Consultancy: Regional Expert for LEDS GP Regional Accelerator for Agriculture, Climate and Energy

As many governments begin to formulate their ambitious economy-wide and sectoral-based climate action and other low emission development strategies, the lack of resources, especially from the public sector has become evident. The LEDS GP members have thus identified a need for further support in mobilizing investment into LEDS and NDC actions. From a recent LEDS […]

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Bogor City uses domestic waste to generate clean energy for cooking

Through the Urban-LEDS II Project in collaboration with the ICLEI Indonesia Office, the City Government of Bogor continues to support Indonesia in the country’s drive to achieve its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) targets by 2030. Bogor recently implemented a pilot project which extracts methane gas from a Communal Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) and food wastes, […]

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KASpaces to hold Regional Forum on Sustainable Cities and Resilient Communities on 16-18 November

ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability South Asia, ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability South East Asia, and the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) Singapore are jointly organizing the KASpaces Regional Webinar on Sustainable Cities and Resilient Communities from 16-18 November 2021 between 10.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m (Bangkok time). This regional forum will also present […]

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ICLEI invites Southeast Asian cities to rebuild better together

“While we must prioritize efforts to address the COVID-19 pandemic, we must not forget to continue and strengthen efforts to overcome another crisis facing humanity—the climate crisis.” This was the message of Mr. Victorino Aquitania, Regional Director of ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability Southeast Asia Secretariat (ICLEI SEAS), during the organization’s recently concluded webinar […]

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ASEP-CELLs releases latest newsletter

The European Union-supported Access to Sustainable Energy Programme-Clean Energy Living Laboratories (ASEP-CELLs) has released the second issue of Transverse, its official newsletter. On top of updates about its previous activities, this issue also features stories about its beneficiary communities, as well as insights and reflections from the project’s field implementation. You may download it from […]

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Lao cities pursue low-carbon development with solar power and energy efficiency projects

As part of the Urban LEDS II project, the ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability Southeast Asia Secretariat (ICLEI SEAS) formally handed over solar powered and energy-efficient pilot projects to Kaysone Phomvihane and Pakse City, Lao PDR last 12 and 14 October 2021, respectively. Taking into consideration the results of the project activities, small-scale infrastructure […]

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