A moment of action
67
Countries
32
Governments represented
30
Events
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Chairs' Statement: Doubling energy efficiency progress this decade
Statement from Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir and Dr Fatih Birol upon conclusion of the IEA 9th Annual Global Conference on Energy Efficiency
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Conference Press Release
Representatives from close to 70 countries from around the world gather for IEA’s flagship conference, held in Africa for the first time, to accelerate early action on energy efficiency investment and technology deployment
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High-Level Opening Ceremony
Speakers: Dr Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency, His Excellency Davis Chirchir, Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum, and special guest, His Excellency Rigathi Gachagua, Deputy President of Kenya
21 May 2024
Welcoming remarks & Doubling energy efficiency and ensuring affordability
Following the pledge during COP28 to double energy efficiency by the end of this decade, this panel will look at the global policy and market responses to accelerating energy efficiency whilst ensuring that consumers have access to efficient, affordable and clean energy services.
21 May 2024
Efficiency for quality of life, comfort & mobility
Accelerating energy efficiency has significant potential for transforming the global buildings sector, boosting the clean energy transition and reducing carbon emissions whilst delivering comfortable, affordable living and working spaces. What needs to be done this decade to unlock the sector’s full potential, improving lives and creating opportunities at the same time as meeting our long-term climate objectives?
21 May 2024
Delivering affordable clean cooking and energy access for all
Universal access to efficient clean cooking by 2030 can only be achieved through robust policy and innovative financing, drawing on best practice. How can we scale up resources and share experiences to make this a reality?
21 May 2024
Accelerating investment and action towards net zero, and closing remarks
What policy actions are available for governments and industry to double energy efficiency progress this decade and put the world on a path to net zero? How can leaders expand global access to financing for efficiency, and what does a more resilient, efficient and low-carbon economy look like?
22 May 2024
Special Event: Achieving universal access to efficient clean cooking
Nearly one in three people still lack access to clean cooking facilities, with major ramifications for public health, local environments and socio-economic development. This session will highlight policies, technologies, investments and implementation efforts that can accelerate inclusive progress towards gender-inclusive, universal access to clean cooking by 2030.
22 May 2024
Special Event: Renovating Buildings to Raise Energy Performance: Cases from around the World
Event organised by The Energy Efficiency Hub
This session gathered lessons from around the world on improving the energy performance of existing buildings, whether through dedicated programmes or components of broader building renovations.
Speakers shared case studies of past and current programmes, describing objectives, challenges, approaches and results. They will represent a variety of circumstances and sectors, to give a sense of the differences and the commonalities that countries confront in making progress in this diverse sector.
22 May 2024
Special Event: Delivering a super-efficient future for appliances
Enhancing the energy efficiency of appliances will be critical for achieving a doubling of energy efficiency progress. This session will discuss policy approaches for boosting access to higher efficiency appliances in global markets, and actions that can address dumping of inefficient or second-hand models in developing markets.
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