• News 15 March 2021 Preparatory study on Denmark’s climate change mitigation support, conducted by UDP and DIIS, for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark This preparatory study, conducted by UDP and DIIS, for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark, provides a quick overview of the climate mitigation support of Denmark. The study places the climate mitigation support in the Danish climate and development strategy context, and in the global context of the Paris Agreement, the NDCs, as well as the trends and developments in climate finance and funds. The study highlights a number of possible questions to explore for a Danida evaluation, amongst…
• News 15 February 2021 2020: Highlights from the TNA project 2020 was a year of great achievements for the Global Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) project. Despite the pandemic circumstances, countries involved in the TNA process made great progress, and the year was marked by a number of online events and publication launches that generated great interest from policy-makers, academia, businesses and NGOs worldwide. 2020: Strengthened linkages between TNAs and NDCs In 2020, 22 countries completed their Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) reports. Through…
• News 14 January 2021 Step up climate change adaptation or face serious human and economic damage As temperatures rise and climate change impacts intensify, nations must urgently step up action to adapt to the new climate reality or face serious costs, damages and losses, the 2020 UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Adaptation Gap Report finds. The report shows that while nations have advanced in planning, huge gaps remain in finance for developing countries and bringing adaptation projects to the stage where they bring real protection against climate impacts such as droughts, floods and sea…
• News 21 December 2020 New research and project funding for UDP UNEP DTU Partnership ends the year on a positive note, winning several large projects in the last quarter of 2020. One of these projects is funded by the European Commission's prestigious and highly competitive H2020 programme. The 4-year EUR research project entitled "Innovative Tools for Cyber-Physical Energy Systems (InnoCyPES)" will see UDP work with DTU Elektro, as part of consortium focusing on the transformation towards fully digitalized energy systems and enabling changes in policy,…
• Webinar & E-Learning 16 December 2020 Mainstreaming Energy Service Companies in Nationally Determined Contributions - Book Launch (Webinar) – 16.12.2020 Despite the high benefits and low cost of energy efficiency as a major solution for mitigating climate change, a large number of energy efficiency opportunities remain untapped due to multiple barriers. ESCOs, which combine technical expertise and financing, are businesses that can play an important role in boosting private investments in energy efficiency implementation and thus also climate change mitigation. However, ESCO are absent in the Nationally Determined Contributions …
• News 10 December 2020 Launch of new publication on ESCOs in the context of Nationally Determined Contributions The Global ESCO Network is proud to present the Perspectives 2020 publication with 10 articles from seasoned experts on the subject of ESCOs and energy efficiency and its mainstreaming in Nationally Determined Contributions under the Paris Agreement. The publication is supported by Copenhagen Centre on Energy Efficiency, which is also behind the establishment of the Global ESCO Network. Energy efficiency should be the first line of defence against climate change, offering profitable investment…
• News 10 December 2020 Perspectives: ESCOs in the context of Nationally Determined Contributions UNEP DTU Partnership is proud to present the newest edition to its Perspectives series. In this publication, seasoned experts present 10 articles on Energy Service Companies (ESCOs) and energy efficiency and its mainstreaming in Nationally Determined Contributions under the Paris Agreement. An untapped potential Energy efficiency is central to efforts to make the transition to clean energy and limit the average global temperature increase. It is a cost-effective means of reducing 40% of the…
• News 9 December 2020 Mainstreaming Energy Service Companies in Nationally Determined Contributions – Book Launch Despite the high benefits and low cost of energy efficiency as a major solution for mitigating climate change, a large number of energy efficiency opportunities remain untapped due to multiple barriers. ESCOs, which combine technical expertise and financing, are businesses that can play an important role in boosting private investments in energy efficiency implementation and thus also climate change mitigation. However, ESCO are absent in the Nationally Determined Contributions …

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