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30th Session of the Committee on Sustainable Energy

22 September (10:00) - 24 September (18:00) 2021
Palais des Nations (Geneva Switzerland) and virtual Geneva Switzerland
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The 2021 Sustainable Energy Week featured the 30th Jubilee session of the Committee on Sustainable Energy and the 8th session of the Group of Experts on Energy Efficiency with a focus on concrete actions to attain energy for sustainable development.

The overview of the week is available here and the detailed sessions structure  here.

The 30th Jubilee session of the Committee on Sustainable Energy was held from 22 to 24 September. The Committee endorsed steps to accelerate progress on the energy-related Sustainable Development Goals through an action agenda for UNECE.

The 30th session featured endorsement of the strategic review of the sustainable energy subprogramme, affirmation of the context and continuing work of the Pathways to Sustainable Energy Programme, and a discussion of UNECE member country commitments to energy in support of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Climate Agreement.

For more information about the 30th session of the Committee on Sustainable Energy, see the Report of the Committee on Sustainable Energy on its thirtieth session or send an email to: [email protected]

The 30th Jubilee session of the Committee on Sustainable Energy was part of the Sustainable Energy Week 2021, which featured the eighth session of the Group of Experts on Energy Efficiency (GEEE 8). For information about GEEE-8, please visit the GEEE-8 session webpage  here.

