2013-05-24
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World Bank Launches Second Phase of Water Partnership Program
The World Bank has strengthened its Water Partnership Program (WPP) by launching a second phase (Phase II) with the goal of fostering water management and water services, along with climate-resilient policies. WPP is a partnership among the World Bank, the...
2013-05-23
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IMO Environment Committee Makes Progress on Energy Efficiency, GHG Estimates
The 65th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has made progress on energy efficiency regulations, technology transfer, and the measurement of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
2013-05-23
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UNEP Launches Global Sustainable Consumption and Production Clearinghouse
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP), in its role as Secretariat of the 10-Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP 10YFP), has launched The Global SCP Clearinghouse. The Clearinghouse uses social networking principles to create a “...
2013-05-23
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Event: Third Global Green Growth Forum
The third Global Green Growth Forum (3GF) aims to be a platform for developing new or enhancing existing public-private partnerships for promoting green growth and will be hosted by the Danish Government in partnership with the Governments of China, Kenya, Korea,...
2013-05-21
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CIF Backs Waste to Energy Bazaar in Nepal
The Climate Investment Funds (CIF) provided financial support to Nepal, one of the pilot countries of the Program for Scaling Up Renewable Energy in Low Income Countries (SREP), to sponsor the first Waste to Energy (W2E) Bazaar, which took place on 26 April 2013, in...












