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- Project 28 September 2020 Blockchain as a decentralizing technology platform to accelerate climate action There are three main application areas for technology innovation in the climate realm (see brochure for more information): Together with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), World Bank, and the Blockchain for Climate Foundation, we conducted a Webinar on Blockchain for Climate. This webinar sought to jointly develop a more nuanced understanding of the technology's potential and inform decision makers on the application of a DLT/blockchain solution to Article 6 of…
- Event 22 September 2020 WEBINAR - Reporting adaptation through the Biennial Transparency Report Join us on the 7th of October, from 15:00PM to 16:30PM CET In this webinar, we will discuss what national reporting of adaptation will look like in the biennial transparency report (BTR) and how the introduction of this new UNFCCC report will change how countries report on adaptation going forwards. Specifically, we will discuss how the BTR fits into the UNFCCC's landscape of planning and reporting instruments, what its role in this landscape is, and what information related to adaptation…
- News 16 September 2020 Assisting Kenya develop a national energy efficiency strategy Experts from UNEP DTU Partnership together with Kenyan and international stakeholders have developed the Kenya National Energy Efficiency & Conservation Strategy (NEECS), launched today by the Ministry of Energy of Kenya. Improvements in energy efficiency from the new strategy will help reduce the demand for fossil fuels while enhancing the potential of renewable energy to meet a larger portion of the country’s energy needs. Furthermore, the strategy will contribute towards the achievement…
- Event 11 September 2020 DTU Master's Project Fair autumn 2020 UNEP DTU Partnership invites DTU Master’s students to join our team. We have a catalogue of project ideas giving students an opportunity to work in close connection with real projects, addressing the challenge of climate change and sustainable development, particularly in developing countries. Download the Master's Project Catalog. Download Application Form Download presentations: Intro_Gordon DES _Zhoulun KjuonGo - adaptation_Søren_ws CBA_Jingling…
- News 10 September 2020 Popular climate model now available in French Calculating current and future greenhouse gas emissions and the effects of climate actions is critical in the global struggle to limit the rise in temperatures. The GACMO model has been developed through more than 20 years of research at UNEP DTU Partnership to help countries calculate and track the emission reduction and estimated economic effects of about a hundred different climate mitigation actions across various energy sectors. Not only are precise calculations a pre-requisite for…
- News 4 September 2020 WEBINAR - Corporate sustainability reporting in context of SDGs - relevance to MRV of Art. 6? A Discussion on Carbon Markets beyond GHG mitigation. Read more Speakers: Introducing the Sustainable Development Initiative (SDI) Karen Holm Olsen, UNEP-DTU Views on SD provisions in the Art. 6 rulebook drafts Sven Braden, SDI Corporate sustainability reporting in context of SDG indicator 12.6.1. - relevance to MRV of Art. 6? Hanna Thorsteinsdottir, UNEP Reflections on Art. 6 negotiations at COP25 Juan Pedro Searle, Chile, COP Presidency Art. 6 negotiations ahead of COP26 in Glasgow David Hyne, UK, Presidency of COP26 MODERATION Owen Hewlett,…
- Event 4 September 2020 Progressing Sustainable Development Provisions in Article 6 of the Paris Agreement (webinar) – 22.09.2020 Webinar - September 22nd, 3-415PM CET The first in a series of webinars in connection to the Sustainable Development Initiative (SDI) for Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, this webinar discussed the progressing sustainable development provisions in Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. Read more about SDI Presentations Introducing the Sustainable Development Initiative (SDI) Karen Holm Olsen, UNEP-DTU Views on SD provisions in the Art. 6 rulebook drafts Sven Braden, SDI Corporate…
- Event 20 August 2020 WEBINAR: Lessons learned and good practices from the implementation of CBIT project in Uganda The implementation of CBIT project in Uganda began in 2018 and is now almost ending. The project has three components geared towards strengthening the capacity of Ugandan institutions to comply with the transparency requirements of the Paris Agreement, namely: strengthening institutional arrangements for robust MRV system; building capacity to collect, process, and feed data into the GHG emission inventory system; and testing and piloting the GHG emission inventory system and the MRV system…