Tag: Kenya

Energy efficiency lighting the way for Kenya’s schools

UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre and partners have launched a transformative energy efficiency project to enhance lighting in Kenyan schools and promote sustainable energy solutions.

November 26th, 2024

Kenya commences work for enhanced transparency for crops subsector

New transparency project in Kenya aims to reduce emissions while improving food security through increased climate resilience

September 19th, 2023

SOLCO event Africa Climate Week

Solar powering displaced populations

Electric cooking powered by solar PV presented at Africa Climate Week event focusing on the needs of displaced people

September 8th, 2023

Mbita Market, Homabay, Kenya. ©Sharon Awuor Otieno / WeTu

Innovative cold room initiative aims to transform food storage and boost livelihoods

A new collaborative project addresses food waste and economic challenges through a sustainable new cooling solution in Kenya

August 11th, 2023

Kenya National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Strategy 2020

Kenya Unveils Ambitious Action Plan for Energy Efficiency and Conservation

It marks the beginning of the implementation of Kenya’s energy efficiency plan, developed with support from UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre

May 12th, 2022

Kenya kickstarts a Super ESCO for boosting energy efficiency

The new Super Energy Service Company will boost investments in energy efficiency and is linked to technical support from UNEP DTU Partnership.

October 6th, 2021

New research project on the collection and recycling of electronic waste from off-grid solar devices

A new research project at the UNEP DTU Partnership will help create better opportunities for collecting and recycling electronic waste from small solar PV systems in Kenya and other African countries

April 7th, 2021

Kenya National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Strategy 2020

Assisting Kenya develop a national energy efficiency strategy

New national strategy attracts attention and funding and marks the culmination of an agreement with the Kenyan government

September 16th, 2020

New approach for tech transfer and diffusion

UNEP DTU Partnership is piloting a new approach to analyse low-carbon technology transfer, in support of long-term climate goals and sustainable development

May 27th, 2019

Eng. Joseph K. Njoroge MBS, Principal Secretary of the Ministry of Energy and Mark Lister, senior strategic advisor from UNEP DTU Partnership, with the new five-year agreement. Photo: Kenya Ministry of Energy

New collaboration to accelerate energy efficiency in Kenya

The Kenyan government has signed a five-year agreement on energy efficiency strategy development and implementation

November 28th, 2018