in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities
• Latitud R : Reciclaje inclusive hacia una economia circular 
• IADB's Environmental and Social Framework