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- Event 26 April 2021 Keys to US ESCO Growth: Government Mandates and Risk Management The ESCO Industry in the United States has grown from its original existence into a market size in 2017 of about $7 Billion USD. During this growth, ESCOs have grown in all market segments, but in the United States, predominantly serve the public building market such that in 2014, roughly 92% of all work was with public buildings. As the market has grown, the project sizes have grown as well, with projects for the Federal Government averaging $0.8 Million in the 1990’s to $5.5 Million and…
- News 23 April 2021 Be the change you want. The world community is increasingly recognizing the severe impacts of climate change and raising its levels of ambition in mitigating it. Countries, cities and businesses are announcing targets to reach net-zero emissions by the middle of the century or earlier and devising policies and technological innovations to achieve them. The COVID-19 crisis has highlighted further the significance of sustainable development and the important role of behavioural change in addressing global problems…
- Event 21 April 2021 Skills and knowledge gap assessment in the EEB Sector in Argentina (Webinar) This webinar presents the process and results of the “Assessment of Skills and Knowledge Gap in Energy Efficiency in Buildings (EEB)”, developed in Argentina during the past year. Through a brief exposition, the main findings and the perspective of stakeholders, mainly from the education sector, but also from the government and the private sector will be depicted. Likewise, proposals to address and mitigate the gap and to develop lines of action to expand EEB in Argentina, will be…
- News 21 April 2021 Conference on behavior and energy efficiency kicks off Over 500 participants today joined the sixth version of the biannual BEHAVE conference on energy efficiency and behaviour change. BEHAVE provides a unique forum to share ideas and experiences in promoting effective solutions for energy efficiency improvements and climate mitigation. The event is organised by UNEP DTU Partnership and EnR (European Energy Network), and was originally planned to be held during 21-23 October 2020 but postponed to April 2021 due to COVID-19 impacts. Over three days,…
- Event 19 April 2021 BEHAVE 2020-2021 online conference BEHAVE 2020-2021 is the 6th version of the biannual EnR event that focuses on the application of behavioural insights in energy efficiency. As an important conference for national energy agencies in Europe, BEHAVE provides a unique forum for policymakers, academia, industry and practitioners to share ideas and experiences in promoting effective solutions for energy efficiency improvements and climate mitigation. Main Objectives and targeted audience To foster political support to integrate…
- Webinar & E-Learning 14 April 2021 Enhancing Energy Efficiency in East Africa eTraining - Session 3 (Webinar) Module 3 - Rapid assessment of EE projects for municipalities 3.4 Energy Efficiency – HVAC systems (Part 1 & 2) Performance assessments of HVACs, EE measures and examples. 3.5 Energy Efficiency – Lighting systems Cost effective solutions that improve the energy performance of lighting. 3.6 Opportunities for Energy Efficiency in water supply Opportunities for energy efficiency in water supply. 3.7 Energy efficiency in the water Energy efficiency in water supply.
- Webinar & E-Learning 14 April 2021 Enhancing Energy Efficiency in East Africa eTraining - Session 2 (Webinar) Module 2 - Project Bundling 2.1 Introduction to Project Bundling Review of the various steps required for doing project bundling in the energy sector. Module 3 - Rapid assessment of EE projects for municipalities 3.1 The status quo and energy efficiency potential actions for of existing services and commercial buildings Overview of current practices in building constructions in existing services and commercial buildings and collection of potential energy efficiency measures. 3.2 Energy…
- Webinar & E-Learning 14 April 2021 Enhancing Energy Efficiency in East Africa eTraining - Session 1 (Webinar) Introduction to the training The eTraining “Enhancing Energy Efficiency in East African municipalities” is developed by the Copenhagen Center on Energy Efficiency (C2E2) with the objective of sharing knowledge and key learnings to foster energy efficiency actions on a regional, national and local scale. The training will be organised in collaboration with the East African Centre of Excellence for Renewable Energy and Efficiency (EACREEE). Topics Introduction to the training and Agenda…