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- Publication 23 September 2022 Trade and Climate Change
- News 20 September 2022 Transparency community calls for adaptation There is a need for more tools, methodologies and actions when it comes to transparency in climate change adaptation. This was one of the main messages coming out of the Initiative for Climate Action Transparency (ICAT) Community Meeting held in Copenhagen’s UN City. The meeting was co-hosted with UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre and gathered representatives from more than 25 developing countries (with others joining online) to share their expertise and experiences from implementing transparency…
- Webinar & E-Learning 19 September 2022 The Spanish ESCO market – Trends and Barriers (Webinar) - 08.09.2022 Although ESCOs are not yet a prominent implementation modality for energy efficiency in Europe, ESCOs are experiencing a growing market for their services in Spain. As such, Spain may be blazing the trail for other markets in Europe, where ESCOs are yet to establish a strong foothold. Carlos Ballesteros, the CEO of the Spanish ESCO association, ANESE, and recently also a member of the Advisory Board of the Global ESCO Network, shares insights on the trends in the Spanish ESCO market as well as…
- News 15 September 2022 Sustainable charcoal saves rainforests Charcoal is a major cooking fuel in Cambodia and throughout the world. However, its production has been linked to threatening pristine rainforest and driving deforestation in many developing countries. Primarily because the production of charcoal in developing countries is largely reliant on illegal logging of natural forests. Nonetheless, a quick replacement with emission free cooking - like electric cooking based on 100% renewables – is impossible. The scale of the challenge is simply too big…
- Tools 14 September 2022 Energy Efficiency in Cold Water Supply Systems Tool Objective of the tool To present energy efficiency increase, energy, CO2, CAPEX, financial savings and payback period due to the old ground cold water pumps replacement by a new and efficient in municipal cold water supply systems. After providing a minimal amount of input data, the tool converts data into a short report. Target users. The representatives of national, local governments, municipalities, private companies, cold water supply utility companies and other decision-makers. Why cold…
- Event 14 September 2022 The USA ESCO market – Trends and Barriers NAESCO will present the ESCO market in the United States and thus continue our presentations of central markets for ESCOs! NAESCOs Timothy Unruh, Executive Director, Donald Gilligan, President, and Natasha Shah, VP of Government Strategy, will each present their perspectives on the American ESCO market, which has existed for over 40 years and has developed a strong market and robust set of ESCOs engaged. It is the longest in existence, and the speakers will share their insights as to what has…
- News 14 September 2022 The Global ESCO Network continues to expand its support base Last week EMCA, the National Energy Service Companies Association in the People's Republic of China, joined the Network. EMCA has promoted ESCOs for two decades throughout the remarkable growth of the Chinese ESCO market. EMCA provides training, technical assistance, and consulting to ESCOs, and has a vast membership base and extensive international collaboration. This week the German ESCO association, the EDLHUB under DENEFF, equally joined the Network, bringing the total number of Global ESCO…
- News 7 September 2022 Promoting rainwater harvesting Access to water is a human right, but as temperatures continue to rise due to the climate crisis, so does water scarcity. Rooftop rainwater harvesting can play a key part of adaptation efforts to ensure safe and accessible water, and in Uganda UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre has worked with government and private sector to form the Rooftop Rainwater Harvesting Alliance. As well as working closely with the alliance, UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre has also published a market brief highlighting the…