• News 10 December 2020 Launch of new publication on ESCOs in the context of Nationally Determined Contributions The Global ESCO Network is proud to present the Perspectives 2020 publication with 10 articles from seasoned experts on the subject of ESCOs and energy efficiency and its mainstreaming in Nationally Determined Contributions under the Paris Agreement. The publication is supported by Copenhagen Centre on Energy Efficiency, which is also behind the establishment of the Global ESCO Network. Energy efficiency should be the first line of defence against climate change, offering profitable investment…
• News 10 December 2020 Perspectives: ESCOs in the context of Nationally Determined Contributions UNEP DTU Partnership is proud to present the newest edition to its Perspectives series. In this publication, seasoned experts present 10 articles on Energy Service Companies (ESCOs) and energy efficiency and its mainstreaming in Nationally Determined Contributions under the Paris Agreement. An untapped potential Energy efficiency is central to efforts to make the transition to clean energy and limit the average global temperature increase. It is a cost-effective means of reducing 40% of the…
• News 9 December 2020 Launch of campaign Today, the Global ESCO Network has started its campaign to bring all national and regional ESCO Associations on the globe on board in support of its mission to improve the conditions for the operation and financing of ESCOs around the world. It is the hope that the ESCO community as a whole will back the Network in large numbers and thus secure a strong foundation for the Global ESCO Network's work to raise the profile of ESCOs, particularly in the context of the global climate change agenda,…
• News 9 December 2020 Mainstreaming Energy Service Companies in Nationally Determined Contributions – Book Launch Despite the high benefits and low cost of energy efficiency as a major solution for mitigating climate change, a large number of energy efficiency opportunities remain untapped due to multiple barriers. ESCOs, which combine technical expertise and financing, are businesses that can play an important role in boosting private investments in energy efficiency implementation and thus also climate change mitigation. However, ESCO are absent in the Nationally Determined Contributions …
• Event 9 December 2020 Incorporating Energy Service Companies in Nationally Determined Contributions - Book Launch (Webinar) Despite the high benefits and low cost of energy efficiency as a major solution for mitigating climate change, a large number of energy efficiency opportunities remain untapped due to multiple barriers. ESCOs, which combine technical expertise and financing, are businesses that can play an important role in boosting private investments in energy efficiency implementation and thus also climate change mitigation. However, ESCO are absent in the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) submitted…
• Project 3 December 2020 Technology Needs Assessment (phase IV) UNEP and UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre, with financing from the Global Environment Facility, are implementing a fourth phase of Technology Needs Assessments (TNAs). The fourth phase of the project supports seventeen Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in carrying out new or improved TNAs, from 2020 to 2023. Since 2009, a hundred developing countries have joined the project: twenty-four countries in the Latin America and Caribbean region, thirty-seven in…
• Webinar & E-Learning 2 December 2020 Enhancing Energy Efficiency (EE) in Mozambique - eTraining Session 8 (Webinar) Module 4 - Business models and finance 4.1 Business models Types of models adopted worldwide and their examples. Selection of types that could be suitable for Mozambique. 4.2 Finance How to assess the cost-effectiveness of the measures and types of financing instruments to fund energy efficiency projects in Mozambique. Module 5 - Monitoring reporting and verification (MRV) 5.1 Measurement, Reporting and Verification (MRV) systems MRV principles, methodology and how it could be implemented in…
• News 1 December 2020 Fourth round of Technology Needs Assessments is underway This fall, 17 countries have started their Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) in the fourth round of the global TNA project. Through the TNA project, the countries, consisting of Small Island Developing States and Least Developed Countries, will get a clearer understanding of what kind of technologies are best suited to their specific climate change situation. TNAs are a significant instrument in developing countries efforts to not only determine which technologies best suit their need…

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