Malaysia Malaysia-UK UK PACT PACT Stakeholder Stakeholder Workshop Workshop 14:30 (GMT+8)/ 07:30 (BST), 10 September 2020 `
Agenda 01 House rules 02 UK PACT: Introduction 03 Malaysia-UK PACT Country Programme: Context 04 Malaysia-UK PACT: Market positioning and sector priorities 05 Next steps `
UK PACT: Introduction `
UK UK PACT: PACT: Partnering for Partnering for Accelera Accelerated ted Climate Climate Transitions Transitions UK PACT is a £60 million programme running between 2018 and 2022 Mission and vision We will achieve this by: Delivered by BEIS, the UK’s Department for • Working with partner countries to improve the • Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy , through capacity and capability of key institutions to reduce the UK’s International Climate Finance (ICF) emissions and foster inclusive economic growth Supporting achievement of Nationally Determined • Addressing barriers and constraints to clean growth • Contributions (NDCs) and the long-term goal of the Pursuing opportunities for greater climate ambition • 2015 Paris Agreement to limit dangerous climate change Demand-driven , adjusting key focus areas based on • partner countries’ needs and sectoral priorities `
UK PACT UK PACT Programm Programme e St Structure ructure A flexible, demand-driven delivery model to support transformational change UK PACT is designed to be flexible and adaptive with three core components to its delivery model. St Strat rategi egic c Ov Oversight ersight Green Recovery Skill-Shares and Secondments Country Programmes Challenge Fund Support for innovative capacity building projects in a wider range of Short term skill shares between UK Support in partner countries for ODA-eligible countries to promote experts and their country demand-driven projects providing emissions reductions and low carbon counterparts, and long-term capacity building to accelerate low- solutions secondments into key institutions carbon transitions `
UK UK PACT PACT Country Country Programm Programmes es Palladium International Ltd. will deliver the Country Programmes UK PACT Phase I launched in • 2018 and has supported 34 projects across China, Colombia and Mexico. UK PACT Phase II launches in • 2020 with Country Programmes extended to Malaysia and South Africa. An open, competitive grant • facility to support activities in priority sectors. `
Malaysia-UK PACT Country Programme: Context `
Key parameters Key parameters for for Malaysia Malaysia-UK UK PACT PACT The 2020 call for proposals will allocate up to £2.25 million of funds through an open, competitive grant facility Bud Budget get Al Alloca locati tion on (app (approximat oximately): ely): ~£2.25 million available for funding in 2020 - 2021 • Siz Size e of pr of projec ojects: s: between £100,000 and £400,000 • Timing Timing of of projec projects ts (app (approximat oximately): ely): beginning March 2021 • Currently there is no indicative allocation of funding by sector. • All projects must meet eligibility and quality threshold to be considered for funding. • Projects must deliver te techni chnical cal a ass ssista istance nce an and capaci d capacity ty buil buildi ding ng support. `
Eligible activities Eligible activities – what is what is meant by technical meant by technical ass assist istance? ance? UK PACT projects must build capacity in key institutions to support low carbon transitions Technical Assistance is defined as non- financial support provided by external specialists which can take the form of: UK PACT activities may include: research and studies • Information sharing training • advisory services • Instruction convening and facilitation of dialogues and exchanges • development and communication of models, tools and • other resources Skills training provision of recommendations and review services • Transmission of working knowledge Preparation of technical and financial inputs for policy design and delivery `
Who ho are are the the benefici beneficiaries aries of of technical technical assistanc assistance? e? UK PACT projects must build capacity in key institutions to support low carbon transitions Se Seco conda dary ry ben enef efici iciar aries ies (in in Pr Prima imary y benefici beneficiarie ies s are e li likely kely par artne tnership rship with with pri rimary mary to includ to include: e: be benef efic icia iari ries) es) could could al also so include: include: National government departments State government departments NGOs Local government (city, district and Industry associations local municipalities) Private sector enterprises State-owned enterprises and other state-funded agencies, regulatory bodies and policy centres `
