Greening the Blue Report is a UNEP initiative to engage and support the UN system in the transition towards greater environmental sustainability in the management of its facilities and operations. It provides information on the...
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How does our careless disposal of antimicrobial drugs produce bacteria that can resist them? Why are Marine Protected Areas vital to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals? Can off-grid solar plug the energy gap for cities in...
As the cost of clean technology continues to fall, the world added record levels of renewable energy capacity in 2016, at an investment level 23% lower than the previous year, according to new research published on 6 April by UN...
With cities accounting for 70 per cent of global energy use and for 40-50 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions worldwide, D istrict Energy in Cities: Unlocking the Potential of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, reveals how...
Publication Date: February 2013 Brouchure explaining the work of the en.lighten iniative which aims to iniative the rapid transition to energy efficient lighting through a public private partnership. The initiative addresses the...
Release Date: 12 July 2010 Unique overview of renewable energy worldwide. The REN21 Renewables 2010 Global Status Report released today shows that the renewable energy sector continues to perform well despite continuing economic...
Release Date: 21 February 2012 This report outlines how current obstacles to the scaling-up of sustainable energy solutions in Africa – such as the cost of electricity generation or difficult grid access - can be tackled.
Release Date: June, 2012 The report has become the most frequently referenced report on renewable energy business and policy, serving a wide range of audiences.