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Documents

12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/136 - Annotated provisional agenda for the thirtieth session _ 358149 _ English _ 773 _ 331223 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/136 - Annotated provisional agenda for the thirtieth session _ 358149 _ French _ 780 _ 332616 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/136 - Annotated provisional agenda for the thirtieth session _ 358149 _ Russian _ 864 _ 332617 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/137 - Report of the Committee on Sustainable Energy on its thirtieth session _ 360095 _ English _ 773 _ 342438 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/137 - Report of the Committee on Sustainable Energy on its thirtieth session _ 360095 _ French _ 780 _ 342439 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/137 - Report of the Committee on Sustainable Energy on its thirtieth session _ 360095 _ Russian _ 864 _ 342441 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/1 - Draft programme of work of the sustainable energy subprogramme for 2022 _ 358461 _ English _ 773 _ 331883 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/1 - Draft programme of work of the sustainable energy subprogramme for 2022 _ 358461 _ French _ 780 _ 332614 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/1 - Draft programme of work of the sustainable energy subprogramme for 2022 _ 358461 _ Russian _ 864 _ 332615 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/30/2021/INF.1 - Outline of key components of the programme of work of the sustainable energ subprogramme for 2023 (English only) _ 359504 _ English _ 773 _ 334702 _ docx
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/30/2021/INF.1/Rev.1 - Revised outline of key components of the programme of work of the sustainable energy subprogramme for 2023 (English only) _ 363974 _ English _ 773 _ 345227 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/2 - Provisional calendar of meetings of the sustainable energy subprogramme for 2022 _ 358220 _ English _ 773 _ 331379 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/2 - Provisional calendar of meetings of the sustainable energy subprogramme for 2022 _ 358220 _ French _ 780 _ 331877 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/2 - Provisional calendar of meetings of the sustainable energy subprogramme for 2022 _ 358220 _ Russian _ 864 _ 331878 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/3 - Revised publication plans for 2021 and 2022 and draft publication plan for 2023 _ 358221 _ English _ 773 _ 331380 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/3 - Revised publication plans for 2021 and 2022 and draft publication plan for 2023 _ 358221 _ French _ 780 _ 332618 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/3 - Revised publication plans for 2021 and 2022 and draft publication plan for 2023 _ 358221 _ Russian _ 864 _ 332619 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/4 - Revised strategic review of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe sustainable energy subprogramme _ 359247 _ English _ 773 _ 333825 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/4 - Revised strategic review of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe sustainable energy subprogramme _ 359247 _ French _ 780 _ 333826 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/4 - Revised strategic review of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe sustainable energy subprogramme _ 359247 _ Russian _ 864 _ 333827 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/5 - Pathways to sustainable energy programme concept note _ 358222 _ English _ 773 _ 331381 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/5 - Pathways to sustainable energy programme concept note _ 358222 _ French _ 780 _ 332755 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/5 - Pathways to sustainable energy programme concept note _ 358222 _ Russian _ 864 _ 332756 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/6 - Report on regional advisory services in sustainable energy _ 358224 _ English _ 773 _ 332700 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/6 - Report on regional advisory services in sustainable energy _ 358224 _ French _ 780 _ 332698 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/6 - Report on regional advisory services in sustainable energy _ 358224 _ Russian _ 864 _ 332699 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/7 - Work plan of the Expert Group on Resource Management for 2022-2023 _ 358457 _ English _ 773 _ 331879 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/7 - Work plan of the Expert Group on Resource Management for 2022-2023 _ 358457 _ French _ 780 _ 332696 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/7 - Work plan of the Expert Group on Resource Management for 2022-2023 _ 358457 _ Russian _ 864 _ 332697 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/8 - Work plan of the Group of Experts on Cleaner Electricity Systems for 2022-2023 _ 358458 _ English _ 773 _ 331880 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/8 - Work plan of the Group of Experts on Cleaner Electricity Systems for 2022-2023 _ 358458 _ French _ 780 _ 332620 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/8 - Work plan of the Group of Experts on Cleaner Electricity Systems for 2022-2023 _ 358458 _ Russian _ 864 _ 332621 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/9 - Work plan of the Group of Experts on Coal Mine Methane for 2022-2023 _ 358225 _ English _ 773 _ 331383 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/9 - Work plan of the Group of Experts on Coal Mine Methane for 2022-2023 _ 358225 _ French _ 780 _ 332622 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/9 - Work plan of the Group of Experts on Coal Mine Methane for 2022-2023 _ 358225 _ Russian _ 864 _ 332623 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/10 - Work Plan of the Group of Experts on Energy Efficiency for 2022-2023 _ 358226 _ English _ 773 _ 331384 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/10 - Work Plan of the Group of Experts on Energy Efficiency for 2022-2023 _ 358226 _ French _ 780 _ 332624 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/10 - Work Plan of the Group of Experts on Energy Efficiency for 2022-2023 _ 358226 _ Russian _ 864 _ 332625 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/11 - Work Plan of the Group of Experts on Gas for 2022-2023 _ 358227 _ English _ 773 _ 331385 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/11 - Work Plan of the Group of Experts on Gas for 2022-2023 _ 358227 _ French _ 780 _ 332563 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/11 - Work Plan of the Group of Experts on Gas for 2022-2023 _ 358227 _ Russian _ 864 _ 332564 