Who provid ho provides es technical technical ass assist istance? ance? Types of organisations eligible for UK PACT grants (UK PACT Implementing Partners) The following types of organisations are considered eligible for UK PACT Grant Funding: Academic institutions • Consultancies and engineering firms (private sector firms) • Industry or professional associations • NGOs • Think tanks • Any organisations with the knowledge, skills and experience to deliver Technical Assistance projects relating to one of the priority sectors `
Two key Two ke y application application st stages: ages: Expr Express ession ion of Interest of Interest and and Full Full Proposal Proposal What are the main components at each stage? 1. Express 1. Ex pression o ion of f Interest Interest (EOI) (EOI) 2. Full 2. Full Proposal Proposal Capturing initial concepts and assessing More detail provided on full project scope, eligibility activities, management, risk and reporting Includes: Includes: Eligibility Full project description • • Strategic fit Detailed project workplan • • Early planning Detailed budget • • High-level budget Full risk analysis • • Applicants successfully selected following Expression of Interest stage will be provided further guidance during the selection process `
Malaysia-UK PACT: Market positioning and sector priorities `
About the Market Posit About the Market Positioni ioning ng Revie Review Confirming and refining the scope of the Malaysia-UK PACT Country Strategy The Market Positioning Review exercise was • undertaken to confirm and refine the priority areas UK PACT Malaysia and opportunities for UK PACT in Malaysia. Beneficiary Draft interviews to Strategy How? confirm priorities Desk-based research • Further scoping Quantitative and qualitative analysis • and desk- based Key interviews • review Stakeholder mapping • The findings inform focus intervention areas for a • Call for Proposals (CfP) and other delivery mechanisms in Malaysia. Suggested priorities for Call for Proposals `
Principles Principles for for ide identifyi ntifying ng key key sectors sectors for for interventio intervention Assessing alignment of opportunities to UK PACT model by multiple criteria Subst Sub stantive ntive Cri Criter teria ia Co Coun untr try D y Demand emand UK PACT UK PACT Progr Programm mming ing Potential for low-carbon Sustainable upon exit Fit in coherent portfolio (to minimise • • • transitions outliers) Country-led • Potential for transformational Adding value (least served by other donors) • • Potential contribution to • change Green Recovery from Coherent to current Malaysia-UK PACT • Direct impact on multi- COVID -19 strategy • dimensional poverty Opportunities for knowledge- Feasible for delivery within the timeline & • • alleviation transfer and learning budget Aligned with ICF programming in country • Note: Specific criteria for project selection will be provided in the call for proposals documentation. `
Priority sectors Prio rity sectors for for Mala Malaysia ysia-UK UK PACT PACT Cal Call l for for Expressions of Intere Expressions of Interest sts 1. Climate action enabling 3. Energy 2. Green Finance environment Seeking proposals that support Seeking proposals on: Seeking proposals focussed on: implementation efforts on: Greening practices Renewable Energy • Data development • incorporating international best Energy Efficiency • • Data analytics practices in financial standards • Selection criteria to highlight Access and management of encouraging deeper analyses of capacity building and additionality • • data green investment opportunities of proposed studies or demonstration projects. On the national, Greening investments sub-national and city-level. incorporating green finance into • economic recovery planning mainstreaming the use of • nature-based solutions `
Pote Potential ntial sectors for sectors for ne next ph xt phases ases of of Mala Malaysia ysia-UK UK PACT PACT Sustainable Transport & Mobility Forestry Strong potential exists, but the long-term processes, • Strong potential for high-emission sector • and complex governance structures do not lend and city-level interventions. themselves to immediate UK PACT interventions at a sector level within the first funding envelope. Electrifying Urban Mobility is currently an Forestry data initiatives can be considered opportunity open to the regional market as part of Climate Action Enabling through GRCF Environment `
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