SDG7: Affordable and clean energy
Access to affordable and clean energy has improved in the last decades, yet 940 million people are still without electricity. Achieving this objective requires bold action to increase access to energy, specifically to renewable energy, to improve energy efficiency, and to promote research to clean energy.
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Organizations
Organization | Thematic Platforms
Global Plan of Action for Sustainable Energy in Situations of Displacement
GPA
Organization | Non-Governmental and Business Organizations
International Organization for Standardization
ISO
Organization | Thematic Platforms
SDG Lab
Organization | Multilateral Environmental Agreements
UNECE Espoo Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context
EIA Convention
Organization | Intergovernmental Organizations
UNEP Chemicals and Health Branch
Organization | Intergovernmental Organizations
United Nations Development Programme Office in Geneva
UNDP
Organization | Intergovernmental Organizations
United Nations Institute for Training and Research
UNITAR
Organization | Intergovernmental Organizations
United Nations Research Institute for Social Development
UNRISD
Experts
Claudia Assmann
Claudia Assmann is a Programme Officer at the Resources and Markets Branch of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
Francesca Mingrone
Francesca Mingrone is a Geneva-based staff attorney for the Climate & Energy Program of the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL).
Maria Mendiluce
Maria Mendiluce is the Managing Director of Climate and Energy, Cities and Mobility and Circular Economy at the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the interim CEO of We Mean Business.
Peter Wooders
Peter Wooders is the Group Director of Energy at the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD).
Philip Gass
Philip Gass is Lead, Transitions, in the Energy Program of the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD).
Scott Foster
Scott Foster is the Director of Sustainable Energy at the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE).Events
Event | Virtual
Aligning national climate and energy policies and strategies | GNEOG Webinar series 2021
29 Apr 2021 15:00 – 16:30
Online
UNEP Crisis Management Branch
Event | Virtual
Available technologies that contribute to climate mitigation in upstream oil and gas production | GNEOG Webinar series 2021
06 Jul 2021 15:00 – 16:30
Online
UNEP Crisis Management Branch
Event | Virtual
Decommissioning oil & gas fields: Best environmental practices | GNEOG Webinar series 2021
14 Oct 2021 15:00 – 16:30
Online
UNEP Crisis Management Branch
Jobs
Job | Consultant
Integrating gender equality and human rights into climate change and renewable energy in Asia
02 May 2021
UNITAR