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/8 - Work Plan of the Group of Experts on Renewable Energy for 2022-2023 _ 358228 _ English _ 773 _ 392819 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/8 - Work Plan of the Group of Experts on Renewable Energy for 2022-2023 _ 358228 _ French _ 780 _ 392821 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/8 - Work Plan of the Group of Experts on Renewable Energy for 2022-2023 _ 358228 _ Russian _ 864 _ 392822 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/13 - Proposal to change the name, mandate and terms of reference of the Group of Experts on Coal Mine Methane _ 358230 _ English _ 773 _ 331389 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/13 - Proposal to change the name, mandate and terms of reference of the Group of Experts on Coal Mine Methane _ 358230 _ French _ 780 _ 332567 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/13 - Proposal to change the name, mandate and terms of reference of the Group of Experts on Coal Mine Methane _ 358230 _ Russian _ 864 _ 332568 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/14 - Responding to the challenges of a just transition in the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe sustainable energy subprogramme _ 360058 _ English _ 773 _ 336051 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/15 - Considerations for draft position on attaining carbon neutrality in the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe _ 358459 _ English _ 773 _ 331881 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/15 - Considerations for draft position on attaining carbon neutrality in the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe _ 358459 _ French _ 780 _ 332842 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/15 - Considerations for draft position on attaining carbon neutrality in the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe _ 358459 _ Russian _ 864 _ 332843 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/16 - Thirtieth session of the Committee on Sustainable Energy - Looking back and peering forward (English only) _ 359700 _ English _ 773 _ 335185 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/17 - United Nations Economic Commission for Europe member States delivering the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Agreement - A Commitement Trifecta _ 358229 _ English _ 773 _ 331388 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/17 - United Nations Economic Commission for Europe member States delivering the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Agreement - A Commitement Trifecta _ 358229 _ French _ 780 _ 332570 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/17 - United Nations Economic Commission for Europe member States delivering the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Agreement - A Commitement Trifecta _ 358229 _ Russian _ 864 _ 332571 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/18 - Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 7 in the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Region - Status and Progress _ 358231 _ English _ 773 _ 332761 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/18 - Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 7 in the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Region - Status and Progress _ 358231 _ French _ 780 _ 332762 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/18 - Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 7 in the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Region - Status and Progress _ 358231 _ Russian _ 864 _ 332763 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/19 - Decarbonizing transport with natural gas - draft policy recommendations _ 358232 _ English _ 773 _ 331391 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/19 - Decarbonizing transport with natural gas - draft policy recommendations _ 358232 _ French _ 780 _ 332764 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/19 - Decarbonizing transport with natural gas - draft policy recommendations _ 358232 _ Russian _ 864 _ 332765 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/20 - Attaining carbon neutrality - The role of hydrogen _ 360060 _ English _ 773 _ 336053 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/21 - United Nations Resource Management System - Guiding principles and structure _ 358233 _ English _ 773 _ 331392 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/21 - United Nations Resource Management System - Guiding principles and structure _ 358233 _ French _ 780 _ 333619 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/21 - United Nations Resource Management System - Guiding principles and structure _ 358233 _ Russian _ 864 _ 333620 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/22 - Supplementary Specifications for the Application of the United Nations Framework Classification for Resources to Petroleum _ 359977 _ English _ 773 _ 335918 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/23 - Supplementary Specifications for the Application of the United Nations Framework Classification for Resources to Minerals _ 359978 _ English _ 773 _ 335919 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/24 - Voluntary commitments of United Nations Economic Commission for Europe member States on sustainable energy (English only) _ 359505 _ English _ 773 _ 334703 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/25 - A call to action on Methane Management _ 358460 _ English _ 773 _ 332631 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/25 - A call to action on Methane Management _ 358460 _ French _ 780 _ 332632 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/2021/25 - A call to action on Methane Management _ 358460 _ Russian _ 864 _ 332633 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/GE.8/2021/2 - Report of the Group of Expert on Gas on its eighth session _ 356912 _ English _ 773 _ 328337 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2021/2 - Report of the Expert Group on Resource Management _ 355641 _ English _ 773 _ 327431 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2021/2 - Report of the Expert Group on Resource Management _ 355641 _ French _ 780 _ 329807 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/GE.3/2021/2 - Report of the Expert Group on Resource Management _ 355641 _ Russian _ 864 _ 329808 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/GE.4/2021/2 - Report of the Group of Experts on Coal Mine Methane on its sixteenth session _ 355895 _ English _ 773 _ 325917 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/GE.4/2021/2 - Report of the Group of Experts on Coal Mine Methane on its sixteenth session _ 355895 _ French _ 780 _ 325918 _ pdf
12504 _ ECE/ENERGY/GE.4/2021/2 - Report of the Group of Experts on Coal Mine Methane on its sixteenth session _ 355895 _ Russian _ 864 _ 325919 _ pdf

