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- Webinar & E-Learning 18 April 2017 Introduction to EDGE Voluntary Certification and Discussion of Municipal Incentive Options (Webinar) - 19.04.2017 A city can reduce its utility bills and its carbon footprint through better design of not just the buildings it owns but also all buildings that lie within its jurisdiction. This webinar is introducing participants to EDGE, a quick, simple, low-cost online certification system that has certified over one million square meters to date, from high-end hotels and offices to budget retail and low-income housing projects. This accessible certification can in turn facilitate a wide range of fiscal…
- News 12 April 2017 New INDC Support Portal launched A new INDC Support Portal, known as the INDC Helpdesk, is lauched by UNEP DTU Partnership to provide a place to ask questions about Nationally determined Contributions (NDC) implementation. On the website, a series of frequently asked questions (FAQ) concerning NDC implementation are available. Specialists at UNEP DTU Partnership anticipate these questions would be common among the government staff of the countries working in this area. The answers to these questions are based on the…
- Webinar & E-Learning 10 April 2017 Energy Efficiency Actions in Denmark-Copenhagen-Nordhavn (Webinar) - 07.04.2017 The Copenhagen Centre on Energy Efficiency is hosting a no-cost webinar series ‘Think globally, act locally’ in order to show how energy efficiency policies and actions are linked together at the global, national and local levels of decision-making and how potentially local actions can drive policy and market transformation at the higher levels of governance. Each webinar will start with the global level discussion on the trends and development in the field of energy efficiency followed by the…
- News 6 April 2017 Reports on Energy Efficiency in China and India launched at SEforALL Forum The Copenhagen Centre on Energy Efficiency officially launched two reports on energy efficiency in China and India at the SEforAll Forum in New York on Monday, 3 April. Fuel efficiency standards, solar rooftop systems, and public transport improvements are just a few of the success stories detailed in two new reports on energy efficiency in China and India. Going back as far as 2000, the reports present the most successful and effective policies and measures of the world’s two largest…
- Tools 24 March 2017 Integrated Design Process (IDP) library The Integrated Design Process library (IDP) library is publicly distributed on the CommONEnergy website as a free excel-based online repository available to help shopping centres owners and managers in planning malls retrofitting, providing a quick overview of the best solution-sets matching the building features and context. The structure allows easy filtering and user friendly visualisation of the collected information, add further reference buildings and related solution-sets,…
- News 15 March 2017 SEforALL Forum in New York — April 3–5, 2017 A wide array of high-profile leaders from government, business, civil society and international organisations will be on hand at this year's Sustainable Energy For All (SEforALL) Forum. Held in New York from 3-5 April 2017, the forum brings stakeholders together to accelerate progress on Sustainable Development Goal 7: ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. This year’s theme: “Going Further, Faster – Together.” Some 1,000 participants are expected at…
- News 14 March 2017 Energy Efficiency in China and India - Reports on Best Practices and Success Stories Fuel efficiency standards, solar rooftop systems, public transport improvements—these are just a few of the success stories detailed in two new Copenhagen Centre reports on energy efficiency in China and India. Going back as far as 2000, the reports present the most successful and effective policies and measures of the world’s two largest developing countries as part of an ongoing study initiated by C2E2 entitled “High Impact Opportunities for Energy Efficiency Improvement in China and India.”…
- News 13 March 2017 Pumping up the volume on global energy efficiency action - The role of the Copenhagen Centre The multiple benefits of energy efficiency are becoming increasingly clear to governments and policy makers, and it is encouraging to see that countries are beginning to prioritise energy efficiency in the pursuit of climate change mitigation and sustainable development. The vast majority of the Intended Nationally Determined Contributions submitted for the Paris Agreement feature energy efficiency actions. Certain cities have taken the lead by setting ambitious targets, adopting innovative…