Michelin CEO Calls for Support to the Lima Paris Action Agenda Process to Foster Sustainable Transport
The President and Chief Executive Officer of Michelin, Jean-Dominique Senard, delivered a speech at the Convergences World Forum 2015 to highlight the role of the Lima Paris Action Agenda (LPAA) in enhancing innovation and cooperation for various stakeholders in sustainable transport.
Real World Performance of Hybrid and Electric Buses – English
Grütter Consulting
Grütter consulting was founded 1996 and has dedicated itself primarily to relating carbon finance with transport. Its founder Jürg M. Grütter works in this area since 1992 and had formerly directed greenhouse gas abatement projects in the transport, industrial and energy sector on behalf of Swiss government. Grütter consulting is a private stock company with headquarters in Switzerland and branch or partner offices in China, India, Korea, Lao PDR, Vietnam, Colombia, Mexico and Peru.
Africa Progress Panel Report (2015) Recommends Focus on Rural and Public Transport to Target Climate Change and Unlock Africa’s Energy Potential
The latest annual Africa Progress Report, Power, People, Planet: Seizing Africa’s Energy and Climate Opportunities, published by the Africa Progress Panel (APP), describes how African governments, the international public and the private sector can transform the r
Paris to Stop Traffic for A Day to Tackle Climate Change
The Mayor of Paris has announced the campaign, “Une Journée Sans Voiture” – “A Day Without Car,” to stop traffic in the city on September 27th as an action to tackle pollution and climate change.
The campaign serves as a significant example to respond to the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s call to “reshape the world’s transport systems for a cleaner, safer and more sustainable future.”
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Transport Greenhouse Gas Emissions Research Briefs
In addition to more comprehensive reports on transport GHG emissions, SLoCaT is producing a series of research briefs for transport emissions trends, which include but are not limited to, the following:
Transport Greenhouse Gas Emissions Analyses and Reports
The Transport Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Database Projects supports the development of an ongoing series of comprehensive reports and concise analyses on transport GHG emissions.
Two main reports will be developed in preparation of COP21, which will provide a comprehensive picture of the emissions trends and mitigation potential of the transport sector in various countries for the pre- and post-2020 periods.