• Publication 16 August 2021 Latest Technology Developments in Consumer Electronics and Their Impacts on Household Energy Use and the Design of Policies and Programmes in Developing Countries Technology developments reflect changes in market demand and can further influence the energy use of domestic appliances. This report examines the major development trends in household appliances for entertainment purposes, also known as consumer electronics, and their impacts on the energy use of these appliances. It analyses the design and implementation of policies and programmes to influence consumers’ purchase choices and everyday appliance use for energy efficiency and conservation…
• Publication 16 August 2021 China’s Remarkable Success in Developing ESCOs: Current Status, Policy Drivers, and Prospects China accounts for around 59% of the global ESCO market. The history of the Chinese ESCO market goes back to 1998, over a decade after the appearance of ESCOs in the US and other parts of the developed world. The rapid increases inthe number of ESCOs in the market and their growth in market revenue make China a remarkable success story in using ESCO business models as an important instrument for improvements to energy efficiency in industry, commercial and public buildings, and public…
• Publication 16 August 2021 European Green Deal: Contents, Influences, and Implications The European Green Deal is the most important policy outline that the European Union has issued to date. It is a comprehensive strategy for green development and covers almost all economic sectors. It aims at transforming the EU transition into a fair and prosperous society and a modern economy of high competitiveness and efficient resource use. It sets the target of achieving carbon neutrality and decoupling economic growth and resource consumption in the EU by 2050. Chinaand the EU are…
• Publication 16 August 2021 Financing energy efficiency Project Bundles for municipalities
• Publication 16 August 2021 Upscaling Energy-efficiency in Municipalites: Sourcebook on Project Bundling
• Publication 16 August 2021 Energy efficiency strategic planning for municipalities
• Publication 16 August 2021 Strengthening National MRV Systems – Options and Approaches for India: MRV Framework for Passenger Road Transport Policies and Actions The transport sector in India accounted for 24% of the commercial energy demand in 2016 and it was the second-largest energy consumer after the industry sector (TEDDY 2018). In 2010, the sector accounted for 10% of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of India and therefore holds an important place for achievement of India’s Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) targets to reduce the emissions intensity of its gross domestic product (GDP) by 33%–35% below 2005 levels by 2030 and NDC targets…
• Publication 16 August 2021 District heating for China’s energy transition: Lessons from Sino-Danish collaboration Cities are important role models for achieving sustainable green urban development. More than half the world’s population now lives in cities, which are responsible for over 70% of global energy use. Energy use in the urban areas of municipal corporations accounts for 40 to 50% of GHG emissions worldwide, compared to rural areas outside cities (Gielen 2019). In 2013, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) initiated research on and surveyed low-carbon cities worldwide to identify the key…

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