Agenda - ETS in BiH - v10 - BH

TAIEX TRATOLOW& EU4 Energy –
Workshop on ETS implementation for

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Organised in co-operation with
Transition towards Low Emissions and Climate Resilient

Economy in the Western Balkans and Türkiye
(TRATOLOW, Activity 3.2)
EU4 Energy – Support of the European Union to the

Energy Sector in BiH
5-6 March 2024

Venue:
Hotel Europe
Vladislava Skarića 5
71000 Sarajevo
Bosnia and Herzegovina/ Hybrid event
Beneficiary:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
TAIEX Case ID TRATOLOW 85664
Aim of the Workshop:

The workshop is scheduled for two days. The first day aims to inform a wider group
of stakeholders on various aspects of carbon pricing. The second day provides further
technical insights in specific building blocks of an emissions trading system. This day
is for stakeholders that are already informed on the general aspects of carbon pricing,
The programme for day 2 will build on the programme of day 1.
The contributing projects are
The overall objective of the TRATOLOW –

Transition towards low emissions - is to contribute to climate change mitigation and
adaptation and the development towards a resource-efficient, low-emissions and
climate resilient economy in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo*,
Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Türkiye. TRATOLOW supports the
Beneficiaries to build their capacity for the implementation of the 2015 Paris
Agreement and for the development of low emissions and climate resilient economies.
TRATOLOW enhances the regional exchange of information, best practices, peer-to-
peer reviews, experience and awareness-raising between the IPA II beneficiaries and
between IPA II beneficiaries and the Member States towards the implementation of
Beneficiaries' commitments under the Paris Agreement.
Website: tratolownetwork.eu Email: [email protected]
The EU4Energy project contributes to the fulfilment

of the obligation of Bosnia and Herzegovina under the Energy Community Treaty,
Paris Agreement and other international obligations. It also contributes to the
establishment of a sustainable and competitive energy sector in line with demanding
environmental and climate requirements, which will improve overall country
economy and inevitably increase confidence in the energy sector for all market
participants.
Website: eu4energy.ba Email: [email protected]
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Speakers:
 Ms Stine Rasmussen
DG CLIMA
 Mr. Admir Softić

Assistant Minister
Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations of Bosnia and Herzegovina
 Mr. Mirza Hujić

Assistant Minister
 Ms Branka Knežević
Head of the Department for Primary Energy and Policy, Sector for Energy
 Ms. Aida Haračić

Expert Advisor
 Ms Ognjenka Lalović
Head of the office
Foreign Trade Chamber of Bosnia and Herzegovina
 Ms Melita Zdilar
Senior Advisor Specialist in the Service for climate activities
Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development, Croatia
 Mr. William L’Heude
Deputy Head of Climate
Ministry of Economy, Finance and Recovery. France
 Ms Monique Voogt
ETS expert
TRATOLOW key expert
 Mr. Hubert Fallmann

ETS expert
TRATOLOW expert
 Mr. Nikos Tsakalidis

Team Leader
EU4Energy project
 Ms Branislava Lepotic Kovacevic

Senior Energy Lawyer
EU4Energy project
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 Ms Alessandra Barreca
ETS expert
EU4Energy project
 Mr. Muris Mesetovic

ETS expert
EU4Energy project
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Day 1: Tuesday 5 March 2024
Chair: Mr. Admir Softić
Moderators: Ms Monique Voogt and Ms Branka Knežević
Local time
9:00 – 9:30 Registration of participants, connection of participants, technical verifications
9:30 – 9:45
Formal opening and word of welcome
 Ms Stine Rasmussen, Mr. Admir Softić and Mr. Mirza Hujić
Status of ETS and CBAM in Bosnia and Herzegovina
9:45 – 10:00
 Ms. Aida Haračić
10:00 – 10:15
Industry preparations to ETS and CBAM
 Ms Ognjenka Lalović
EU requirements and responsibilities for ETS and CBAM
10:15 – 10:35
 Ms Monique VForeoogt
Questions and answers
10:35 – 11:00
All Participants
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee/ Tea Break
Lessons learned from the EU ETS and the way forward

11:30 – 11:50
 Ms Stine Rasmussen
Croatia’s implementation of EU ETS

11:50 – 12:10
France’s implementation of CBAM
12:10 – 12:30
 Mr. William L‘Heude
Q&A
12:30 – 13:00
All participants
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
ETS and CBAM impact assessment
14:00 – 14:20
 Mr. Muris Mešetović
Monitoring and Reporting GHG emissions in the EU ETS

14:20 – 14:40
 Ms. Monique Voogt
Q&A
14:40 – 15:00
All participants
Implementing ETS and MRVA in BIH
15:20 – 15:40
 Ms Branislava Lepotic Kovacevic & Ms Alessandra Barreca
Panel debate: next steps in implementing carbon pricing in Bosnia and

15:40 – 16:15 Herzegovina
 Panellists: all previous speakers
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Conclusions
16:15 – 16:30
 Mr. Admir Softić, Ms Monique Voogt, and Mr. Nikos Tsakalidis
Day 2: Wednesday 6 March 2024

Chair: Mr. Admir Softić
Moderators: Ms Monique Voogt and Branka Knežević
Local time
Registration of participants, connection of participants, technical verifications.
9:00 – 9:30
Formal opening and word of welcome
9:30 – 9:45
 Mr. Admir Softić
The ETS building blocks
9:45 – 10:05
Cap setting, allocation and use of revenues
10:05 – 10:25
Free allocation requirements
10:25 – 10:45
Q&A
10:45 – 11:00
All participants
Monitoring and Reporting requirements
11:30 – 12:10
Accreditation and Verification
12:10 – 12:45
Q&A
12:45 – 13:00
All participants
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
Monitoring and Reporting in BIH – where to start?
14:00 – 14:20
MRVA templates and tools
14:20 – 14:40
Q&A
14:40 – 15:00
All participants
Registry, auctioning and trading platforms
15:00 – 15:20
Market management and oversight
15:20 – 15:40
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Conclusions
15:40 – 16:00
 Mr. Admir Softić, Ms Monique Voogt, and Mr. Nikos Tsakalidis
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Annual Activity Report
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TAIEX TRATOLOW& EU4 Energy –

Workshop on ETS implementation for

Transition towards Low Emissions and Climate Resilient

EU4 Energy – Support of the European Union to the

5-6 March 2024

TAIEX Case ID TRATOLOW 85664

Aim of the Workshop:

The contributing projects are

The overall objective of the TRATOLOW –

Website: tratolownetwork.eu Email: [email protected]

The EU4Energy project contributes to the fulfilment

Website: eu4energy.ba Email: [email protected]

 Mr. Admir Softić

 Mr. Mirza Hujić

 Ms. Aida Haračić

 Mr. Hubert Fallmann

 Mr. Nikos Tsakalidis

 Ms Branislava Lepotic Kovacevic

 Mr. Muris Mesetovic

11:00 – 11:30 Coffee/ Tea Break

Lessons learned from the EU ETS and the way forward

Croatia’s implementation of EU ETS

Monitoring and Reporting GHG emissions in the EU ETS

Panel debate: next steps in implementing carbon pricing in Bosnia and

Day 2: Wednesday 6 March 2024

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