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Conference "Unveiling Market Opportunities for Boosting Residential Energy Efficiency and Alleviating Energy Poverty"

09 - 11 March 2022
Yerevan and online Armenia
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Habitat for Humanity Armenia, UNECE and UNDP in partnership with the United States Agency for International Development and Habitat for Humanity International jointly organize Conference: “Unveiling Market Opportunities for Boosting Residential Energy Efficiency and Alleviating Energy Poverty.”

The conference aims to explore the key market drivers for scaling up investments in energy efficiency in multi-apartment buildings which lead to alleviation of energy poverty through exchange of information and knowledge transfer from Eastern European countries; share the expertise of homeowner associations supporting mechanisms, bring important issues for discussion from policy perspectives till financial & technical solutions. 

The conference is intended for stakeholders and practitioners engaged in residential  energy efficiency sector. Participants may include key representatives from government representatives, policymakers, international organizations, non-governmental organizations, financial institutions, donor agencies, housing finance organizations, technology companies.

In the framework of the conference, UNECE will organize several workshops:

  • Training workshop: Guidelines and Best Practices in Armenia for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in delivering energy efficient products and in providing renewable energy equipment on 10 March 2022, 10:00-12:00 time zone in Yerevan (GMT+4): this workshop will present findings of the report for Armenia. It aims to strengthen the capacity and resilience of MSMEs to mitigate the economic and social impact of the COVID-19 crisis. The workshop, which will discuss examples of best practices in the area of energy efficiency and renewable energy relevant for Armenian MSMEs, is organized jointly with the Ministry of Economy of Armenia and UNDP Armenia. Armenia is one of six pilot countries for which customized Guidelines and Best Practices have been developed under the UN Development Account project “Global Initiative towards post-Covid-19 resurgence of the MSME sector.”

 

  • Workshop: Best practices to address the issues of energy efficiency in buildings and their implementation in the UNECE member States on 11 March 2022, 10:00-13:00, time zone in Yerevan (GMT+4): this workshop will present findings of the regional and national studies on implementation of energy efficiency standards in the countries, results of the trainings on high-performance energy efficiency standards in buildings, activities to enhance network of experts from public and private sectors on energy efficiency in buildings in the UNECE region. The workshop will particularly discuss how the developed best practices and guidelines can be better implemented to address the issues of energy efficiency in buildings in the UNECE member States.

 

  • Workshop: Outcomes of the project “Global Initiative towards post-Covid-19 resurgence of the MSME sector: Guidelines and Best Practices for MSMEs in delivering energy efficient products and in providing renewable energy equipment” on 11 March 2022, 14:00-16:00, time zone in Yerevan (GMT+4): this workshop will present project activities, including findings of the regional and national Guidelines and Best Practices for MSMEs in delivering energy efficient products and in providing renewable energy equipment and results of the training workshops. The workshop will serve as a platform for pilot countries and other UNECE member States for exchange of experience and sharing best ways to support MSMEs working in the area of energy efficiency and renewable energy in the current economic and social conditions.

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Documents

24293 _ Agenda-Yerevan 9-11 March 2022 _ 365075 _ English _ 773 _ 349752 _ pdf
24293 _ Logistic Note-Yerevan, 9-11 March 2022 _ 365076 _ English _ 773 _ 349420 _ pdf
24293 _ Report of the training workshop: Guidelines and Best Practices in Armenia for MSMEs in delivering energy efficient products and in providing renewable energy equipment _ 366006 _ English _ 773 _ 350152 _ pdf
24293 _ Report of the workshop: Best practices to address the issues of energy efficiency in buildings and their implementation in the UNECE member States _ 366008 _ English _ 773 _ 350154 _ pdf
24293 _ Report of the workshop: Outcomes of the project “Global Initiative towards post-Covid-19 resurgence of the MSME sector: Guidelines and Best Practices for MSMEs in delivering energy efficient products and in providing renewable energy equipment” _ 366009 _ English _ 773 _ 350155 _ pdf

Recordings


Recording of 9 March:

Original at https://youtu.be/8PtOG2bBAmA

In English at https://youtu.be/HQJvR7sKL78

In Russian at https://youtu.be/-KPrQBxf2Gs

Recording of 10 March:

Original at https://youtu.be/jp214_2fq_M

In English at https://youtu.be/77RpYtEdCOE

In Russian:

Part1 at https://youtu.be/YVGrXYeg2Rs

Part 2: https://youtu.be/hgsfFwsEPcc

Part3 at https://youtu.be/y_lmgOcdi24

Recording of 11 March:

Original at https://youtu.be/vE3IHWdHg7w

In English at https://youtu.be/qLHb1i9d3uY

In Russian at https://youtu.be/npNccrGTE0E

Presentations

25296 _ Guidelines and Best Practices for Micro-, Small and Medium Enterprises in Armenia in Delivering Energy-Efficient Products and Providing Renewable Energy Equipment Mr. Suren Shatvoryan, UNECE Consultant, Armenia _ 365819 _ English _ 773 _ 349710 _ pdf
25296 _ General presentation: Workshop on Best Practices to Address the Issues of Energy Efficiency in Buildings and their Implementation in the UNECE member States _ 365821 _ English _ 773 _ 349711 _ pdf
25296 _ Overview of project “Enhancing National Capacities to Develop and Implement Energy Efficiency Standards for Buildings in the UNECE Region” Mr. Oleg Dzioubinski, Regional Adviser, UNECE _ 365822 _ English _ 773 _ 349712 _ pdf
25296 _ Regional and national studies on gap analysis between the performance objectives set forth in the Framework Guidelines for Energy Efficiency Standards in Buildings and Implementation of Energy Efficiency Standards, Ms. Nadejda Khamrakulova,Project Officer _ 365824 _ English _ 773 _ 349714 _ pdf
25296 _ National training seminars on high-performance energy efficiency standards in buildings in Armenia, Kyrgyzstan and the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Matija Vajdic, UNECE Consultant _ 365826 _ English _ 773 _ 349717 _ pdf
25296 _ Collaborative Environment for Experts on Energy Efficiency in Buildings in the UNECE Region, Ms. Nadejda Khamrakulova, Project Officer, UNECE _ 365827 _ English _ 773 _ 349718 _ pdf
25296 _ Evaluation of the project “Enhancing National Capacities for Development and Implementation of the Energy Efficiency Standards in Buildings in the UNECE Region”, Ms. Nelly Dolidze, Evaluation Expert _ 365828 _ English _ 773 _ 349719 _ pdf
25296 _ Draft impact assessment on how to better implement best practices and guidelines developed by UNECE activities to address the issues of energy efficiency in buildings, Ms. Lisa Amend, UNECE _ 365829 _ English _ 773 _ 349720 _ pdf
25296 _ General presentation: Workshop on outcomes of the project “Global Initiative towards post-Covid-19 resurgence of the MSME sector: Guidelines and Best Practices for MSMEs in delivering energy efficient products and in providing renewable energy equipment” _ 365830 _ English _ 773 _ 349721 _ pdf
25296 _ Overview of project “Global Initiative towards post-Covid-19 resurgence of the MSME sector: Guidelines and Best Practices for MSMEs in delivering energy efficient products and providing renewable energy equipment”, Mr. Oleg Dzioubinski, Regional Adviser _ 365831 _ English _ 773 _ 349722 _ pdf
25296 _ Guidelines and Best Practices for MSMEs in delivering energy efficient products and in providing renewable energy equipment: Regional Perspective Mr. Vitaly Bekker, Energy Expert _ 365832 _ English _ 773 _ 349723 _ pdf

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