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- Event 22 August 2023 Second National TNA Steering Committee Meeting Bishkek, 12 July 2023 The Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic hosted the second National TNA Steering Committee Meeting, chaired by Dr. Azamat Temirkulov, Deputy Minister and director of the Climate Finance Centre. The meeting agenda was structured around the following items: 1. Re-cap of project goals, implementation process and timeline 2. Summary of TNA Progress Report 3. Presentation of the results of Technology Prioritization reports 4…
- Webinar & E-Learning 21 August 2023 Investing in resilience: Energy Service Companies & mobilising public & private finance The purpose of this event is to highlight the important role that Energy Service Companies (ESCOs) can play in addressing the rising costs of living and energy shortages. The focus is on exploring strategies and financing solutions, whether public or private, that can encourage investment in energy performance and increase resilience during times of crisis. The event aims to promote awareness of ESCOs, share best practices and experiences from different ESCO markets around the world, and…
- News 15 August 2023 Argentina: Closing workshop focuses on transparency for mitigation and sustainable development A workshop was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on 26 July 2023, to mark the closure of the Initiative for Climate Action Transparency (ICAT) project in the country. The project supported Argentina in advancing national transparency in climate action with the purpose of developing effective policies to reduce emissions and achieve sustainable development objectives. The event was organized by the National Directorate for Climate Change of the Argentinian Ministry of Environment and Sustainable…
- News 14 August 2023 The Climate Transparency Platform is live The new Climate Transparency Platform covers everything related to the Enhanced Transparency Framework of the Paris Agreement and the continued reporting under the UNFCCC. It provides a global overview of transparency initiatives and developing countries transparency efforts, allowing users to stay up-to-date on the latest developments, events, and knowledge products, as well as get detailed information on any developing country, support provider and transparency projects. The platform allows…
- News 11 August 2023 Innovative cold room initiative aims to transform food storage and boost livelihoods A new cooling initiative is poised to change the way food is stored and traded in Homabay County, Kenya, as the UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre partners with local stakeholders on an innovative cold room project. The venture, a part of the EU-Horizon SESA project, not only seeks to curb food waste and related emissions but also aims to improve livelihoods of smallholder traders and wholesalers, which are predominantly women. A significant 31 percent of food never reaches consumers, resulting in…
- News 9 August 2023 TNA Capacity Building workshop will help countries achieve Development Goals The Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) process presents an opportunity for least-developed countries to reflect on their needs to achieve their development goals, identify gaps, and technological solutions needed to address the identified gaps or constraints. The process also provides recommendations on national strategies and policy frameworks to achieve key national priorities and development goals. Delivering her opening remarks, the Director of the Pacific Centre for Environment &…
- News 7 August 2023 Article 6 carbon markets: Call for Expressions of Interest from countries The Integrated Assessment for Article 6 project (IAA6) is seeking Expressions of Interest from partner countries to join the Initiative and receive support to enhance domestic capacity for cooperative approaches under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. Download the Call for Expressions of Interest here. Support will be provided in the form of resources for a project coordinated by a national focal point and implemented by national experts with additional support from leading Southern partners…
- News 4 August 2023 Tunisia adds cost model to climate action tool-box Climate action that drastically cuts emissions is more needed than ever as countries everywhere are looking for the best climate policies to reach the global climate goals. With an in-depth training session in the use of the Greenhouse gas Abatement Cost Model (GACMO), Tunisia now has a tool that allows to analyze and compare mitigation actions (before being carried out) in terms of their abatement costs and emissions reduction potential. GACMO can be used to prepare GHG emissions projections …