Capacity Building
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- News 17 June 2021 Now available: Capacity building modules for transparency It just got easier to use the series of Initiative for Climate Action Transparency (ICAT) Policy Assessment Guides with four new capacity building modules – Introductory guide, Sustainable development, Transformational change and Stakeholder participation – to introduce the guides and let users interact and explore cases and carry out exercises. The capacity building modules build on UNEP DTU Partnership’s expertise in developing and using the ICAT…
- News 16 June 2021 Multinational companies and the green transition As the global transition away from fossil fuels to renewable energy gathers pace, it is becoming clear that unlocking sustainable economic, industrial, environmental and social development along with the green transition requires more than just financial investments. The development of large-scale renewable energy projects, such as wind and solar power, increasingly involves large multinational companies operating as project developers, investors and technology suppliers. However, we generally…
- Event 15 June 2021 Policies and investment on energy efficient lighting: models for success (Webinar) Lighting, appliances and equipment account for more than 50% of total global electricity demand which is expected to more than double by 2050 in developing countries. However, energy-efficient lighting, appliances and equipment can save energy, emissions and in all global regions more than $60 Billion annually. Right energy efficiency policies can represent 40% of the emissions reductions to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement. However, this potential is not being grasped and investment in…
- News 11 June 2021 Helping Sudan access climate finance While the needs for climate change mitigation and adaptation is growing at an alarming rate in many developing countries around the world, the access to finance for climate action is lacking behind. In a process of capacity building, UNEP DTU Partnership is working with a broad range of stakeholders in Sudan, to help the country access climate finance from the Green Climate Fund (GCF). With the support of the Climate Technology Centre & Network (and NDC Partnership), UNEP DTU Partnership is…
- News 10 June 2021 Flexibility services in the zero-emissions smart grid: market models, regulations, actors and technologies - WEBINAR 15 June, 3-5 PM CEST This webinar explores the role of different actors, regulations and market models, and digital data and technologies in the provision of flexibility in energy demand that is so critical for the transition to a zero-emission energy system and smart grid characterised by high shares of volatile renewable energy resources. In line with the focus on institutional change and transitions management of the ISGAN Annex 7 Smart Grid Transitions programme, the webinar will discuss…
- News 10 June 2021 Taking climate tech towards implementation Taking climate tech towards implementation Developing concept notes through the Technology Needs Assessment project is a powerful tool to ensure financing green technology The Technology Neds Assessment project adds capacity building for concept notes, to increase implementation of climate technology for climate mitigation and adaptation. The focus on concept notes is a new addition from UNEP DTU Partnership to both the ongoing round three of the TNA project and the recently launched fourth…
- Event 3 June 2021 Energy mapping and data collection to identify long-term opportunities for district energy systems (Webinar) This webinar presents the background of energy mapping and data collection needed, including: The role of energy mapping in district energy planning Characterization of main types of energy mappings in district energy development Key steps in the development of energy mapping across various levels of detail Best case practices, strengths and limitations Lessons learned & recommendations
- Event 2 June 2021 Energy Efficiency in the MENA: Status and Outlook Changes are taking place in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region that impact energy efficiency, with reforms being implemented by governments that include electricity and fuel pricing increases and the launch of new energy efficiency programs. Since the early 2010s, the MENA region has witnessed a substantial decrease in government subsidies, particularly for electricity tariffs and fuel pricing. What are the impacts on…