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Peer learning round table Improving the efficiency of the energy system

01 March 2018
Geneva Switzerland

This round table is held in the framework of the Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (1 - 2 March 2018).

It facilitated peer learning and practical exchange of experiences and best practices for implementing the Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7). The Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (RFSD) follows up on and reviews the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the UNECE region.
 

  SDG 7 Sustainable Energy

Improving the efficiency of the energy system

  • What are countries doing to overcome barriers to improving energy efficiency?
  • What approaches have been effective in accelerating investments in energy efficiency?
  • What is being done to improve energy efficiency in industry?
  • What steps are countries taking to improve energy performance of buildings?
Case studies
Ukraine Ukraine: Improving Energy Efficiency – Launch of the State Program on Energy Efficiency
Serbia Establishment and operation of the Budgetary Fund for Energy Efficiency
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Raising awareness for energy consumption through a marketing campaign “Energy Mathematics”
Germany Applying industrial waste heat to supply new city district in Hamburg