• Event 26 May 2025 E-Training Programme on Energy Efficiency in Buildings in Zambia and Mauritius Improving energy efficiency in buildings is a critical step toward reducing energy consumption, lowering carbon emissions, and enhancing energy security, particularly in rapidly urbanizing regions like Africa. As buildings are among the largest energy consumers, integrating energy-efficient strategies not only reduces environmental impact but also contributes to long-term cost savings, improved occupant comfort, and sustainable development. This three-day virtual training programme explores key…
• Event 26 May 2025 Webinar Series: Advancing Waste Management through Carbon Markets in Pakistan Following the success of the first webinar, which introduced the fundamental concepts of carbon markets and Article 6 and discussed project development in Pakistan, the second webinar will delve deeper into the waste management sector. The sector is a critical area of focus for Pakistan's climate action efforts. As urbanization and industrialization continue to rise, the country faces increasing pressure to manage its waste effectively, particularly to mitigate the methane emissions from…
• Event 16 May 2025 Super ESCO approach for implementing energy efficiency in municipalities, the case of Canada The Super ESCO concept has been used for the implementation of energy efficiency (EE) projects in public sector facilities in some countries. Most of the individual targeted facilities have been rather large in size to accommodate the use of Energy Performance Contracting (EPC). The present case, coming from Canada, is quite innovative as it is using the Super ESCO concept in order to implement EE projects in the municipal sector, which is mainly structured by an important number of small…
• 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…
• News 7 April 2025 Women, health, and productivity to benefit from Ghana-UNEP CCC net-zero transport planning The transport sector is a major contributor to global greenhouse (GHG) gas emissions globally, contributing to nearly 25% of greenhouse gas emissions in 2023 according to the International Energy Agency. Ninety-five percent of transport sector energy is sourced from fossil fuels, meaning decarbonizing the sector can yield significant steps towards the objectives of the 2015 Paris Agreement on reducing global emissions.  Decarbonising the transport sector is especially important in…
• 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…

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