just transition Archives

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India-Sweden Industry Transition Partnership (ITP) – road to Belém

Past event / This COP29 side event will provide an opportunity discuss progress made under the India-Sweden Industry Transition Partnership.

16 November 2024 / About Finance, Fossil fuels and Innovation

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G20’s green transition depends on protecting Indigenous rights

Perspective / Without Indigenous consent, the green transition risks legal and social backlash, undermining its goal of sustainable development for all.

15 November 2024 / About Climate policy, Land use and Participation

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Just resilience: just transitions towards a more equal and climate resilient society 

Past event / This official side event at COP29 will explore the connection between just transitions and adaptation through the emerging concept of “just resilience.”

11 November 2024 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Disaster risk, Finance and Participation

Green Hydrogen renewable energy production pipeline - green hydrogen gas for clean electricity, Germany.

A question of demand – hydrogen and renewable electricity for the EU steel and iron transition

Press release / Green steel projects could need 19% of the EU’s renewable hydrogen target, as the sector aims to cut carbon emissions by 55% by 2030, per a new report.

11 November 2024 / About Climate policy, Innovation, Mitigation and Renewables

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Implementing just transitions: takeaways from South Africa

SEI brief / This brief summarizes the dynamics and challenges of the just transition from coal in South Africa.

11 November 2024 / About Business, Climate policy, Fossil fuels, Participation and Public policy

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SEI voices: how updated NDCs can accelerate climate action

Perspective / From sanitation to food systems, improved Nationally Determined Contributions can unlock untapped climate action, say SEI experts.

6 November 2024 / About Climate policy, Mitigation, Public policy, Sanitation and Sustainable Development Goals

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Your guide to COP29

Collection / Follow COP29’s priorities, including new climate finance goals and adaptation, with in-depth insights and updates from SEI experts.

About Adaptation, Climate policy, Finance, Mitigation and Short lived climate pollutants

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Less than half of top 50 steel producers have a net zero target

Press release / Less than half of the world’s top steel producers have targets to reach net zero emissions by midcentury, shows a new report by LeadIT and GEM.

30 October 2024 / About Climate policy, Mitigation, Public policy and Supply chains

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Feeling the momentum for climate action in Southeast Asia and beyond

Perspective / Despite challenges, a recent multi-stakeholder discussion reveals optimism and a call for transformative policies to drive resilience and decarbonization.

29 October 2024 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Disaster risk, Finance and Renewables