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- Podcast 26 July 2022 Financing Energy Efficiency Investments Problem: It is a critical time for energy efficiency. Despite its recognised importance, improvements have fallen short of expectations. Energy efficiency increase amounted to only around 2% per year between 2011 and 2020. The Covid-19 pandemic further hit energy efficiency efforts hard. In 2020, improvements were estimated to be only 0.8%, which is substantially lower than the SDG target of 2.6% per year. The International Energy Agency finds that progress on energy efficiency globally…
- News 25 July 2022 Climate technology action in the Kyrgyz Republic: project launch During a 3-day mission to Bishkek, experts from UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre (UNEP-CCC) have held bilateral meetings with local technical experts and Government officials, to discuss how best to position The Kyrgyz Republic's Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) and build partnerships that will enable local-level ownership and ensure impact beyond the life of the project and its technical outputs. UNEP-CCC, in partnership with the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN), is supporting the…
- News 9 June 2022 The Global ESCO Network sets the stage for energy efficiency action The Global ESCO Network has taken the stage promoting Energy Service Companies (ESCOs) ability to carry out profitable investments on energy efficiency delivering on the urgently needed emissions reductions to achievements Net Zero targets. With two events during the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) 7th Global Conference on Energy Efficiency in Sønderborg, Denmark this week, the network gathered ESCO’s and energy efficiency experts. The Global Conference on Energy Efficiency gathered high…
- News 18 May 2022 Mission Efficiency officially launched Today, the Mission Efficiency initiative was launched at the Sustainable Energy for All Forum in Kigali, Rwanda. Mission Efficiency is a collective of commitments and actions from a coalition of governments, organizations and initiatives coming together to accelerate the transition towards energy efficient economies worldwide. The end-use sectors covered by Mission Efficiency collectively represent nearly all of global electricity consumption. At the launch event UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre…
- Webinar & E-Learning 22 March 2022 Module 6 - Business models, financing options and procurement of sound sustainable District Cooling Systems This module presents the background to develop sound business models in District Cooling Systems planning. After completing Module 6, participants will be able to: Describe, understand and discuss the importance of developing business models for sound and sustainable District Cooling Systems Recognize and apply the key steps in developing business models for sustainable District Cooling Systems Define key actions from local authorities to ensure this List the strengths and limitations of each…
- Webinar & E-Learning 4 March 2022 Module 6 - Business models for sound sustainable district energy systems This module presents the background to develop sound business models in DES planning. The module is composed of five parts: Part I. Context for energy mapping Part II. Characterization of business models Part III. Financial instruments Part IV. Procurement Part V. Best practices from France, Armenia and China After completing Module 6, participants will be able to: Describe, understand and discuss the importance of developing business models for sound and sustainable DES Recognise and apply…
- News 1 March 2022 UNEP establishes Copenhagen Climate Centre in collaboration with UNOPS Under a new agreement between UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and UN Office for Project Services (UNOPS), the UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre will be operationally supported by UNOPS. “The UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre is a vital part of our mission to deliver compelling science in support of environmental decision making and climate action across the world. I would like to offer my sincere thanks to the Technical University of Denmark for hosting the centre and express my appreciation to UNOPS…
- News 22 December 2021 A look back at 2021 2021 is coming to an end, and on behalf of all my colleagues, I would like to thank our partners around the world for all your efforts and collaboration in the last year. Together we have worked hard throughout the year for a greener, more sustainable future, where countries prosper using low carbon energy sources in the most efficient way. Taking over as Director in April 2021, I was proud to join such a relevant and unique partnership benefitting societies across the world. It is our goal for…