Tag: Climate Technology

Huge uplift needed on climate adaptation, starting with finance commitment at COP29

International public adaptation finance flows to developing countries increased. however, even achieving the goal of doubling adaptation finance would only cut the adaptation finance gap by 5 per cent. Enormous financing, implementation, capacity-building, and technology transfer are needed to address growing climate impacts.

November 7th, 2024

2024 Climate Technology Progress Report Highlights Path to Tripling Renewable Energy by 2030

The report emphasizes the urgent need to triple renewable energy capacity by 2030, highlighting digital innovation, responsible governance, and blended finance as crucial enablers. However, developing countries still face financial and capacity barriers.

November 1st, 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

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

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago secures first GCF funding for carbon capture and storage

Based on the priorities in the Technology Needs Assessment, Trinidad and Tobago has secured the first ever Green Climate Fund support for a carbon capture and storage project

July 4th, 2024

Leveraging Technology Action Plans for ambitious climate action

The Role of technology in climate action and how to increase ambitions in NDCs through implementation of Technology Action Plans

June 7th, 2024

Karachi, Pakistan. Photo Muhammad Jawaid Shamshad on Unsplash

1.8 billion dollars in climate investments informed by Technology Needs Assessments

More than 1.8 billion dollars have been invested in climate technology in TNA related projects through the Green Climate Fund and Global Environment Facility

March 5th, 2024

Climate Technology Progress Report

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

TNA workshop in St. Kitts and Nevis

Enabling climate technology implementation

Training and capacity building for St. Kitts and Nevis to identify barriers and enabling frameworks for the diffusion and adoption of prioritized climate technologies

August 30th, 2023