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- Event 26 May 2025 Webinar Series: Advancing Waste Management through Carbon Markets in Pakistan Following the success of the first webinar, which introduced the fundamental concepts of carbon markets and Article 6 and discussed project development in Pakistan, the second webinar will delve deeper into the waste management sector. The sector is a critical area of focus for Pakistan's climate action efforts. As urbanization and industrialization continue to rise, the country faces increasing pressure to manage its waste effectively, particularly to mitigate the methane emissions from…
- News 23 May 2025 Malawi Charts a Greener Financial Future In a move that could serve as a model for climate-vulnerable nations across Africa, the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has responded to the climate crisis by expanding its role in greening the financial sector. The initiative, supported by the UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre and funded by the NDC Partnership, culminated in the release of a feasibility study and internal roadmap that lay out a phased, actionable plan for accounting for climate-related financial risk in…
- Event 16 May 2025 Highlights from the Global ESCO Market Report 2025 - Insights from the authors The global market for ESCO services is growing and seemingly rapidly. There is a bubbly feeling of something that is about to burst and flourish. That is the general sentiment from a 2-day symposium held in Istanbul on May 7-8, where the first Global ESCO Market Report was launched. The report is developed on the basis of a common IEA/Global ESCO Network survey and provides a comprehensive overview of the status, challenges, and opportunities in the energy service company (ESCO) sector across…
- Event 16 May 2025 Super ESCO approach for implementing energy efficiency in municipalities, the case of Canada The Super ESCO concept has been used for the implementation of energy efficiency (EE) projects in public sector facilities in some countries. Most of the individual targeted facilities have been rather large in size to accommodate the use of Energy Performance Contracting (EPC). The present case, coming from Canada, is quite innovative as it is using the Super ESCO concept in order to implement EE projects in the municipal sector, which is mainly structured by an important number of small…
- Publication 16 May 2025 Assessment of Net Zero Scenarios for Gujarat The report highlights the critical role of electrification, renewable energy, and green hydrogen in decarbonizing key sectors such as industry, transport, and urban development. It underscores Gujarat’s leadership in integrating advanced technologies into its energy ecosystem while addressing challenges like variable renewable energy integration, demand-side management, and infrastructure scaling. By focusing on pragmatic and actionable strategies, the report demonstrates how Gujarat can align…
- News 9 May 2025 Successful Symposium Highlights Potential of ESCOs in Climate Action This week, the 2nd International ESCO Symposium underscored the importance of energy service companies (ESCOs) in financing energy efficiency projects. ESCOs utilize energy savings to pay for the cost of equipment and infrastructure, making them a vital component in the transition to a low-carbon future. The symposium, organized in cooperation with the Global ESCO Network, was held in Istanbul from May 7 to 8, and successfully brought together global leaders in the energy services sector…
- Webinar & E-Learning 29 April 2025 Maritime Decarbonization: A Critical Component of the Global Climate Action Agenda (Webinar) - 24.04.2025 The shipping industry significantly contributes to global greenhouse gas emissions, making maritime decarbonisation vital for climate action. As the world works toward ambitious climate goals, the decarbonisation of maritime transport is essential to reducing emissions and mitigating the impacts of climate change. This webinar, held in collaboration with the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) and Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping, explores the critical role of…
- Project 22 April 2025 Supporting the Reserve Bank of Fiji to increase sustainable finance in Fiji UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre supports the Reserve Bank of Fiji (RBF) to develop a sustainable finance roadmapAs a small island state with an economy in development and reliant upon tourism and the primary sector, Fiji is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Given its high exposure, the Government of Fiji has been proactive in developing climate policies to mitigate climate change, and adapt to and address its impacts, while ensuring inclusive economic development. The…