Peer review of Transport and Climate Change Global Status Report 2020
The peer review process of the 2020 Transport and Climate Change Global Status Report (TCC-GSR) will take place from 18 December 2020 – 15 January 2021. Please access the peer review document on the REN21+ platform. The SLOCAT Partnership on …
COVID-19 and mobility – An updated analysis of regional impacts
It has been nearly eight months since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic. A second wave of COVID-19 infections is striking many regions, with over 42 million cases and 1.1 million deaths recorded as of 26 October 2020. SLOCAT’s preliminary analysis …
Infographic on transport, climate change and sustainable development in IsDB member countries
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the SLOCAT Secretariat produced an infographic on sustainable, low carbon transport in IsDB member countries. The infographic summarises the major findings of the two reports “Low-Carbon Transport for Development” and “Transport, Climate Action and …
Webinar on Transport, Climate Action and Sustainable Development: Synergies across NDCs and VNRs in IsDB Member Countries
The transport sector has a critical role to play in achieving climate change mitigation targets and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and further alignment is needed between the Paris Agreement on climate change and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development to …
Virtual Kick-off Event: NDC-Transport Initiative for Asia – India Component
We are pleased to invite you to participate in the online kick-off event of the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) – Transport Initiative for Asia (TIA) – India Component. In India, the NDC-TIA programme is being implemented by NITI Aayog in …
REN21 Report shows renewables’ progress limited to power sector
We need a Total Fossil Lockdown for a Climate Revolution Growth in renewable power has been impressive over the past five years. But too little is happening in heating, cooling and transport. Overall, global hunger for energy keeps increasing and …
Call for Applications for Young Leaders in Sustainable Transport 2020
The SLOCAT Partnership on Sustainable, Low Carbon Transport and the Volvo Research and Educational Foundations (VREF) are accepting applications for the 2020 edition of the Young Leaders in Sustainable Transport programme. The programme seeks to build bridges between the transport …
Global Sustainable Transport Events in 2020
The following overview indicates the sustainable transport events for 2020, their original location and original date. In the last column you can see any updates or changes due to COVID-19 based on official information from the event organisers. Future Mobility ...
Apply for the 2020 Lee Schipper Memorial Scholarship for Sustainable Transport and Energy Efficiency
The Schipper family and the World Resources Institute are accepting applications for the 2020 Lee Schipper Memorial Scholarship for Sustainable Transport and Energy Efficiency. The deadline for applications is 30 April 2020 (UPDATED, EXTENDED DEADLINE!). Apply now here. The Scholarship …
Transport, Gender and Climate Action
By Seema Singh Last December, I had the opportunity to attend the UN Climate Change Conference COP25 (25th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)) with the SLOCAT Partnership delegation, ...