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UNECE Panel: Education for Sustainable Development in the UNECE region

… This panel discussion, held on the opening morning of the Second European Fair on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), focussed on implementing …

UNFC brings fresh thinking to sustainable uranium resource management

… Mining and production of useful energy fuels such as uranium usually proceed as if in a … rather than a sequence of commodities. Discovering “new economic resources” The recently concluded International … taking over all sectors including the mining industry. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have become the …

Putting People First in PPPs for Sustainable Development

… were asked to show how their projects were fulfilling the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of ‘People’, ‘Planet’ … people of low income are benefiting from an affordable energy supply that enables them to heat their homes in the … an essential for implementing PPP standards. The Forum also held 20 work streams for developing standards and this three …

Digitalization: Accelerating the Electricity System Transformation. Joint Paper by the Task Force on Digitalization in Energy of the Group of Experts on Energy Efficiency and the Group of Experts on Cleaner Electricity Systems

… Joint Paper by the Task Force on Digitalization in Energy of the Group of Experts on Energy Efficiency and the … efficiency of energy system and facilitate achievement of Sustainable Development Goals. Digital innovations offer new … in a predictable way) (g) Other 8. Has any of these reasons held you (and/or your partners/stakeholders) back in the …

Kazakhstan puts focus on renewable energy

… Kazakhstan wants renewable energy (RE) to reach 50% of its energy mix by 2050, … assistance under the EU Technical Assistance Facility for Sustainable Energy. Note to editors In support to the …

Best Policy Practices for promoting Energy Efficiency

… Improving energy efficiency is supposed to be easy to do and … poorly-managed housing stock; and barriers to entry for new market participants. Despite the multiple benefits, … efficiency investments for climate change mitigation and sustainable development, as well as to develop a menu of …

UNECE signs MoU with the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)

… for Europe (UNECE) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding … of renewable energy as affordable and scalable means of sustainable development and climate change mitigation. This …

Pre-COP27 UNECE Regional Forum warns action urgently needed on sustainable financing and use of Critical Raw Materials

… Raw Materials needed for a rapid renewables and clean energy shift, countries of the pan-European region and North … face huge challenges to deliver on the Paris Agreement and Sustainable Development Goals, the final pre-COP27 UN … transitions is the last of the five regional fora to be held in the build up to COP27, following events in Addis …

Strengthening environmental governance and upholding the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment  

… inclusive environmental governance and a clean, healthy and sustainable environment.  To tackle these important … to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus Convention) held its  twenty-eighth meeting  in Geneva on 2-4 July 2024. … On the topic of international decision-making related to energy, Ireland presented the country’s international energy

The Sustainable and Digital Trade Facilitation Week

… The Sustainable and Digital Trade Facilitation Week, will be … corridors in support of regional and global integration and sustainable development and on global solutions for digital, …

Overcoming barriers to scaling up Renewable Energy

… Group of Experts on Renewable Energy & Expert Group on Resource Management  Joint Session … and the UNECE Expert Group on Resource Management (EGRM). Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7 is to "ensure access to …

New nexus approach the key for the sustainable management of the Syr Darya River Basin

… An intersectoral (nexus) approach to managing water, energy, land resources and ecosystems has a significant potential to improve sustainability in the Syr Darya River Basin in Central Asia. … on transboundary water management, development of more sustainable energy systems and facilitating trade in the Syr …

2nd UNECE International Forum on people-first PPPs for the Sustainable Development Goals

… City of Jiangsu by Banting Sze Wai Pan, China pdf Waste to Energy   - How to make an impact in cities that welcome … by Qiuxia Liang, China pdf - Towards Smarter and More Sustainable Cities Worldwide By Ivonne Higuero, UNECE pdf - …

Informal Preparatory Meeting on the UNECE Group of Experts on Energy Efficiency

… Preparatory Meeting of the  UNECE Group of Experts on Energy Efficiency held on 1 September 2014 [8 October 2014] EE is a “much …

River flow regulation, sedimentation and renewable energy investment the core of a new project in the Drina River Basin in the Western Balkans

… sedimentation, as well as ways to promote investment into renewable energy in the framework of a new project funded by the … of infrastructure and limited economic opportunities. More sustainable management of shared resources can provide …

Energy Connectivity in Central Asia

… UNECE is implementing a project on Energy Connectivity in Central Asia with objective to … hydrogen, can help create a more reliable, affordable and sustainable energy supply and allow deep decarbonization as …

Save energy

… Why are energy efficient houses important? When you are planning to … climate change mitigation. It is therefore crucial that new constructions are built according to high energy … the pan-European region, UNECE adopted Geneva UN Charter on Sustainable Housing and published Good Practices for …

Eight meeting of the Task Force on Just Transition

… Update on one-day Dialogue on Just Transition for Resilient Energy Systems held on 18.09.2024, during ECE Sustainable Energy Week 3. Update on progress in …

Interregional Workshop on Electrification of Urban Mobility

… XXI, 10:15 – 12:00 and 15:00 – 18:00 CET The workshop was held in-person with possible online participation. The workshop was co-organized by the Sustainable Transport Division , the Sustainable Energy Division a nd the Housing and Land Management Unit of …

Ministers adopt Strategy for Sustainable Housing 2014-2020 for the UNECE region

… from 55 countries adopted a regional Strategy for Sustainable Housing and Land Management for 2014 to 2020. …   The UNECE region is responsible for 40% of global energy consumption, out of which some 40% is consumed by the … The first Ministerial Meeting on Human Settlements was held in September 2000. At that meeting, the Ministers …