Municipalities

Resources and contacts

These organizations and platforms provide valuable information, policy advice, and financial support for sustainable energy and climate projects globally. Many of them organize events, webinars, and provide tools for cities, businesses, and governments seeking to implement energy and climate solutions.

1.European Commission – Energy

  • Website: Energy – European Commission
  • Review: The European Commission leads the EU’s energy policies, focusing on the transition to a low-carbon, secure and competitive energy system.

2.International Energy Agency (IEA)

  • Website: IEA – International Energy Agency
  • Review: The IEA provides data, analysis, and policy recommendations on global energy issues, including sustainable energy transitions and climate change.

3.United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

  • Website: UNFCCC
  • Review: The UNFCCC enables international climate negotiations, including the Paris Agreement and other global climate change policies.

4.International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)

  • Website: IRENA
  • Review: IRENA is an intergovernmental organization that promotes the adoption of renewable energies and provides tools and resources for sustainable energy transitions.

5.World Bank – Energy and Minerals

  • Website: World Bank – Energy & Extractives
  • Review: The World Bank provides financial and technical assistance to developing countries for energy projects and supports the transition to cleaner energy systems.

6.Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy

  • Website: Covenant of Mayors
  • Overview: This initiative supports local governments in the EU and neighboring countries to develop and implement Sustainable Energy and Climate Action Plans (SECAPs).

7.European Environment Agency (EEA)

  • Website: EEA
  • Review: The EEA provides independent information on the environment to support policy-making processes, including on sustainable energy and climate change.

8.Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy

  • Website: Global Covenant of Mayors
  • Review: This initiative brings together local governments globally to combat climate change by accelerating urban sustainability and clean energy transitions.

9.Clean Energy Ministry (CEM)

  • Website: CEM
  • Overview: CEM is an international initiative focused on advancing clean energy technologies and policies to promote sustainable energy transitions globally.

10.European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)

  • Website: EBRD – Energy
  • Overview: The EBRD works on energy projects in Eastern Europe, Central Asia and the Eastern and Southern Mediterranean region, promoting sustainable energy development.

11.European Investment Bank (EIB)

  • Website: EIB – Energy
  • Review: The EIB provides financing for energy transition projects, with a focus on renewables, energy efficiency and sustainable energy infrastructure.

12.ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability

  • Website: ICLEI
  • Overview: A global network of local governments committed to sustainability, ICLEI supports cities in implementing energy and climate action plans.

13.Green Climate Fund (GCF)

  • Website: GCF
  • Review: The GCF helps developing countries finance climate mitigation and adaptation projects, particularly in the energy sector.

14.Energy Communities and Platforms

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