Nairobi, 13 March 2015 - The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has launched the 24 th edition of the annual children’s painting contest under the theme “ We have the power” to highlight renewable energy and energy...
Modernizing District Energy Systems Could Reduce Primary Energy Consumption in Heating and Cooling by up to 50% finds New Report Nairobi, 25 February 2015 – A transition to modern district energy systems could contribute to 60 per...
Mr. Norbert Neuser, member of the European Parliament (MEP), was welcomed to Cape Verde by UNIDO’s coordinator Rui Levy on the 16th of February 2015. The aim was to learn about EU-funded projects in developing countries. Mr...
The IEA has published two new reports. The first, "Plugging the Energy Efficiency Gap with Climate Finance", focuses primarily on public climate finance flows from "north" to "south", probing the current use of funds from multi...
QUITO , 24 September 2012 – The first of four events to promote energy efficiency in the productive sectors of Latin American and the Caribbean took place in Quito, Ecuador, today. The events, which together form the Energy...
RIO DE JANEIRO, 21 June 2012 – Kandeh K. Yumkella, the Director-General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), and head of UN-Energy, said today that more than a billion people in the developing world...
ABU DHABI, 17 January 2012 – Industrial energy efficiency is key to sustainable industrial development, especially in developing countries, according to a flagship publication of the United Nations Industrial Development...
CANCUN, Mexico, 6 December 2010 – Prioritizing global action on energy efficiency and its role in the COP16 mitigation negotiations will be the focus of a high-level event in Cancun on Wednesday.The event, which being organized by...
NEW DELHI, 28 October 2010 – Kandeh K. Yumkella, the Director-General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), today received the degree of Doctor of Philosophy from the TERI University in New Delhi...