Swedish Energy Agency News and press releases
News and press releases
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The role of carbon removals in achieving the goals of the Paris AgreementAccording to a new report commissioned by the Swedish Energy Agency, carbon removal is required in the near-term to reduce climate overshoot.
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The Swedish Energy Agency opens procurement for mitigation activity proposals in GhanaWe have opened a public procurement for greenhouse gas mitigation activity proposals in Ghana. Applicants are invited to submit proposals for mitigation activities that reduce energy-related greenhouse gas emissions.
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Sweden and Switzerland pave the way for international trade with carbon removalsAt COP28, Sweden and Switzerland signed a declaration of intent to test the rules for international carbon markets in the field of carbon removal technologies.
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The Swedish Energy Agency invests USD 60 million in new climate cooperationsSweden is set to finance activities aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the Asia-Pacific region and sub-Saharan Africa, the Swedish Energy Agency with partners announced today at the UN climate change conference COP28 in Dubai.
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COP28: Raised ambition and new international partnershipsThe UN climate change conference COP28 began on Thursday in Dubai. The Swedish Energy Agency is participating in the climate negotiations and the Swedish business delegation.
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Sweden finances project in Ghana to accelerate the energy transitionLess than one percent of Ghana's electricity production comes from solar energy. Sweden is about to finance a project that increases that share - and helps accelerate the transition to a sustainable energy system.
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New web portal to visualise Sweden's energy systemWe are now launching a new web portal which visualises the Swedish energy system. The goal is to explain complex statistics and the flow of the energy system in an uncomplicated, easily accessible way.
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Sweden’s conference on International Climate Cooperation 4 September 2023Over 100 representatives from the private sector, academia, civil society and government agencies working with climate issues participated in Sweden’s first conference about climate cooperation under the Paris Agreement.
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How compliance and voluntary carbon markets interactHow do different types of carbon markets interact? And how can they help to increase climate action? This is the topic of a new report funded by the Swedish Energy Agency.
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The international climate efforts of 2022 are now being summarisedIn 2022, we signed two Memoranda of Understanding with Nepal and the Dominican Republic for cooperation under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. We have also ended our engagement under the Kyoto Protocol.
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