REN21 was created in 2004 as an outcome of the Bonn2004 International Conference on Renewable Energy. This “coalition of the willing” came together with one objective in mind: to support and accelerate the development of renewable energy.
From the outset, REN21’s mandate has been to collect, consolidate and synthesise a vast body of renewable energy data to provide clear and reliable information on what is happening in real-time.
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The Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Act 2019 sets targets to reduce Scotland’s emissions of all greenhouse gases to net-zero by 2045, with interim targets for reductions of at least 56% by 2020, 75% by 2030, and 90% by 2040. Furthermore, this Act also requires Scottish Ministers to, when publishing an infrastructure investment plan, publish an assessment of the extent to which investment in accordance with the plan is expected to contribute to the meeting of the emissions reduction targets.
The Republic Act No. 9729 establishes a framework strategy and program for incorporating climate change considerations into projects. PPP project developments are required to comply with national and/or local climate change action plans.
Presidential Decree No. 1586 (Philippines EIS System) outlines the Environmental Impact Assessment (“EIA”) Process.
EC. 2001a. Guidance on Environmental Impact Assessment: EIS Review. Luxembourg: European Commission. [#4473]