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Meet UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre at COP28
From 30 November – 12 December, COP28 will convene in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. World leaders, experts, organizations and the private sector meet to tackle the urgent threat of global climate change.
November 30th, 2023
Climate technology progress: New report explores urban transformations
The 2023 Climate Technology Progress Report provides the science behind successful technology transfer zooming in on urban transitions in Asia
November 24th, 2023
Emissions Gap Report: Nations must go further than current Paris pledges or face global warming of 2.5-2.9°C
The 2023 Emissions Gap Report shows predicted 2030 emissions must fall by 28-42 per cent for pathway to 2°C and 1.5°C. Relentless mitigation is essential to narrow emissions gap, with COP28 and the Global Stocktake offering chances to build greater ambition.
November 20th, 2023
Climate action in displacement: Kampala workshop highlights innovative partnerships
Trailblazing pledges for climate action on energy, recycling and reforestation in situations of displacement unveiled at workshop in Kampala.
November 15th, 2023
New UN report identifies how non-state actors can strengthen climate action transparency
“With better integration in national efforts, non-state actors can actively respond to government policies, link and strengthen their own climate strategies, bolster technical expertise and capacity, and aid in the local execution of national policy objectives.”
November 7th, 2023
Energy efficiency renovations of municipal buildings started
Municipal buildings in three Argentinian cities are being renovated to improve energy efficiency and local budgets.
November 7th, 2023
Adaptation Gap Report: As climate impacts accelerate, finance gap for adaptation efforts at least 50% bigger than thought
Finance needs of developing countries are now 10-18 times as big as international public finance flows, with a growing gap from rising adaptation needs and faltering adaptation finance. Failure to enhance adaptation has huge implications for losses and damages.
November 2nd, 2023
SPAR6C launch in Pakistan
Official launch of Article 6 programme brings together national stakeholders and international donor agencies in Islamabad with view to access international carbon markets
October 31st, 2023
SPAR6C Supports Zambia’s Pursuit of a Greener Future
With new eligibility criteria for Article 6 projects Zambia sets a regional precedent for carbon markets under the Paris Agreement.
October 18th, 2023
Assessing disruptive innovations and behaviours for climate action in Argentina
Out of the box thinking is needed to transform our societies, in ways that not only limit the rise in temperatures but also allow society to adapt to the realities of climate change.
October 16th, 2023
Implementing and financing climate technologies
TNA Workshop focused on implementation and financing of climate technology and how to overcome barriers for mitigation and adaptation action
October 13th, 2023
Tunisia enhances robust transparency framework for the water sanitation sector
New transparency framework provides climate data for reporting and mitigation and adaptation action for Tunisian waste water
October 3rd, 2023