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UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre works to implement UNEP's climate change strategy and energy programme.

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    Climate Technology Progress Report 2025 - Advancing Biobased Technologies in the Bioeconomy

    As the world prepares for COP30 in Brazil, The 2025 Climate Technology Progress Report: Advancing Biobased Technologies in the Bioeconomy explores the role of the bioeconomy in addressing climate change, including both mitigation and adaptation, with a particular focus on the biobased technologies that are most relevant in this context. It examines the progress being made in scaling up the availability and use of these technologies, highlighting both global trends and region-specific developments.

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    Towards Sustainable Climate Action: Zambia Signs Bilateral Agreement with Switzerland for Article 6 Cooperation at COP30

    Zambia and Switzerland signed agreement during COP30 to enable carbon credit trading and finance mitigation projects.

    November 21st, 2025

    Flic en Flac, Mauritius, Photo: Anton Marchuk, Unsplash

    Mauritius to use Energy Performance Contracting as Key Energy Efficiency Targets

    From policy to financing, Mauritius’ De-risking Facility for Energy Performance Contracting is set to unlock massive investments, cut emissions, and transform energy efficiency

    November 20th, 2025

    From Lecture Halls to Climate Action: Carbon Market Research in Colombia

    Colombian students invited to apply for Research Mentorship Programme, combining academic and practical experience in carbon markets, with open academic networks and knowledge sharing using Article 6 to increase climate ambitions.

    November 10th, 2025

    Dialogue in Copenhagen Highlights Critical Climate Challenges Before COP30

    UNEP’s latest climate science sparks calls for finance, technology, and structural reform before the Belém summit.

    November 7th, 2025

    Group photo featuring representatives from SPAR6C, UNEP-CCC, and the Department of Environmental Sciences at Forman Christian College University, along with participating students following the awareness session on Pakistan’s carbon market readiness.

    Pakistan: Building Carbon Market Capacity through Academia

    Students in Lahore explored pathways to climate careers via SPAR6C’s Research Mentorship Programme, linking research to real-world policy.

    November 3rd, 2025

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    Emissions Gap report 2025

    UNEP’s Emissions Gap Report 2025: Off Target finds that available new climate pledges under the Paris Agreement have only slightly lowered global temperature rise over the course of this century, leaving the world heading for a serious escalation of climate risks and damages.

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    Adaptation Gap Report 2025

    Amid rising global temperatures and intensifying climate impacts, UNEP’s 2025 Adaptation Gap Report: Running on Empty finds that a yawning gap in adaptation finance for developing countries is putting lives, livelihoods and entire economies at risk.

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    Listen to the Climate Tech Podcast

    In the Climate Tech Podcast, we focus on the technology that can help us in the climate crisis, and more importantly, on how we can speed up implementation in developing countries.

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