Global Climate Action Summit - Superheroes for Sustainable and 100% Renewable Energy: Global Strategies for Decision-Makers

The Global Climate Action Summit, which takes place in San Francisco from 12 to 14 September, will bring together leaders from around the world to celebrate the extraordinary achievements of states, regions, cities, companies, investors and citizens with respect to climate action, and to take ambition to the next level. This affiliate event, at which REEEP's Katrin Harvey will be speaking, will highlight strategies for business and government decision makers to achieve 100% renewable energy.

PFAN Progress Report 2018

This Progress Report provides an overview of where the Private Financing Advisory Network came from, and where it is in 2018.

Entrepreneurs Pitch Climate & Clean Energy Projects to Investors at PFAN Forum in Vienna

Eight clean energy entrepreneurs from West Africa and Asia had the opportunity to pitch their projects directly to investors today at the Private Financing Advisory Network’s (PFAN) second global Climate & Clean Energy Investment Forum.

Vienna Energy Forum 2018 - Special Session

This year's Vienna Energy Forum consists of three major energy events in three days: first the VEF plenaries, on May 14, then the Austrian World Summit, on May 15, and finally the PFAN Global Investment Forum, on May 16.

REEEP and UNIDO Agree to Strengthen Cooperation

REEEP DG Martin Hiller and UNIDO DG Li Yong signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Vienna on the 4th of April

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) have reaffirmed their commitment to cooperating for the promotion of sustainable energy solutions and sound environmental practices in developing countries and emerging economies, as a way to further inclusive and sustainable development.

Blog by Martin Hiller: Frontier Markets and the Triple Efficiency Imperative

One strength of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is that it comes with a tight deadline. We are used to talking about climate change over long timescales, speaking of impacts expected and actions needed by 2050 or beyond, which reduces the impetus for immediate action. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) force us to focus on what can and needs to be done now, leaving us just 13 years to increase human wellbeing across the planet while at the same time safeguarding the environment and combatting climate change.

PFAN Launches Open-Ended Call for Proposals in Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia

PFAN has launched a call for proposals for climate and clean energy projects and businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia. Selected projects will receive no-cost coaching by professional consultants and, once they are investment-ready, benefit from PFAN’s Investment Facilitation services. Entrepreneurs looking to initiate or scale-up clean energy or other climate change-related projects and seeking an investment of up to $50 million are invited to apply. This is an open-ended call for proposals without a deadline.

PFAN Investment Forum in Singapore Puts Climate and Clean Energy Projects in Asia in the Spotlight

Mr. Omar Malik of PITCO Power pitches one of the winning business plans to investors in the audience

Ten climate and clean energy entrepreneurs pitched for a total of over USD 31 million of investment to an audience of close to 90 investors at the 8^th annual Asia Forum for Climate and Clean Energy Financing, organised in Singapore by the Private Financing Advisory Network (PFAN) on February 2^nd. PFAN selected these ten projects from a total of 74 proposals, received from 12 countries in Asia.

PFAN Launches Open-Ended Call for Proposals in Sub-Saharan Africa

PFAN has launched an open-ended call for proposals for the Project Development and Financing Initiative for Climate & Clean Energy in Sub-Saharan Africa. Entrepreneurs looking to initiate or scale-up clean energy or other climate change-related projects and seeking an investment of up to $50 million are invited to apply here.

COP23 Side Event: Cleantech Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Transformative Climate Solutions

This event, organised by UNIDO, GEF, CTCN and PFAN and hosted by the State Secretary for Sustainable Development of Morocco, will discuss ways to unlock prosperity through clean technology innovation and entrepreneurship at the bottom of the pyramid.

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