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- News 22 April 2025 Kenya takes a major step forward with new energy management regulations On February 7th, 2025, the Kenyan Parliament passed comprehensive Energy Management Regulations, which among other things is regulating the energy services market, including Energy Service Companies (ESCO). This legislation, a major update of the Energy Management regulation from 2012, is a significant step towards enhancing energy efficiency and promoting sustainable development in Kenya. The new regulations are well-aligned with policy recommendations provided by UNEP Copenhagen Climate…
- Webinar & E-Learning 11 April 2025 The ESCO market in the Philippines – A recipe for success (Webinar) - 09.04.2025 While the ESCO market in the Philippines has over a quarter-century history behind it, it received a huge boost when an inclusive and comprehensive energy efficiency law was enacted in 2019. This webinar covers progress since the enactment of the 2019 law, what is needed to reach its goals and how ESCOs can play a pivotal part in reaching them, as well as the barriers hindering this. The law, Republic Act 11285, mandates energy efficiency adoption in the public sector through a “whole-of…
- Event 7 April 2025 Article 6 Capacity Building for Industrial Partners in Pakistan Article 6 carbon markets offer climate mitigation and sustainable development opportunities, but technical readiness remains a challenge. Readiness includes policies, infrastructure, and systems to enable transparent carbon credit trading. The Supporting Preparedness in Article 6 Cooperation (SPAR6C) webinar series and its supporting materials will facilitate a sector-focused discussion about international carbon markets and Article 6, including national policies and strategies, project…
- Event 4 April 2025 Maritime Decarbonization: A Critical Component of the Global Climate Action Agenda (Webinar) The shipping industry significantly contributes to global greenhouse gas emissions, making maritime decarbonization vital for climate action. As the world works toward ambitious climate goals, the decarbonization of maritime transport is essential to reducing emissions and mitigating the impacts of climate change. This webinar, held in collaboration with the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN), will explore the critical role of maritime decarbonization within the broader context of…
- Webinar & E-Learning 3 April 2025 The ESCO market in Türkiye (Webinar) -26.03.2025 As Türkiye intensifies its focus on energy efficiency, the ESCO sector has emerged as a pivotal player in reducing energy consumption and promoting sustainability. This session offers a unique opportunity to gain firsthand insights into Türkiye’s ESCO landscape and will equip you with valuable knowledge on the evolving energy efficiency market in Türkiye. The information on the ESCO market will be provided by EYODER (Energy Efficiency and Management Association), the ESCO association in Türkiye…
- News 26 March 2025 Kyrgyz Republic refines NDC tracking and mitigation reporting in energy and transport with ICAT and CBIT-GSP joint support The experts received capacity building training via two consecutive workshops conducted jointly by the Initiative for Climate Action Transparency (ICAT) and the Capacity-Building Initiative for Transparency – Global Support Programme (CBIT-GSP). Both initiatives work with country partners and sector stakeholders globally to help countries enhance the quality of their climate mitigation planning, tracking, and reporting. The participants in the workshop represented The Kyrgyz Republic’s Ministry…
- Event 25 March 2025 The ESCO market in the Philippines – A recipe for success While the ESCO market in the Philippines has over a quarter-century history behind it, it received a huge boost when an inclusive and comprehensive energy efficiency law was enacted in 2019. This webinar will cover progress since the enactment of the 2019 law, what is needed to reach its goals and how ESCOs can play a pivotal part in reaching them, as well as the barriers hindering this. The law, Republic Act 11285, mandates energy efficiency adoption in the public sector through a “whole-of…
- News 21 March 2025 Azerbaijan embraces climate transparency mission Azerbaijan’s demonstrated commitment to enhanced climate reporting and transparency began with its participation in the first round of Mutual Learning Programme implementation in 2023, along with, Uzbekistan, and Japan; and Moldova, Georgia, and Japan. This participation has led to an expanded role as a transparency advocate within its region of Central Asia and the Caucasus. With Global Environment Facility support Azerbaijan has also implemented capacity building initiatives through its…