Renewables
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- Project 23 January 2020 Smart Cities Accelerator (SCA) Smart Cities Accelerator (SCA) is financed by the EU programme Interreg-ØKS, that supports cross-regional collaboration in Europe. Climate challenges such as global warming, air pollution and pressure on natural resources has resulted in a number of political objectives at local /regional, national, European and global level. One of the major climate objectives is to substitute fossil fuels with sustainable and renewable energy. This requires interdisciplinary development of methods and…
- News 14 January 2020 It's time for sustainable barbecues There is nothing like a good barbecue, is there? If you think so, you're not the only one. In fact charcoal is a major cooking fuel throughout the world and is threatening pristine rainforest in many countries. Unfortunately it is another fact, that we will not be able to replace charcoal with emission free cooking - like electric cooking based on 100% renewables - any time soon. Based on this, Nordic Climate Facility has decided to fund a 'sustainable charcoal' project in Cambodia. As a…
- News 13 December 2019 Vietnam Energy Partnership Group (VEPG) High-Level Meeting and Stakeholder Forum 2019 The event brings together high-level representatives from the Government of Viet Nam, Development Partners, as well as from the Private Sector, Research and Civil Society. The HLM prives a platform to present the progress made of the forty (40) Policy Recommendations from the Technical Working Groups the Viet Nam Energy Partnership Group (VEPG) in the areas of Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Sector Reform, Access to Energy, and Energy Data & Statistics, which were presented and…
- News 26 November 2019 Annual 7% decrease in emissions needed for next decade Global greenhouse gas emissions should fall over 7 per cent each year from 2020 to 2030 to get on track to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C and minimize climate disruption to lives, the planet and economies, the new Emissions Gap Report says today. The Emissions Gap Report, launched today, shows that collective ambition must increase more than fivefold over current levels to deliver the cuts, needed to hit the most-ambitious temperature goal of the Paris Agreement. Each year, the UN Environment…
- News 8 November 2019 Building on success: Renewed support for UNEP DTU Partnership For the past three years, UNEP DTU Partnership has worked to develop, promote and implement green and efficient district energy solutions around the world, with the support of the Bitten & Mads Clausen Foundation. Now the foundation has renewed its support to UNEP DTU Partnership's work to accelerate the deployment and investments in district energy systems. The support will help increase and develop the partnership's work on the mounting challenge of cities' growing need for energy and…
- Webinar & E-Learning 7 November 2019 How green is your software? An overview of frameworks and tools (Presentation) At a large scale, datacenters can help advance a clean energy future. Sharing resources, efficiency of operations, controlling your hardware and software and not least a real commercially backed commitment to investments, innovations are at the center of this drive toward ambitious sustainability targets.
- Webinar & E-Learning 7 November 2019 How Cloud computing helps build intelligent solutions to benefit the environment (Presentation) At a large scale, datacenters can help advance a clean energy future. Sharing resources, efficiency of operations, controlling your hardware and software and not least a real commercially backed commitment to investments, innovations are at the center of this drive toward ambitious sustainability targets.
- News 6 November 2019 Full house at UNEP DTU Partnership thesis fair As a new initiative from DTU Management, UNEP DTU Partnership invited master's students to consider working with the partnership towards their master's thesis on a catalogue of project ideas. More than 60 master's students, primarily from DTU, attended the thesis fair. Here they got more knowledge about UNEP DTU Partnership and the 12 project ideas, which can be applied for. Showing big interest, the students joined in on fruitful and lively discussions with the six UNEP DTU researchers who…