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- Event 2 September 2020 Energy Efficiency in Municipal Buildings (Webinar) This webinar offers an overview and help navigate in various modalities for energy efficiency upgrades in buildings at the municipal level. Buildings account for 40 percent of global energy consumption and nearly the same share of CO2 emissions. Consequently, reducing the energy consumption of buildings will be a key priority for any country or community striving to lower energy expenses and reduce CO2 emissions.
- Webinar & E-Learning 28 August 2020 Diseño de un plan estratégico de eficiencia energética en municipalidades (Sesión 2) (Webinar) Contenido: Componentes de un Plan Municipal de Eficiencia Energética (Parte 2) Preguntas y Respuestas (Q&A)
- Webinar & E-Learning 24 August 2020 Diseño de un plan estratégico de eficiencia energética en municipalidades (Sesión 1) (Webinar) Contenido: ¿Por qué Eficiencia Energética en las ciudades?; Eficiencia Energética y Energías Renovables: diferencias y sinergias; Impacto de la Eficiencia Energética en el Desarrollo Sostenible de las ciudades Componentes de un Plan Municipal de Eficiencia Energética (Parte 1) Preguntas y Respuestas (Q&A)
- News 14 August 2020 How to deliver results quickly – on conducting district energy studies in Mongolia Time is ticking fast as we strive to implement the Paris Agreement in time to keep the global temperature rise this century to 1.5 degrees Celsius. In many places, low carbon energy solutions are key to realizing this goal. This is why a small project team at UNEP DTU Partnership’s Copenhagen Centre for Energy Efficiency (C2E2) went all in when they got a call to assist Mongolia and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) in conducting a series of studies and develop a proposal to scale up…
- News 17 July 2020 Focus on efficient cooling in post-pandemic recovery plans Global temperature rise fosters increased need for cooling The Cooling Emissions and Policy Synthesis Report, which launches today, estimates that some 3.6 billion cooling appliances are currently in use worldwide. Yet, if cooling is provided to everyone who needs it – and not just those who can afford it – this would require as many as 14 billion cooling appliances by 2050. Download the report here The COVID-19 pandemic underlines the essential nature of cooling services as lockdowns force…
- News 15 July 2020 Boosting energy efficiency programs in Mozambique Multiple benefits of energy efficiency Improving energy efficiency and resource efficiency are some of the key solutions for low carbon and sustainable development. It can bring multiple benefits, such as enhancing the sustainability of the energy system, supporting strategic objectives for economic and social development, promoting environmental goals and increasing public prosperity. In Mozambique, it is estimated that public energy efficiency initiatives can help reduce the annual…
- Event 13 July 2020 Energy efficiency in Latin American municipalities Intended for mayors, technical teams and municipal officials of Latin American cities and municipalities. Dual objective Firstly, to provide a streamlined and structured orientation on how to prepare a comprehensive Strategic Energy Efficiency Plan for cities and municipalities. Second, provide guidance on the technical, operational and financial aspects related to the project bundling approach, which could greatly facilitate the implementation of programs and projects derived from the EE…
- Webinar & E-Learning 9 July 2020 EU Taxonomy & Green Finance Initiatives for Residential projects (Webinar) – 25.06.2020 Our SMARTER discussion features Sean Kidney, the co-founder and CEO of the Climate Bonds Initiative, an international NGO working to mobilise debt capital markets for climate solutions. Sean focuses on promoting investment priorities for climate and green bonds, how governments can take advantage of the green bonds market and the development of international collaborations. He also acts as chair of the Climate Bond Standards Board (members represent $34 trillion of assets under…