The Philippine DNA for the

Clean Development
Mechanism
(CDM) Implementation

Department of Environment and Natural

Resources
as the Philippine Designated National
Authority for CDM

EMB serving as the CDM Secretariat of the

DNA
 PHILIPPINE
DNA FOR
CDM
 Participation in CDM is
voluntary
 A non-Annex I Party may
participate in CDM if it is a
Party to the Kyoto
Protocol

Climate Change Convention

Date of signature 1
CDM NATIONAL APPROVAL PROCESS
BASIC STEPS

 Dateinof
Parties participating theratification
Step 1
2A Step 2 Step 3 Step 4
CDM shall set up a
Date of entry into force 31 O
Project Project Project Project
Application Evaluation Endorsement Approval/
designated national Non-Approval

authority (DNA) for CDM Project

TEC CDM Steering

Kyoto Protocol
Proponent

e Change Convention
Committee DNA Head
(Secretary of DENR)

of signature Date of signature 1

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Project Application Monitoring

12 June 1992 CDM Secretariat

Host Country Approval
Applications Received by the
Philippine DNA for CDM
 78% small scale
 98 – 79,000 CERs/yr
 Mostly methane recovery &
electricity generation
projects
 swine and poultry
wastewater
 sewage treatment
 Methane avoidance from
biomass decay via
composting
 Bagasse (from an ethanol
distillery) - biogas
(wastewater treatment)
cogeneration
 Biomass
 Rice-husk - for heat
generation at steam
laundry, rice mills
 Coconut husk - for steam 3
boilers at a feedmill
 Mini-hydropower
Host Country Approval
Applications Received by the
Philippine DNA for CDM
 22% regular scale
 29,000 – 590,000 CERs/yr
 Renewable energy
 Wind
 Geothermal
 Hydropower
 Wastewater from an
ethanol plant
 Waste heat recovery at a
sinter plant
 Landfill gas recovery &
power generation
 Rice-husk biomass use at
cement plants and a sugar
mill
 Organic waste composting
 Blended cement
 Secondary Catalytic
Reduction of N2O
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Emissions at ONPI Nitric
Acid Plant
Status of GoP CDM Project Activities
as of 24 July 2009
Status Qty Regular Scale Regular Scale: Small-scale Small-scale: Total Estimated
Project Estimated Annual Project Estimated Annual Annual CERs
Activities CERs (tCO2-e/yr) Activities CERs (tCO2-e/yr) (tCO2-e/yr)

DNA Applications Received 87 19 2,310,096 68 1,117,376 3,427,472

Year 2009 9 1 172,735 8 279,138 451,873
Year 2008 19 3 136,937 16 412,115 549,052
Year 2007 35 9 1,528,404 23 183,817 1,712,221
Year 2006 10 5 415,232 5 137,305 552,537
Year 2005 17 1 56,788 16 105,001 161,789
Total LoAs Issued 67 15 1,916.287 52 738,143 2,654,430
Year 2009 8 1 29,474 7 169,370 198,844
Year 2008 32 7 1,266,152 25 408,922 1,675,074
Year 2007 16 4 393,002 12 86,663 479,665
Year 2006 10 2 170,871 8 73,188 244,059
Year 2005 1 1 56,788 0 0 56,788
Endorsed for DNA approval   3          
Requesting Registration (Current) 0 0 

Project Activities w/ Requests for Review 0 0 

Project Activities Registered 39 8  1,210,654 31  220,299 1,430,953

Year 2009 18 1 589,993 20 109,349 699,342
Year 2008 5 3 331,300 2 34,787 366,087
Year 2007 8 1 61,702 7 63,519 125,221
Year 2006 7 3 227,659 4 12,644 240,303
           (ACTUAL)
Project Activities w/ Issued CERs 2 2 95,428 0  95,428
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Registered CDM Project Activities
by Host Party (as of 24 August 2009)

China=621
India=450
Brazil=160
Mexico= 117
Malaysia= 60
RP= 39
Chile=36

Philippines: 39 registered CDM project activities; ranks no.6 6
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CERs Issued by Host Party

95,428 : CERs Issued to RP (.03% of

310 M) 310,726,597 : Total CERs Issued
64,568 : Northwind Bangui Bay ~143.4 M : CERs Issued to
Project China
~ 67.5 M : CERs Issued to
India
30,860 : Q.C. Controlled ~42 M : CERs Issued to
Disposal Facility Brazil
Biogas Project in Payatas
~4.5 M: CERs Issued to
Vietnam
*2 projects out of 38 7
Philippine DNA initiatives to support
the development of CDM in the
country
 Establishment of a CDM Helpdesk

 Establishment of a CDM clearinghouse

 http://cdmdna.emb.gov.ph

 Development of a manual on GHG Emission Reduction Monitoring and

Reporting Guideline

 Development of a manual on the Emission Reduction Purchase Agreements

(ERPA): A Seller’s Perspective

 Continuing Capacity Building and Promotion Activities

 CDM Country Guide
 Regular updating of the CDM Country Fact Sheet
 Review and Enhancement of the National Approval Process
 Local, regional and national workshops for various sectors including
technical tutorials
 Investors’ Forum, Road Shows, participation in Carbon Expos

 Archiving of Baseline Data and Grid EF Calculation

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Thank you.
For your questions / queries:

DNA - CDM Secretariat

Environmental Management Bureau
2/F, HRDS Building, DENR Compound,
Visayas Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City
T: (+63-2) 920-2251; F: 928-4674
www.emb.gov.ph; http://cdmdna.emb.gov.ph
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