The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) are pleased to announce a Call for Presentation Topics for the Asia Clean Energy Forum 2012. The Forum is an annual event that brings together hundreds of policymakers, project developers, investors and technical experts from around the region for Asia’s premier event [...]
The World Business Council of Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and TERI-BCSD have convened the side event Business Solutions for Sustainable Energy for All: Corporate Leadership in Addressing Energy Challenges in India, on the 1st February 2012 (9.30 am – 1 pm) in Taj Palace Delhi. The event aimed to promote dialogue between business leaders in the Indian energy [...]
Mr. Xianbin Yao, Director General of ADB’s Regional Sustainable Development Department (RSDD) and Mr. Jiwan Acharya, Climate Change Specialist (Energy) participated in the high-level conference, “Energy for All – Financing Access for the Poor”, in Oslo on 10-11 October 2011. The conference was attended by various stakeholders including the UN Secretary General, heads of government, [...]
Geneva, October 14, 2011 The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) participated in a high-level conference in Oslo on financing solutions and policies for increased energy access for the poor in developing countries. Matthew Lynch, Program Manager, Development Focus Area, took part in the discussions along with various WBCSD member companies (Acciona, Alstom, DNV, eni, ERM, [...]
The high-level segment of the Energy for All: financing access for the poor conference hosted by the Government of Norway in cooperation with the International Energy Agency (IEA) took place in Oslo on 10 October 2011. It convened a broad range of stakeholders including the UN Secretary-General, heads of government, government ministers, and representatives of [...]
At the 6th Asian Clean Energy Forum, one of the four tracks of the break-out sessions was related to Energy for All. Please find a brief overview of the sessions and write-up of the discussions here (PDF, 723kB). The presentations from the Asia Clean Energy Forum 2011 are now viewable on-line through Scribd.
Read IISD’s report on the sixth Asia Clean Energy Forum 2011 here. The Sixth Asia Clean Energy Forum 2011, themed “New Business Models and Policy Drivers – Building the Low-Carbon Future,” took place from 22-24 June 2011 in Manila, Philippines. The event was organized by Asian Development Bank (ADB), the United States Agency for International [...]
The 6th Asia Clean Energy Forum will be held from 20 – 24 June 2011 at the ADB headquarters in Manila, Philippines, marking 2 years since the partnership was launched at the 4th ACEF in 2009. Energy access will once again play a major role during the Forum, with 6 sessions on the theme of [...]
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