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Advancing Energy Efficiency in Mauritius: A Collaborative Effort for Sustainable Urban Development
Mauritius advances its energy efficiency targets through a new collaboration with UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre, focusing on sustainable building practices and smart city developments.
October 28th, 2024
Nations must close huge emissions gap in new climate pledges and deliver immediate action, or 1.5°C lost
We can still meet the 1.5°C goal with massive global mobilization. However, Continuation of current policies will lead to a catastrophic temperature rise and current inadequate commitments are not being met.
October 24th, 2024
Strengthening Local Capacities for Equitable Energy Transition in Indonesia’s Provinces
UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre is supporting Indonesia's energy transition by enhancing collaboration between national and provincial levels, focusing on localized and inclusive energy planning and implementation.
October 15th, 2024
Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Systems as a climate adaptation water resource for agriculture in Jordan
Treated wastewater through Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Systems can enhance water security and climate resilience for Jordan’s smallholder farmers.
October 14th, 2024
Adoption of the Sustainable Development Tool under Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement
The tool is an opportunity to raise the bar for high integrity carbon markets, ensuring development goes hand-in-hand with climate mitigation.
October 10th, 2024
Boosting Pakistan’s Climate Finance: Government Officials Receive Carbon Market Training
Through a SPAR6C capacity building workshop, provincial and federal planning and development officials received training on integrating carbon markets in government project approval.
October 8th, 2024
Colombia advances climate action: Final workshop unveils strategies for NDC implementation
Four years of work on climate action in Colombia concluded with validation of outputs on NDC governance, finance for energy efficiency and AFOLU, and promoting ESCOs
October 8th, 2024
Zambia: Energy Efficiency Solutions in Public Buildings
UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre identified energy efficiency measures for public institutions, including LED lighting, insulation, and hybrid ventilation systems, while collaborating with ministries and academic institutions to close data gaps and enhance building codes.
October 7th, 2024
Climate technology advances through TNAs and the Climate Technology Progress Report
The UNFCCC Technology Executive Committee discussed needs assessments and agreed on COP29 key messages based on the Climate Technology Progress Report
October 1st, 2024
New phase of Technology Needs Assessments starts
17 countries are joining the Technology Needs Assessment project, prioritizing technologies for climate action and developing plans for funding and deployment
September 6th, 2024
NDC Action in Uganda: Climate goals translated into action
NDC Action validation workshop in Uganda concludes with a commitment to advance Uganda’s climate goals into actionable projects.
September 3rd, 2024
UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre and Belize continue transparency work for net-zero transport
Belize has improved its capacity to reduce transport sector emissions following a training workshop focused on data collection and monitoring for greenhouse gas reduction.
September 2nd, 2024