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- Event 5 November 2020 Guidance for the Interim - Discussing the San José principles and bilateral agreements to promote sustainable development and integrity in carbon markets Joint workshop by the Sustainable Development Initiative and Wuppertal Institute Time: Wednesday 18 November, 15.00 - 16.30 PM (CET) Place: Gotowebinar, please register here Background and workshop objectives In the absence of a global 'rulebook' for carbon markets, the San Jose Principles describe how some Parties envision a fair and robust carbon market to be developed for high ambition and environmental integrity. Other activities to operationalise Article 6 are progressing as well. In…
- Event 4 November 2020 Enhancing Energy Efficiency in East Africa (eTraining) The eTraining session will be contacted to the following 5 dates: Module 1: 16th of March, 09:30 CET Module 2 & Module 3.1-3.3: 18th of March, 09:30 CET Module 3.4-3.7: 22nd of March, 09:30 CET Module 4: 25th of March, 09:30 CET Module 5 & 6: 29th of March, 09:30 CEST If you decide to attend, our webinar system is adjusted in order to make only 1 registration. Then you will receive automatic email notifications 1 day and 1 hour before the eTraining broadcast date & time. Objective…
- Tools 30 October 2020 Street Lighting Financing Tool (SLFT) One of the main barriers to the implementation of energy efficiency projects is finding a suitable business model to finance them. The C2E2 has developed a Street Lighting Financing Tool (SLFT) so that municipalities can find out the most suitable financing scheme for their Street Lighting project. The tool consists of a set of "Yes" or "No" qualitative questions which guides the user to the best solution for their case, providing all the information needed to respond and offering a description…
- Event 28 October 2020 Business models for energy efficiency - Energy Performance Contracting (Webinar) Many energy efficiency opportunities are profitable, and private investment plays a key role in energy efficiency implementation. It requires technical expertise to identify and assess energy efficiency opportunities and design actions and projects. Perceived risks and lack of access to finance is another barrier to energy efficiency investment. Energy performance contracting (EPC) is one of the tested business models for effectively addressing the financial and technical barriers to energy…
- News 12 October 2020 Accelerating district energy investments in Chile Over the next three years, UNEP DTU Partnership will be working on a new project aimed at consolidating the district energy market in Chile. The project aims at scaling-up investment on district energy by developing an enabling framework and establishing mechanisms to support project developments and will contribute to reducing local pollution and emissions in cities, reduce primary energy consumption, as well as increase health and resilience for the country’s population. The 3-year project,…
- News 9 October 2020 New report: The Growth of Small-Scale Irrigation in Kenya Kenya has seen a growing market for small-scale irrigation technologies in recent years. Since 2000, twelve new irrigation technology suppliers have entered Kenya’s irrigation sector, driven by demands from government- and donor-supported irrigation projects and from a growing middle class wanting to invest in irrigation. This report unfolds the strategies and capabilities of irrigation technology suppliers and their role in developing the small-scale irrigation market in Kenya. The report…
- News 8 October 2020 New report: Small-scale irrigation in Kenya Kenya: a growing market for small-scale irrigation technologies Kenya has seen a growing market for small-scale irrigation technologies in recent years. Since 2000, twelve new irrigation technology suppliers have entered Kenya’s irrigation sector, driven by demands from government- and donor-supported irrigation projects and from a growing middle class wanting to invest in irrigation. Our new report Our report unfolds the strategies and capabilities of irrigation technology suppliers and their…
- Project 28 September 2020 Blockchain as a decentralizing technology platform to accelerate climate action There are three main application areas for technology innovation in the climate realm (see brochure for more information): Together with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), World Bank, and the Blockchain for Climate Foundation, we conducted a Webinar on Blockchain for Climate. This webinar sought to jointly develop a more nuanced understanding of the technology's potential and inform decision makers on the application of a DLT/blockchain solution to Article 6 of…