SURVEY: Renewables Global Futures Report 2022 by REN21
REN21 is in the process of creating the Renewables Global Futures Report 2022. An expression of interest form is being sent out to invite participation in the formation of the next GFR and insights-sharing about your country and activities.
EVENT RECAP: EST Forum Pre-Event with Highlights from the Viet Nam Hub
On October 12th, 2021, national policy makers from Environmentally Sustainable Transport (EST) Member countries and selected international transport experts gathered to jointly discuss how to deliver on proposed goal 1a of the Aichi declaration. The event started with a vision for fully decarbonizing transport by the Council for Decarbonizing Transport in Asia and introduced futures thinking as a powerful new approach to policy development.
EVENT RECAP: Progress Update Meeting with Vietnam MOT
On 21 September 2021, the NDC-TIA Viet Nam component organized a Project update meeting with the project owner: Department of Environment (DOE), Ministry of Transport. DOE acknowledged that this was the very first meeting with adequate representatives from DOE, GIZ, WRI, and ICCT to review the essential project progress, access the difficulties during implementation, and discuss the coordination mechanism among stakeholders.
EVENT RECAP: Discussion on MRV approach for NDC transport emission mitigation measures in Viet Nam
In this online inception meeting with the Department of Environment (DOE) of Viet Nam’s Ministry of Transport, experts shared good practice on transport MRV from Japan and stakeholders discussed the strategic work plan on establishing transport MRV methodologies and data collection standards in Viet Nam.
VIDEO: Reducing India's road transport CO2 emissions
A chart showing India’s freight demand in vehicle kilometers met by heavy-duty trucks under the High Ambition and Aggressive Policy scenarios
BLOG: Kevadia is a launch pad for a new era of urban vehicle access regulations in India
The first in a blog series by ICCT focused on the prospects for strategies like low- and zero-emission zones in India.
REPORT: Market analysis of heavy-duty vehicles in India for fiscal years 2019–20 and 2020–21
The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) published the working paper: Market analysis of heavy-duty vehicles in India for fiscal years 2019–20 and 2020–21.
EVENT RECAP: Launch of the “Forum for Decarbonising Transport”
As part of the NDC-TIA project, WRI India and NITI Aayog launched the ‘Forum for Decarbonising Transport’ in India. The forum was launched virtually in the presence of Shri Amitabh Kant, CEO, NITI Aayog along with several other dignitaries.
[Published in 2021] Time for India to shift gears in EV journey
In this opinion piece, WRI India lists the actions needed for the Government of India (the Centre) to ramp up EV adoption, including setting achievable time-bound targets.
BLOG: Summing up: What’s the potential for India to set a sectoral target for road transport CO2 emissions in its NDC?
The seventh and final blog in a series focused on ICCT’s meta-study of India’s road transport emissions analyses discusses potential NDC commitments.
BLOG: COVID-19’s impact on India’s road transport business-as-usual emissions trajectory
The sixth in a blog series focused on ICCT’s meta-study of India’s road transport emissions analyses.
ADVISORY: Towards the Future - Green, Intelligent and Shared Mobility in China
This video spotlights actions from China and discusses solutions, ideas and experiences from the public, private and non-profit sector.
EVENT RECAP: Driving Green Mobility through Knowledge Sharing Platforms
The objective of the webinar was to discuss and share valuable experiences and expertise for leveraging the benefits of digital tools and knowledge collaboration to advance sustainable mobility. The virtual webinar was organized on 22 June 2021 and it was attended by over 80 participants.
EVENT RECAP: EV charging infrastructure and its Grid integration in Indian EV ecosystem
A technical webinar was organized by GIZ and IIT Bomaby as a part of Transport and Climate Change Week 2021 of GIZ from 21 – 25 June and it is an annual event organized by GIZ on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU).
ADVISORY: Ho Chi Minh City selected as an NDC-TIA pilot city for electric mobility
Over the last decade, Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam’s most populous city and southern metropole with over 9 million people, has proven its drive for sustainable development.
BLOG: Decarbonizing India’s road transport sector: Shouldn’t we aim higher?
The fifth blog in ICCT’s series is a call to our fellow researchers to aim for higher ambitions in transport models, because our future course of action will be determined by these.
BLOG: Vehicle electrification in India: On ambition and timing
The fourth blog in ICCT’s series asks how much electrification is needed across vehicle classes and is there any reason for delay?
ADVISORY: Introducing the Council for Decarbonizing Transport in Asia
The Council for Decarbonizing Transport in Asia aims to jointly develop robust and practical solutions for making transport climate friendly, safe and accessible.
ADVISORY: ‘NDC Transport Initiative for Asia’ Launched to Drive Zero-Emission Transport
The NDC Transport Initiative for Asia (NDC-TIA) is a joint program funded by the International Climate Initiative (IKI) and implemented by nine organizations that works to increase low-carbon transport ambition and to achieve decarbonization targets.
BLOG: 5 years Paris Agreement – 5 years of action in transport
Over the last five years the Changing Transport team has been working hard to foster climate action and support the implementation of the Paris Agreement within the global transport community.