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- Event 15 January 2026 Risk mitigation instruments – Experience with guarantees and insurance for energy efficiency One of the common barriers for ESCOs to expand their activities and project portfolios is access to finance. The complex financial arrangements surrounding energy performance contracting (EPC) and the ESCO implementation modality, which involves installing energy-efficient technologies in third-party facilities, often lead to an increased risk perception from banks. EPC projects not only struggle to meet collateral requirements of banks to mitigate credit risk, but also need to address risks…
- Event 12 January 2026 How white certificates drive the growth of the ESCO market What’s known by “CAEs” in Spain refers to the current Energy Saving Certificates, a mechanism of the Spanish Ministry for Ecological Transition that rewards final energy savings (1 kWh = 1 CAE) to companies and individuals who invest in energy efficiency, converting those savings into an “asset” that can be sold to companies with savings obligations, thereby financing investments and decarbonizing the economy. On this webinar, ANESE’s managing director will focus on explaining: CAE system in…
- News 6 January 2026 New paper highlights how central banks and financial regulators can respond to climate change A new UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre paper examines the challenges facing central banks and financial regulators in emerging markets and developing countries as they begin integrating climate change into their operations. It shows how climate change is increasingly recognized as a material risk to price stability and financial stability, while also highlighting the structural and resource constraints that are limiting the range of tools available to central banks and financial regulators to…
- Publication 5 January 2026 Supporting central banks and financial regulators in emerging markets and developing economies in their response to climate change This UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre paper examines the challenges faced by central banks and financial regulators in emerging markets and developing economies and distils key lessons from the Reserve Bank of Malawi’s experiences that can guide other institutions beginning to integrate climate considerations into their operations.
- Webinar & E-Learning 29 December 2025 Cooling India’s Future: The Strategic Role of District Cooling Systems The webinar “Cooling India’s Future: The Strategic Role of District Cooling Systems” brought together experts to discuss how India can address its rapidly growing cooling demand through sustainable solutions. Moderated by Trupti Yargattimath from the UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre, the session highlighted that cooling is no longer a luxury but a critical infrastructure need in India’s urban future. With cooling demand projected to grow eightfold in the next two decades, reliance on standalone…
- Webinar & E-Learning 29 December 2025 Modelos de Negocio y Finanzas para la Eficiencia Energética en Centros de Datos e IA en América Latina y el Caribe (Webinar) - 02.12.2025 El seminario comenzó con Andrea Viviana Heins dando la bienvenida a los participantes a una sesión centrada en modelos de financiamiento para la eficiencia energética en centros de datos e inteligencia artificial (IA). Andrea subrayó el crecimiento sin precedentes de la digitalización y la IA, señalando que “hoy nadie puede predecir la perspectiva futura; solo sabemos que el crecimiento es enorme”. Destacó el doble desafío: el aumento de la demanda energética y la necesidad de un suministro…
- News 19 December 2025 Regional Climate Technology Capacity Building and AI-Enabled Innovation in Focus UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre wrapped up the year with a regional capacity-building workshop for Asian and Pacific countries and technical exchanges supporting Thailand’s ongoing Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) process under Phase V of the GEF-funded TNA programme. The activities included a visit to the UNEP Bangkok office to strengthen regional collaboration and advance delivery as One UN. Building Regional Capacity under TNA Phase V From 18 to 20 December, UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre,…
- News 19 December 2025 Regional Climate Technology Capacity Building and AI-Enabled Innovation in Focus UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre wrapped up the year with a regional capacity-building workshop for Asian and Pacific countries and technical exchanges supporting Thailand’s ongoing Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) process under Phase V of the GEF-funded TNA programme. The activities included a visit to the UNEP Bangkok office to strengthen regional collaboration and advance delivery as One UN. Building Regional Capacity under TNA Phase V From 18 to 20 December, UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre,…