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- Webinar & E-Learning 28 July 2025 International ESCO Symposium 2025 - National Regulation and Frameworks in Support of ESCO Moderated by Denis Tanguay (Efficiency Valuation Organisation), this panel explored how national regulatory frameworks can support the growth of ESCO markets. Panellists from the Philippines, the United States, Türkiye, and India shared their experiences, highlighting both progress and persistent challenges in enabling energy performance contracting (EPC) and scaling energy efficiency investments. Key Insights by Country Alexander Ablaza – Philippine Energy Efficiency Alliance (PE2),…
- Webinar & E-Learning 28 July 2025 International ESCO Symposium 2025 - Welcoming Remarks The symposium, held in Istanbul and hosted by EYODER (Energy Efficiency and Management Association of Türkiye), in collaboration with UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre and other partners, gathered nearly 200 participants from 42 countries. It aimed to elevate the global ESCO (Energy Service Company) industry and promote energy efficiency as a key solution to climate and energy challenges. Welcoming Remarks Highlights Søren Lütken – Co-chair, Global ESCO Network, UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre …
- Webinar & E-Learning 28 July 2025 International ESCO Symposium 2025 - Practical Implementation - ESCO Implementation Frameworks and EPC Facilitation for Local Governments The second day of the symposium opened with reflections from Pierre Langlois (Co-chair, Global ESCO Network; President, Econoler) and Onur Ünlü (President, Energy Efficiency and Management Association of Türkiye – EYODER). They highlighted the depth and productivity of the first day, which covered a wide range of topics, including ESCO associations, international agreements, national regulations, development perspectives, and the emerging role of SuperESCOs. Pierre…
- Webinar & E-Learning 28 July 2025 International ESCO Symposium 2025 - The Role of International Agreements and Supranational Regulation Moderated by Dr. Clara Camarasa (UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre), this panel explored how international agreements and supranational regulations—such as the Paris Agreement and EU directives—drive national energy efficiency targets and how these are translated into actionable frameworks. The session featured insights from representatives of Türkiye, Kosovo, Mauritius, and the Global ESCO Network. Key Themes and Insights Global Frameworks and Their Role Søren Lütken (UNEP, Global…
- News 18 July 2025 Sierra Leone Joins TNA V Between the 28 and 30 of May the UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre in collaboration with the Sierra Leone Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) held an inception workshop in Sierra Leone to formally launch the country’s first phase of work under the Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) phase five. The inception workshop sought to provide insights into Sierra Leone’s climate change regulatory and institutional framework, to highlight national climate change strategies and priorities, and to…
- News 18 July 2025 Sierra Leone Joins TNA V Between the 28 and 30 of May the UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre in collaboration with the Sierra Leone Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) held an inception workshop in Sierra Leone to formally launch the country’s first phase of work under the Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) phase five. The inception workshop sought to provide insights into Sierra Leone’s climate change regulatory and institutional framework, to highlight national climate change strategies and priorities, and to…
- News 3 July 2025 Climate Strategy in Focus: Bahrain Kicks Off Technology Needs Assessment Following the launch of the fifth phase Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) in January 2025, Bahrain has officially launched their latest efforts under the TNA. Bahrain is joining the TNA project for the first time and held an inception workshop on May 21st, 2025, hosted by The Supreme Council for Environment (SCE) within the framework of national efforts to promote environmental sustainability and sustainable development. Bahrain’s climate is shaped by hot and humid summers, and temperatures…
- News 3 July 2025 Climate Strategy in Focus: Bahrain Kicks Off Technology Needs Assessment Following the launch of the fifth phase Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) in January 2025, Bahrain has officially launched their latest efforts under the TNA. Bahrain is joining the TNA project for the first time and held an inception workshop on May 21st, 2025, hosted by The Supreme Council for Environment (SCE) within the framework of national efforts to promote environmental sustainability and sustainable development. Bahrain’s climate is shaped by hot and humid summers, and temperatures…