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Renewable energy has a key role to play in the decarbonisation of the energy sector and the resulting mitigation of climate change effects. To better illustrate the potential impact of renewables, IRENA has developed a tool to estimate the greenhouse gas emissions avoided each year as a result of renewable energy deployment in a country.
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Untapped potential for climate action: Renewable energy in Nationally Determined Contributions
IRENA has analysed climate pledges under the Paris Agreement in relation to national energy plans and actual deployment trends. In many cases, Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) have not kept up with recent, rapid growth in renewables.- November 2017
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HLDE 2021 | Ministerial Thematic Forums2021 Climate Action Pathway for Energy
24 June 2021 |Virtual
The panel will focus on the question of what it means to mainstream these pathways across different...
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HLDE 2021 | Innovative Strategies to Deliver the Deep Decarbonisation of Industrial Processes
22 June 2021 | Virtual
The event will bring togethers experts to discuss industrial decarbonisation pathways that need to...
The Trans-European Networks for Energy a Milestone Towards a Renewables-Powered EU
18 June 2021 | Virtual
The conference gathered experts from various background, political leaders, industry and civil...