Events

Carbon-neutral electricity is the main challenge since it will be the primary future energy carrier for heating, transportation and other energy needs. Soon fossil fuel-based power plants will be substituted by renewables such as wind and solar. Thus, new storage solutions – activated by the smart grids and enabled by linkages with the heat or mobility sectors – will become […]

Join us on the 30th of June, for our webinar on “Climate Technologies and Technology Needs Assessments activities in Latin America & Caribbean”. During this webinar, we will explore the sectors and technologies prioritisedby LAC countries participating in the TNA project, in relation to climate change adaptation and mitigation. We will discuss financial and capacity-building needs, and highlight how the […]

During this webinar, we will explore the sectors and technologies prioritised by Asia Pacific countries participating in the TNA project, in relation to climate change adaptation and mitigation. We will discuss financial and capacity-building needs, and highlight how the TNAs can contribute to NDC implementation. Join us on the 16th of June, from 10AM to 11AM CET. The webinar’s speakers […]

The implementation of countries’ nationally determined contribution (NDC) to the Paris Agreement is a large undertaking. While each country will implement its NDC in its own way, there are common features of the implementation process that contribute to successful results and streamlined submission of future NDCs. The webinar will walk participants through choices in developing implementation strategies, laid out in […]

Join our UNEP-DTU webinar on clean captive PV market in Kenya. May 20, 2-3:15 PM CEST. The webinar is based on a report titled Clean captive power: Understanding the uptake and growth of commercial and industrial (C&I) solar PV in Kenya, published by UNEP DTU Partnership. Read the report here. Kenya has witnessed a rapid increase in the captive solar […]

As countries start to implement their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to the Paris Agreement, they need to establish a national accounting system. A system that can track greenhouse gas emissions and removals related to the mitigation objective of their NDCs. This NDC accounting system will generate the information necessary to report on progress made in implementing and achieving NDCs, aligned […]

During this webinar, we will explore the sectors and technologies prioritised by African countries participating in the TNA project in relation to climate change adaptation and mitigation, discuss financial and capacity-building needs, and highlight how the TNAs can contribute to NDC implementation. The webinar’s speakers will be: Sara Trærup, TNA Global Project Manager – UNEP DTU Partnership Vladimir Hecl, Programme […]

This webinar will familiarize the participants with the relevance of gender issues in relation to climate change adaptation and mitigation, and will explore the relationship between gender and climate in the Sustainable Development Goals. During this webinar, guidance will be shared for the development of a gender-responsive Technology Needs Assessment, and we will showcase successful examples of gender mainstreaming in […]

In the first two weeks of December, world leaders and activists gather for the UN Climate Change Conference – COP 25 – in Madrid. It is the 25th time countries meet, and this time the alarm bells are ringing louder than ever. Political action is needed if the world is to reach the goals in the Paris Agreement. So how […]

Article 13 of the Paris Agreement established an Enhanced Transparency Framework (ETF) to provide a clear understanding of climate change actions and on the support provided and received, thus promoting the effective implementation of the Paris Agreement. At the COP24 in Katowice in December 2018, the Parties to the Paris Agreement adopted the “Katowice Climate Package”, which provides, among other […]