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Thailand Steps Up Climate Action With Second TNA

On the 15th of May, 2025 Thailand launched its second Technology Needs Assessment (TNA), marking an expansion of implementation and planning activities since of Thailand’s first TNA in 2012.

July 4th, 2025

Climate Strategy in Focus: Bahrain Kicks Off Technology Needs Assessment

Bahrain has launched its first Technology Needs Assessment, marking a key step in climate technology implementation

July 3rd, 2025

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

Integrated Climate Solutions to Boost Urban Resilience in Mauritius

UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre and local partners are aligning efforts across nature-based solutions, energy efficiency, and loss and damage to drive lasting climate impact in Mauritius.

July 2nd, 2025

New report: Financing and business models for PV-supported clean cooking

Solar-Electric Cooking Partnership report highlights scalable, inclusive solutions for solar-powered clean cooking

June 23rd, 2025

Unlocking Climate Finance: Belize’s New Strategy Engages Private Sector

New strategy developed with UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre and NDC Partnership support aims to improve private sector investment in climate action in Belize

June 19th, 2025

ESCOs can play important roles in needed investments in energy and energy efficiency in Kenya

New Guidebook Launched to Advance Renewable Energy Through TNAs

A practical new guidebook helps countries advance renewable energy through the Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) process. Designed to support just, inclusive energy transitions, the guidebook offers hands-on guidance for identifying and implementing renewable energy solutions tailored to national contexts.

June 16th, 2025

Malawi Charts a Greener Financial Future

Reserve Bank of Malawi takes steps toward climate-resilient finance with support from UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre

May 23rd, 2025

Successful Symposium Highlights Potential of ESCOs in Climate Action

2nd International ESCO Symposium in Istanbul discuss the potential of energy service companies to drive energy efficiency and support global climate goals

May 9th, 2025

ESCOs can play important roles in needed investments in energy and energy efficiency in Kenya

Kenya takes a major step forward with new energy management regulations

New energy regulations in Kenya aligns with policy recommendations from UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre regulating the energy service market for ESCOs

April 22nd, 2025

Women, health, and productivity to benefit from Ghana-UNEP CCC net-zero transport planning

Ninety-five percent of transport sector energy is sourced from fossil fuels, meaning decarbonizing the sector can yield significant steps towards the objectives of the 2015 Paris Agreement on reducing global emissions. 

April 7th, 2025

Kyrgyz Republic refines NDC tracking and mitigation reporting in energy and transport with ICAT and CBIT-GSP joint support

On March 3-6, 2025, more than 20 of the Kyrgyz Republic’s top climate experts convened to advance their knowledge of important climate transparency and reporting mechanisms central to the Enhanced Transparency Framework of the Paris Agreement.

March 26th, 2025

Azerbaijan embraces climate transparency mission

As host of COP29 in 2024, in recent years Azerbaijan has played an important role in raising the profile of climate transparency initiatives, both within its region and globally.

March 21st, 2025