Room Documents

16981 _ CSE-30/2021/INF.1 - Draft Conclusions and Recommendatins of the Committee on Sustainable Energy at its 30th Session _ 359830 _ English _ 773 _ 335507 _ pdf
16981 _ CSE-30/2021/INF.2 - Overview of the Sustainable Energy Week _ 359833 _ English _ 773 _ 335510 _ pdf
16981 _ CSE-30/2021/INF.3 - LIST OF PARLIAMENTARY DOCUMENTS _ 360077 _ English _ 773 _ 336070 _ pdf
16981 _ CES-30/2021/INF.4 - The ECE Energy Activities -Tapping Personal and Institutional memories by Klaus Brendow, former Director, ECE Energy Division _ 359832 _ English _ 773 _ 335796 _ pdf
16981 _ CSE-30/2021/INF.5 - A Push to Pivot - Delivering the 2030 Agenda and the Paris Agreement _ 359834 _ English _ 773 _ 335511 _ pdf
16981 _ CSE-30/2021/INF.6 - Session Structure to the Annotated Provisional Agenda _ 359942 _ English _ 773 _ 336549 _ pdf
16981 _ CSE-30/2021/INF.6a - High-Level Segment Concept Note _ 360066 _ English _ 773 _ 336059 _ pdf
16981 _ CSE-30/2021/INF.6b - Panel on Methane Management Concept Note _ 360067 _ English _ 773 _ 336060 _ pdf
16981 _ CSE-30/2021/INF.6c - Technical Session on Methane Management Concept Note _ 360068 _ English _ 773 _ 336061 _ pdf
16981 _ CSE-30/2021/INF.6d - High-Performance Buildings Session Concept Note _ 360069 _ English _ 773 _ 336062 _ pdf
16981 _ CSE-30/2021/INF.6e - Sustainable Resource Management Panel Concept Note _ 360070 _ English _ 773 _ 336063 _ pdf
16981 _ CSE-30/2021/INF.6f - Subsidies and Carbon Prices Concept Note _ 360071 _ English _ 773 _ 336877 _ pdf
16981 _ CSE-30/2021/INF.6g - Just Transition Concept Note _ 360072 _ English _ 773 _ 336065 _ pdf
16981 _ CSE-30/2021/INF.6h - Electricity as a Driver for Achieving Deep Transformation of the Energy System Concept Note _ 360073 _ English _ 773 _ 336066 _ pdf
16981 _ CSE-30/2021/INF.6i - Carbon Capture, Use and Storage Concept Note _ 360074 _ English _ 773 _ 336067 _ pdf
16981 _ CSE-30/2021/INF.6j - Scaling up Clean Hydrogen in the UNECE Region Concept Note _ 360075 _ English _ 773 _ 336068 _ pdf
16981 _ CSE-30/2021/INF.6k - Energy-Resource as a Service Panel Concept Note _ 360076 _ English _ 773 _ 336069 _ pdf
16981 _ CSE-30/2021/INF.7 - List of Bureau Members for the 30th and 31st Sessions of the Committee on Sustainable Energy _ 360078 _ English _ 773 _ 336071 _ pdf

Presentations

High-level Segment

Commitment Trifecta, UNECE Secretariat

CSE Strategic Review, UNECE Secretariat

CSE Pathways Programme, UNECE Secretariat

Methane management

Oksana Tarasova, World Meteorological Organization

Manfredi Caltagirone, United Nations Environment Programme

Technical session on methane management

Raymond Pilcher, UNECE Group of Experts on Coal Mine Methane

Manuel Coxe, Marcogaz

Volha Roshchanka, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Lukasz Kroplewski, Group of Experts on Coal Mine Methane

High-Performance Buildings

Vivian Loftness, Carnegie Mellon University

Jenna Cramer, Green Building Alliance

Jenna Cramer and Chris Cieslak, Green Building Alliance

 A Global Framework for Sustainable Resource Management

Karen Hanghøj, British Geological Survey, UK

Tunde Arisekola, African Minerals Development Centre

Subsidies and carbon prices

Ron Steenblik, International Institute for Sustainable Development

Representative of the International Emissions Trading Association (IETA)  

Just transition

Raphael Heffron, University of Dundee

Michal Drabik, UNECE

Electricity as a Driver for Transformation of Energy

Will be available soon.

Carbon capture, use, and storage

Samantha McCullough, IEA

Roger Aines, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Scaling up Clean Hydrogen in the UNECE Region

Richard North, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, United Kingdom

Energy and Resources as Services

Frances Wall, University of Exeter

Harikrishnan Tulsidas, UNECE Secretariat

Results of independent assessment of sustainable energy subprogramme partnerships

Nelly Dolidze, Evaluator

Regional advisory services in sustainable energy

Oleg Dzioubinski, Regional Adviser on Energy, Sustainable Energy Division, UNECE

Kankana Dubey, Consultant, UNECE

Audio recordings

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