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GCoM-Gap Fund at the Energy Finance Academy: Enabling Energy Efficiency Solutions for Southeast Asian Cities
Jakarta, Indonesia | 11 July 2024 – The GCoM-Gap Fund partnership joined cities and partners at the Energy Finance Academy in exploring financing opportunities for energy efficiency solutions in the...
July 17, 2024
GCoM Asia: Climate Action and Achievements
The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM) has been driving significant climate action in Asia, as well as picking up insights and best practices that can benefit...
July 11, 2024
Daegu and Melbourne Tackle Greening, Heat and Climate in Cities Meet Cities
The exchange visits between Melbourne, Australia, and Daegu, South Korea, under the Global Covenant of Mayors (GCoM) Cities Meet Cities initiative have highlighted several key themes in climate action and...
July 5, 2024
Urban Climate Finance Highlighted at UCLG-MEWA Board Meeting
Karatay, Konya, Türkiye– June 26-27, 2024 – The UCLG-MEWA Executive Bureau Meeting featured a pivotal session on urban climate finance, organized by the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate &...
July 1, 2024
Unlocking Urban Energy Access and Poverty: A New Toolkit for Local Governments
Around 685 million people lacked access to electricity in 2022, according to The Energy Progress Report – and a further 2 billion people were still unable to cook cleanly and...
June 18, 2024
GCoM-Gap Fund Partnership at the ICLEI World Congress 2024: Supporting Cities in Accessing Climate Finance
The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM) and the City Climate Finance Gap Fund (Gap Fund) partnership team will be actively participating in the ICLEI World Congress...
June 11, 2024
Study suggests countries can better tackle climate change by working with cities; Former Vancouver Mayor to spearhead global collaboration efforts
New report highlights the untapped potential of cities in helping achieve Paris Agreement goals; greater emphasis on urban priorities in national plans urgently needed as countries update climate commitments before...
June 5, 2024
Smart City Solutions for Climate Change Mitigation
What technology solutions are cities around the globe investing in to support climate mitigation in buildings, transport, and solid waste and how can these be deployed in urban areas in...
May 31, 2024
The GCoM-Gap Fund partnership team joins local governments Climate Talks in Argentina
The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM) – City Climate Finance Gap Fund (Gap Fund) partnership regional team for Latin America and the Caribbean joined a climate-related...
May 16, 2024
Mayors Gather at IEA Summit to Advance an Inclusive Energy Transition
On April 26th 2024, Mayors Carolina Basualdo of Despeñaderos (Argentina) and Anne Hidalgo of Paris (France) convened at the inaugural IEA Global Summit on People-Centered Clean Energy Transitions in Paris,...
April 26, 2024
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