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- Webinar & E-Learning 13 December 2020 Comprehensive solutions to Energy Poverty (Webinar) – 27.11.2020 A sustainable solution in Energy Poverty now and the future is quality housing coupled with green financing. This SMARTER webinar features different expert viewpoints from sustainable architecture, banking and social inclusion, focusing on SMARTER initiative’s actions in hybrid funding, setting up a municipal platform, financial products and case studies.
- News 10 December 2020 Launch of new publication on ESCOs in the context of Nationally Determined Contributions The Global ESCO Network is proud to present the Perspectives 2020 publication with 10 articles from seasoned experts on the subject of ESCOs and energy efficiency and its mainstreaming in Nationally Determined Contributions under the Paris Agreement. The publication is supported by Copenhagen Centre on Energy Efficiency, which is also behind the establishment of the Global ESCO Network. Energy efficiency should be the first line of defence against climate change, offering profitable investment…
- News 10 December 2020 Perspectives: ESCOs in the context of Nationally Determined Contributions UNEP DTU Partnership is proud to present the newest edition to its Perspectives series. In this publication, seasoned experts present 10 articles on Energy Service Companies (ESCOs) and energy efficiency and its mainstreaming in Nationally Determined Contributions under the Paris Agreement. An untapped potential Energy efficiency is central to efforts to make the transition to clean energy and limit the average global temperature increase. It is a cost-effective means of reducing 40% of the…
- News 9 December 2020 Launch of campaign Today, the Global ESCO Network has started its campaign to bring all national and regional ESCO Associations on the globe on board in support of its mission to improve the conditions for the operation and financing of ESCOs around the world. It is the hope that the ESCO community as a whole will back the Network in large numbers and thus secure a strong foundation for the Global ESCO Network's work to raise the profile of ESCOs, particularly in the context of the global climate change agenda,…
- News 9 December 2020 Mainstreaming Energy Service Companies in Nationally Determined Contributions – Book Launch Despite the high benefits and low cost of energy efficiency as a major solution for mitigating climate change, a large number of energy efficiency opportunities remain untapped due to multiple barriers. ESCOs, which combine technical expertise and financing, are businesses that can play an important role in boosting private investments in energy efficiency implementation and thus also climate change mitigation. However, ESCO are absent in the Nationally Determined Contributions …
- Event 9 December 2020 Incorporating Energy Service Companies in Nationally Determined Contributions - Book Launch (Webinar) Despite the high benefits and low cost of energy efficiency as a major solution for mitigating climate change, a large number of energy efficiency opportunities remain untapped due to multiple barriers. ESCOs, which combine technical expertise and financing, are businesses that can play an important role in boosting private investments in energy efficiency implementation and thus also climate change mitigation. However, ESCO are absent in the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) submitted…
- News 9 December 2020 Green pandemic recovery essential to close climate action gap A green pandemic recovery could cut up to 25 per cent off predicted 2030 greenhouse gas emissions and bring the world closer to meeting the 2°C goal of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, the 2020 UNEP Emissions Gap Report finds. The annual flagship report also finds that, despite a dip in 2020 carbon dioxide emissions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the world is still heading for a devastating temperature rise in excess of 3°C this century. The Emissions Gap Report is coordinated by UNEP…
- Event 7 December 2020 Webinar - Introducing to TNA Adaptation Taxonomy : Guidance for Identifying Adaptation Technology Needs UNEP DTU Partnership together with the Green Technology Center- Korea (GTC – K), a government-funded research institute under the Ministry of Science and ICT Korea, have collaborated on the development of a classification system for adaptation technologies in the context of the Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) project. We invite you to attend our webinar on "TNA Adaptation Taxonomy : Guidance for Identifying Adaptation Technology Needs", co-hosted by the Green Technology Center (GTC) and UNEP…