We work with developing countries on their Technology Needs and Action Plans to achieve national Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement

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The TNA project is implemented by the United Nations Environment Programme and the UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre on behalf of the Global Environment Facility.

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NEW REPORT

2024 Climate Technology Progress Report: Unleashing Renewable Energy for Ambitious NDCs

As the world strives to meet critical climate goals, the 2024 Climate Technology Progress Report: Unleashing renewable energy for ambitious NDCs underscores the urgent need to triple renewable energy capacity and double energy efficiency by 2030 and spotlights the enabling conditions to create this transition.

With a specific focus on renewable energy technologies, the Climate Technology Progress Report outlines the progress made, the challenges ahead, and the key actions needed to accelerate technology development and transfer globally.

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NEWS

Leveraging Technology Action Plans for ambitious climate action

The Role of technology in climate action and how to increase ambitions in NDCs through implementation of Technology Action Plans

June 11th, 2024

Technology Needs Assessment impact stories

Highlighting TNA results, an exhibition of country impacts is currently on display in Bonn

June 4th, 2024

TNA stories: Technology standards and frameworks in Ecuador

In its Technology Needs Assessment, Ecuador has prioritized energy efficiency to ensure energy security and reduce energy consumption and emissions from energy production. This also aims at reducing energy costs, to benefit users and increase competitiveness. The Technology Needs Assessment identified lack of information and of capacity on energy efficiency, as well as inadequate regulations, as barriers for energy efficient […]

June 4th, 2024

TNA stories: Coastal zone adaptation in Cuba

Havana, the capital of Cuba and the island’s biggest urban area, is located in a region frequently hit by hurricanes and cold fronts. This makes Havana highly vulnerable to climate-change impacts such as sea-level rise and extreme weather events. The city is expected to face even more severe climate-related challenges in the future. Cuba’s Technology Needs Assessment focused specifically on […]

June 3rd, 2024

NEW PUBLICATION

Download our brochure on stories from the Technology Needs Assessments

This publication provides a new set of success stories on how countries have used their TNAs and TAPs to advance the implementation of climate technologies.

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What are Technology needs Assessments? Different project stakeholders comment on the TNA process and how its results are used by countries.

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Aligning TNAs with national strategies

TNA coordinator Christopher Kabah explains how positioning the country driven TNAs with other national processes and overall strategies, operating on same clear lines have eased climate technology implementation in Liberia.

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