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- News 2 May 2017 Copenhagen Centre participates at the G20 Energy Efficiency Forum The German G20 presidency, in cooperation with China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation (IPEEC), has invited G20 partners and guest countries, international organisations, as well as research institutions, think tanks and business representatives to the G20 Energy Efficiency Forum 2017 today at Hamburg, Germany. The forum is intended as a contribution to best practice…
- News 10 February 2017 Let’s talk - Policy makers, engineers and the need to improve industrial energy efficiency Policy makers and engineers may work towards the same energy efficiency goals, but they don’t always speak the same language. Last January, the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe’s Group of Experts on Energy Efficiency brought together both of these key stakeholders at a workshop designed to let policy makers hear from the people who are responsible for implementing energy efficiency projects within their companies. The workshop, entitled Policy Maker Meets the Engineer, took place…
- News 30 November 2016 New Publication on Market based Rural Electrification released UNEP DTU Partnership has released a new publication 'The emerging market for pico-scale solar PV systems in Sub-Saharan Africa', that focuses on the emergence of market based rural electrification in this region. The traditional model of rural electrification in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) mainly involves donor and government-supported programs. Recently, however, a rapid and significant increase has occurred in the sale of pico-scale solar products throughout SSA. This development is driven by…
- Webinar & E-Learning 25 November 2016 Energy Efficiency Toolkit for Buildings: the guide to making the business case for saving energy in a building portfolio (Webinar) - 05.12.2016 The Energy Efficiency Toolkit for Buildings is the only guide to energy efficiency that takes a systems stance – focusing on the business case for energy efficiency, energy policy and strategy, and the financial assessment of energy efficiency measures. The toolkit has been developed by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD); it is supported by detailed case studies demonstrating how forward thinking organizations have implemented the toolkit. Webinar speakers…
- News 14 November 2016 International Conference in India to Push Demand Side Energy Efficiency Demand side energy efficiency plays an important role in countries' efforts for climate change mitigation, energy security, and pollution control. An international conference was held in New Delhi, India on 4-5 November to share experiences on demand side energy efficiency initiatives from different parts of the world and discuss how to speed up and scale up the efforts, especially in India. Representatives from Armenia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Nepal, Pakistan, and…
- News 1 November 2016 UNEP DTU supports implementation of the Paris Agreement The adoption of the 2015 Paris Agreement marks a significant step forward in the fight against climate change. With ratification surpassing the agreed minimum of 55 countries, the Agreement is the first climate deal with universal pledges to mitigation actions. UNEP DTU Partnership (UDP) has provided technical support to 32 developing countries under the project 'Preparation of intended nationally determined contribution (INDC) to the 2015 Agreement under the United Nations Framework Convention…
- News 5 October 2016 New Publication: Catalysing Bankable Low Carbon Investments and Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions New Publication: Catalysing Bankable Low Carbon Investments and Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions In the post-Paris era, although not specifically mentioned in the Paris Agreement, mitigation actions that are nationally appropriate – or NAMAs – remain central to implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions. In order to efficiently respond to such mitigation ambitions, NAMAs should build on a few principles that are captured in CCAPs ‘Designing NAMAs to Catalyze Bankable Low…
- News 27 September 2016 Net-Sights Workshop: Exploring new collaboration opportunities in the Danish cleantech industry The Copenhagen Centre on Energy Efficiency (C2E2) was invited as a guest speaker to the Net-Sights Workshop: Using data and network science to explore new collaboration opportunities in the Danish cleantech industry at the House of Green, Copenhagen. At the workshop, Xiao Wang introduced the audiences to the Global Energy Efficiency Accelerator Platform’s partnership identification and mapping tool. This tool was developed in collaboration with the Net-Sights team to map the…