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- Event 19 April 2022 Energy Efficiency Day 2022: Energy Transition's First Fuel From tomorrow, PE2 – the ESCO Association of the Philippines – is hosting its annual 2-day Energy Efficiency Day with a long line of interesting interventions by seasoned experts in all aspects of the energy efficiency agenda. The Global ESCO Network is also represented at the event together with IEA, ADB and many others. Listen to EE visionaries, thought leaders, and luminaries from the government on the latest on climate finance, EE policy, ESCOs, third-party investments, sustainable cooling,…
- News 4 April 2022 IPCC: The time for action is now In 2010 -2019 average annual global greenhouse gas emissions were at their highest levels in human history, but the rate of growth has slowed. Without immediate and deep emissions reductions across all sectors, limiting global warming to 1.5°C is beyond reach. However, there is increasing evidence of climate action, said scientists in the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report released today. Since 2010, there have been sustained decreases of up to 85% in the costs of…
- News 31 March 2022 How to invest in distributed clean power UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre contributed a session on clean energy for public buildings: an overview of natural resources, technologies, policies and project financing for public sector professionals, from across Argentina, participating in the national Municipal Energy Management Training Program. The training is overall delivered by a consortium of partners including the National University of La Plata, the Argentine Network of Municipalities against Climate Change (RAMCC) and UNEP…
- Webinar & E-Learning 22 March 2022 Module 6 - Business models, financing options and procurement of sound sustainable District Cooling Systems This module presents the background to develop sound business models in District Cooling Systems planning. After completing Module 6, participants will be able to: Describe, understand and discuss the importance of developing business models for sound and sustainable District Cooling Systems Recognize and apply the key steps in developing business models for sustainable District Cooling Systems Define key actions from local authorities to ensure this List the strengths and limitations of each…
- News 17 March 2022 How to attract climate finance for clean cooking Greenhouse gas emissions from the combustion of woodfuels for cooking account for 2% of global emissions, equivalent to those from the international aviation sector. Further, 50% of black carbon emissions come from household energy use and 27-34% of global woodfuel harvesting is defined as unsustainable. In a recorded presentation entitled “Strategic ideas for Malawi to attract finance for clean cooking”, senior researcher Karen Olsen gave a recorded presentation in support of transformational…
- News 11 March 2022 APES joins the Global ESCO Network The Global ESCO Network is happy to welcome APES, Asociace poskytovatelů energetických služeb, in the Czech Republic as the latest partner in the Network. APES has been actively supporting the development of the ESCO market in collaboration amongst others the European Investment Bank and we look forward to learning from APES' experience. With APES joining, the Global ESCO Network now comprises 30 partners.
- News 11 March 2022 The Global ESCO Network collaboration with the International Energy Agency, IEA Since late 2021, the Global ESCO Network has been collaborating with the International Energy Agency, IEA, in an informal partnership that we consider to be of great importance. IEA has been working on the energy efficiency agenda for decades and welcomes the establishment of the Global ESCO Network and its objectives of raising the profile of ESCOs as a concrete model for financing energy efficiency to play its part in achieving global climate change goal. Policy advocacy is one of the central…
- News 3 March 2022 UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre hosts Global Environmental Governance course The UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre today hosted 70 students from the University of Copenhagen's Master's course in Global Environmental Governance. A session held in UN City, Copenhagen, brought together students and UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre staff, who offered case-specific insights into the centre's work. In doing so the session aimed to shed light on a few basic questions: What is the role of the UN, and specifically UNEP, in global environmental governance? What informs and steers…