This year’s UNECE Sustainable Energy Week features several hybrid events including the
- 18th session of the Group of Experts on Cleaner Electricity Systems
- UNECE Regional Forum on Climate Initiatives to Finance Climate Action and the SDGs - Rescheduled to 17 October 2022
- 31st session of the Committee on Sustainable Energy
The Week will focus on Energy Security, Resilience and Net Zero: Tangible Actions to Deliver a Sustainable Energy Future. It will include specific discussions, recommendations and presentations of country actions that build resiliency, ensuring energy security and affordability in the Economic Commission for Europe region while meeting the objectives of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Agreement, including net zero.
Join us in person at the Palais des Nations in Geneva or virtually. Simultaneous interpretation in English, French and Russian will be provided. Registration is mandatory for all participants for all three events at the links listed below.
The overview of the entire Week is available here
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18th Session of the Group of Experts on Cleaner Electricity Systems (GECES-18)
19-20 September 2022,10.00-12.00 & 15.00-17.00:
The Annual Meeting will feature a series of sessions on:
• Technology interplay under the carbon neutrality concept
• Deep electrification of the energy system
• Financing clean energy technologies
• Digitalizing electricity system
For online participation in the Sustainable Energy Week register here and for in person registration in the 18th session of the Group of Experts register here. If you have any questions, please send an email to [email protected].
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31st Session of the Committee on Sustainable Energy (CSE-31)
21-23 September 2022,10.00-12.00 & 15.00-17.00
The Annual Meeting will feature panels and discussions on:
- Building resilient energy systems and achieving greater energy security, affordability, and net-zero in the UNECE region
- Achieving high performance in buildings
- Modernizing resource management
- Addressing methane management
- Enabling a hydrogen economy
- Understanding subsidies and carbon pricing
For online participation register here and for in person registration register here. If you have any questions, please send an email to: [email protected].
We look forward to your participation and ongoing collaboration in our work.
Please let us know if you or your colleagues have changed contact details or know of other colleagues who wish to join our community, please let us know.
Please note that preparations are also underway for the 9th session of the Group of Experts on Energy Efficiency from 3-4 October 2022, and the 9th session of the Group of Experts on Renewable Energy from 6-7 October 2022. Stay tuned for additional details!