Advancing a Sustainable Bioeconomy: The Global Biomass Resource Assessment

The global transition to a sustainable, bio-based economy has taken a significant leap forward with the release of the Global Biomass Resource Assessment, an unprecedented initiative unveiling data on current and future sustainable biomass supplies worldwide. Conducted by researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), this groundbreaking assessment sets the … Read more

A New Era of Fairness in Clean Energy: The Global Commission on People-Centered Transitions

The clean energy revolution is gathering unprecedented momentum worldwide. However, ensuring this transition is fair, inclusive, and equitable remains a critical challenge. Addressing these complexities, the Global Commission on People-Centred Clean Energy Transitions: Designing for Fairness recently convened its inaugural meeting in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, alongside the G20 energy ministers’ gathering. This meeting marked … Read more

The Clean Energy Ministerial Launches Campaign for Sustainable Lifestyles and Fairness in Energy Transition

The Clean Energy Ministerial Launches Campaign

The Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative titled the “CEM Campaign on Sustainable Lifestyles, Fairness, and Access to Clean Energy Technologies.” This transformative campaign, led by the European Commission and supported by Japan and Norway, aims to place people at the center of the clean energy transition. By prioritizing sustainable lifestyles and … Read more

G7 Ministers Reaffirm Commitment to Clean Energy Transitions with IEA at the Forefront

In a decisive step toward advancing global energy security and clean energy transitions, Climate, Energy, and Environment Ministers from the G7 countries convened in Turin under Italy’s 2024 G7 Presidency. The ministers acknowledged the crucial role of the International Energy Agency (IEA) in shaping sustainable energy policies, aligning with the ambitious targets set during the … Read more

Strengthening Ties for a Sustainable Future: U.S.-India Strategic Clean Energy Partnership

The United States and India are deepening their commitment to a sustainable and resilient energy future through the Strategic Clean Energy Partnership (SCEP). Convened in Washington D.C. by U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and Indian Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri, the SCEP Ministerial reviewed advancements across its technical pillars, including renewable … Read more

Clean Energy Ministerial and Mission Innovation: Leading the Charge to Net-Zero

The global transition to a clean energy future took a significant step forward as U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm joined international leaders at the 15th Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM15) and 9th Mission Innovation Ministerial (MI-9). Held from September 30 to October 3, 2024, in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, alongside the G20, the event showcased … Read more