Swedish Energy Agency News and press releases
News and press releases
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Join us at Sweden Innovation Days 2023Sweden Innovation Days is a digital event (free of charge) with the primary goal to provide an international platform to share best practices, knowledge and meet innovation partners from around the world.
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Buildings are New York City's largest opportunity to fight climate changeNew York's iconic skyline is dominated by commercial high-rise office buildings. One of the engines of its economy and the home to many of the world's leading corporate headquarters, these buildings are a foundational part of New York City's identity. These same skyscrapers also have a fundamental role in achieving the City and State's climate action goals.
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Collective efforts crucial at UN climate change conference COP27Meet us at this year's climate change conference (COP 27). The event takes place in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on 7 - 18 November 2022.
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The Swedish Energy Agency co-authors article about international market-based cooperation in Carbon Mechanisms ReviewThe Swedish Energy Agency recently co-authored an article that was published in the latest issue of the magazine Carbon Mechanisms Review. A summary of the article follows below.
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Seven Swedish cities join the EU Mission for 100 climate neutral cities by 2030Globally, cities account for more than 70 percent of the world's CO2 emissions. Therefore, the including of cities in the process of reducing global warming is essential. Sweden's method for organising this on a national level has inspired the EU's Cities Mission.
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Sweden announces new climate cooperation with Nepal and Dominican RepublicIn connection with Stockholm +50 – an international meeting on the environment convened by the UN General Assembly – Sweden signed Memorandums of Understanding with Nepal and the Dominican Republic. The agreements lay the groundwork for climate cooperation between the countries under the terms of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.
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The Swedish Energy Agency expands its international Article 6 cooperation under the Paris AgreementAs the rules of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement are being negotiated during the international climate summit COP26 in Glasgow, the Swedish Energy Agency expands its Article 6 cooperation with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI). The expanded cooperation will strengthen Sweden’s efforts to support the reduction of global emissions in compliance with the Paris Agreement.
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COP26: Ghana and Sweden signs agreement for climate cooperation under the Paris AgreementDuring COP26 Ghana and Sweden signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Article 6 of the Paris agreement.
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Webinar: “Attribution: a practical guide to navigating the blending of climate finance and carbon markets”Join us for a discussion on attribution of emission reductions to climate finance and carbon markets. Sign up now for the webinar held on the 27th of October.
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Webinar on Mitigation Activity Design under Article 6 of the Paris AgreementThe Swedish Energy Agency is hosting a webinar on the development process and lessons learned for five Mitigation Activity Design Documents (MADDs).