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- Event 30 May 2024 Meet us at Bonn 2024 (SB60) UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre is joining the Bonn Climate Change Conference from June 3 to 13. The Centre will join panels and events on climate technology, transparency and reporting under the Paris Agreement and the updates to NDC 3.0. The UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre is also hosting a Technology Needs Assessment impact exhibition, showcasing some of the global results of the project. UNEP-CCC event overview: 4/6/2024 10.00-18.00 Room – Santiago de Chile SBI 60 in-session workshop on…
- News 24 May 2024 REE-IEGM Joins the Global ESCO Network The mission of the REE-IGEM is to support the promotion of energy efficiency and gender integration in access to energy. The general objective of the REE-IGEM is to contribute to the improvement of political, strategic, regulatory and investment frameworks in favour of an increased and sustainable national market in terms of energy efficiency and gender integration in access. to energy. The specific objectives are: Promote energy efficiency in buildings, industry and residential on behalf of…
- News 22 May 2024 Transparency awards celebrating commitment at Global Transparency Forum The Global Transparency Forum concluded this week with a spotlight on exemplary country efforts in climate transparency. Ten countries were awarded for their commitment and contributions within the Regional Transparency Networks of the Capacity-building Initiative for Transparency - Global Support Programme (CBIT-GSP). These awards recognize countries that have excelled in knowledge sharing, active engagement, and active participation on climate transparency. Award Recipients: Excellence in…
- Project 22 May 2024 Assessing and managing loss and damage: Local-level evidence to inform global-level action in developing countries The UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre supports India, Zambia, and Mauritius in assessing and managing climate-induced loss and damage (L&D). The project aims to increase awareness about the linkages between adaptation costs and disaster recovery costs, and the drivers of non-economic L&D, while enhancing understanding of policy options to manage L&D. The project aims to create a city-specific framework to assess climate change-induced loss and damage and develop tailored adaptation…
- Publication 21 May 2024 Regulatory Barriers for Energy Service Companies - 3rd edition In this third edition of “Regulatory Barriers for ESCOs”, 25 ESCO associations have provided comprehensive answers to 15 questions that illuminate different aspects of regulatory barriers for ESCOs. The formulation of the questions was informed and inspired by interviews that were conducted in 2021 for the first edition of this publication, where focused interviews with 10 ESCO associations served as the basis for the analysis. The renewed analysis has been performed from March to May 2023 and…
- News 17 May 2024 Innovative climate resilient housing pilot in Bangladesh Through a pilot project for climate-resilient housing in Bangladesh's coastal zone, the NDC Action Project and BRAC are showcasing a new way to tackle the challenges posed by the climate crisis in Mongla Upazila in the Western part of Bangladesh. Along with the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, who is the country focal point for the NDC Action Project, experts from UNEP, UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre and BRAC visited the site of the pilot housing project during a mission…
- News 16 May 2024 Unlocking carbon finance to decarbonize cement and waste sectors in Pakistan Pakistan is advancing carbon finance efforts under the Paris Agreement's Article 6 through the Supporting Preparedness for Article 6 Cooperation (SPAR6C) programme. A recent mission and series of bilateral meetings and workshops organized by SPAR6C and led by a multidisciplinary team of experts from the UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre and GFA Consulting have garnered significant momentum. The mission, spanning from 16 to 30 April, aimed to strengthen strategic collaborations with provincial…
- News 14 May 2024 Creating a market for off-grid e-cooking in Africa Today, nearly four in five people in Africa cook their meals over open fires and traditional stoves, using wood, charcoal, animal dung, and other polluting fuels. This has dire impacts on health, gender equality and the environment, with women and children bearing the worst consequences. At the same time, cooking with biomass such as wood and charcoal amounts for as much as 2% of all CO2 emissions, while the extensive reliance on wood for cooking is contributing to deforestation, worsening the…