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New UN standards for assessment of solar and wind energy resources could spur investment in renewables

… Renewable energy now accounts for around one third of global … decisions could lead to near-term progress on countries’ sustainable energy transition. The technologies have the …

Structure of the Committee on Sustainable Energy

… of Experts on Coal Mine Methane (CMM) Group of Experts on Energy Efficiency (GEEE) Group of Experts on Gas (GEG) Group … Resource Management (EGRM) … Structure of the Committee on Sustainable Energy

Energy Transition Tools

… As part of the 28th session of the Committee on Sustainable Energy we invite you to an interactive session …

About Energy Programme

… UNECE’s work on sustainable energy is designed to improve access to affordable and clean …

Building capacity on sustainable coal mine methane utilization practices

… 60 per cent. These trends will increase India’s demand for energy at an even higher rate.  Since 2000, energy … funded by the US Environmental Protection Agency, is being held in cooperation with the Government of India - Ministry … be used in India, hence raising awareness on the need for sustainable and effective management of CMM is critical to …

Renewable energy is growing in the UNECE region, but uptake is lagging far behind targets and ambitions

… for 42% of global GDP, 40% of the world’s total primary energy supply and 34% of global carbon emissions from fossil … and 140 GW, respectively). Providing affordable, reliable, sustainable and clean energy remains a key challenge for the … Hard Talks, multi-stakeholders policy dialogues recently held in Georgia, Ukraine and Azerbaijan, to point out that, …

Webinar on Sustainable and integrated natural resource management

… as a United Nations Resource Management System (UNRMS) with sustainable management of natural resources as its focus. … stakeholders in various goals, including aiding food-water-energy security the progress towards a circular economy. The … Commission in line with the objectives of the European New Green Deal. This webinar will present the concepts, …

Sustainable Resource Management Activities

… Group Nuclear Fuel Resources Working Group Renewable Energy Classification Working Group Geothermal Sub-group … Projects Working Group Anthropogenic Working Group Sustainable Development Goals Delivery Working Group …

UNECE Seminar on the Global energy transition: Strengthening industrial safety to address emerging risks

… goals and challenges of industrial safety of the energy transition. As countries move away from fossil fuels, … and environmental and health protection in the context of sustainable development during the energy transition. The … survey amongst UNECE member States. The seminar will be held at Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland on 27 …

Post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals: the essential role of Sustainable Forest Management

… in Geneva on June 16 for the Second Workshop on Forests and Sustainable Development Goals to discuss whether and how the … ecosystem management, production and consumption patterns, energy, food security, water and sanitation, climate, …

Contribution of transboundary water cooperation to achieving the sustainable development goals

… of transboundary water cooperation to achieving the sustainable development goals – How far have we come, and … poverty, food security, health and wellbeing, sustainable energy, climate action, ecosystem protection and peace. In … - key insights from the first SDG6.5.2 reports ( flyer ) A news article is available here . Organizers The side event …

Nuclear Energy and Sustainable Development: Role in the Decarbonized Energy Mix

… UNECE PDF     Taras Tkach, Energoatom PDF     Tim Yeo, The New Nuclear Watch Institute PDF     Ramesh Sadhankar, … IAEA PDF     Rauli Partanen, Freelance Writer and Energy Analyst PDF     … Nuclear Energy and Sustainable Development: Role in the Decarbonized Energy Mix …

Decent housing and sustainable cities at the heart of UN celebrations of World Habitat Day in Geneva

… affordable and decent housing for all as a key feature of sustainable cities. This year’s celebration also coincides … linking to a wide range of areas including health, energy efficiency and inclusion. World Habitat Day celebrations in Geneva, held on 2 October, featured a photo exhibition on “Geneva: …

ONLINE thematic workshop “Building Back Better in Informal Settlements as a Step Towards More Sustainable Urbanization”

… This means providing fair and equitable access to water, energy, and transportation; ensuring information is … and Land Management Unit, and the UNECE nexus on Smart Sustainable Cities for all Ages jointly organized the … strengthen resilience for future shocks.   The event was held on Zoom platform in English and Russian.   Documents …

21-22 November 2013 Opening Statement by the Executive Secretary at the Committee on Sustainable Energy(Geneva, Switzerland

… Nations Economic Commission for Europe at the Committee on Sustainable Energy 21‐22 November 2013 Palais des Nations, Geneva 2 …

Session on Net Zero Mining and Energy Transition Agenda

… participated in the session on Net Zero Mining and Energy Transition Agenda  held within the Framework of MINEX Europe 2023 . During the … to foster cross-border discussions on the advancement of sustainable mining and mineral exploration throughout Europe …

Wood energy on the rise in Europe

… in the cold season. This winter, however, the role of wood energy may dramatically change for many people out of sheer … exposes the urgent need for a faster transition to sustainable renewable energy sources, concluded participants … bioenergy sector is woody biomass. With this comes a widely held belief that wood energy is a major driver of …

3rd Session Group of Experts on Gas

… becoming an ever more important part of the global primary energy mix, the Group of Experts on Gas is examining the role of gas in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Focus areas are divided … the Sustainability Credentials of Natural gas   (UNECE News, 02 May 2016) … 3rd Session Group of Experts on Gas …

The Eurasian Business Forum "Green Energy & Waste Recycling Forum"

…   Green Energy & Waste Recycling Forum (GEWR) is the largest forum … built on the panel discussion with a similar focus held at the 18th session of the Group , and constituted the … Astana, will continue at the 32 session of the Committee on Sustainable Energy scheduled for this September. The segment …

Data solutions help develop evidence-based policies to improve energy efficiency in ‎buildings in Armenia and Georgia

… Who are the major actors engaged in a process of energy transition of buildings? What are the current and … workshops for Armenia and Georgia on 12 and 14 May 2020 – held online due to COVID-19 restrictions – that explored … municipalities in Armenia. The Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia presented the legal basis …