About our Event Speakers

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Speakers at this Event

Ms. Kikuko Shinchi

Research Director, Energy & Sustainability

Mitsubishi Research Institute Inc

Ms. Kikuko Shinchi

Research Director, Energy & Sustainability

Mitsubishi Research Institute Inc

AGENDA SESSION

The Push towards Carbon Neutrality & CDR

Day 1 [Thu 05, December], at 09:05 AM

PROFILE

Kikuko has 17 years of experience working on development of decarbonization projects through utilization of carbon credits and climate finance. Her recent experience includes advising on CDR and CCUS business development globally in addition to her current projects of CCS guideline development under Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) and co-authoring of “Handbook for CCS Carbon Credits” published in March 2023 by Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security. She is also a member of the Direct Air Capture (DAC) Study Group, a business group originally established under Council on Competitiveness-Nippon since 2020. Before joining Mitsubishi Research Institute in 2020, she worked as a senior consultant in Environmental Strategy Division of Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities, one of the pioneers that contributed to the creation of carbon market under Clean Development Mechanism (CDM).