REN21 (Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century)
General
| Name of initiative | REN21 (Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century) |
|---|---|
| LPAA initiative | No |
| NAZCA Initiative | No |
| Website address | http://www.ren21.net/ |
| Related initiatives | |
| Starting year | 2005 |
| End year | |
| Secretariat | REN21 Secretariat c/o UNEP DTIE, Building VII 1 rue Miollis, 750015 Paris Cedex France, Phone +33 1 44 37 50 91, e-mail: secretariat@ren21.net |
| Organisational structure | REN21’s network structure is made up of the following
-General Assembly -Steering Committee -Bureau -Secretariat |
| Geographical coverage | Global, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and The Caribbean, Africa, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America |
| Name of lead organisation | |
| Type of lead organisation | NGO/Civil Society |
| Location/Nationality of lead organisation | France |
Description
| Description | REN21 is the global renewable energy policy multi-stakeholder network that connects a wide range of key actors from:
Governments International organisations Industry associations Science and academia as well a Civil society to facilitate knowledge exchange, policy development and joint action towards a rapid global transition to renewable energy. REN21 promotes renewable energy to meet the needs of both industrialized and developing countries that are driven by climate change, energy security, development and poverty alleviation |
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| Objectives | providing policy-relevant Information and research based analysis on renewable Energy to decision makers, multipliers and the public to catalyse policy Change
- Offering a platform for interconnection between multi-stakeholder actors working in the renewable Energy field worldwide and identifying barriers as well as working to bridge existing gaps to Increase the large-scale Deployment of renewable Energy worldwide. |
| Activities | Compilation of reports for political and technical dialogue. |
| One or two success stories achieved |
Monitoring and Impacts
| Function of initiative | Political dialogue, Technical dialogue |
|---|---|
| Activity of initiative | Policy planning and recommendations, Knowledge dissemination and exchange, Knowledge production and innovation |
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| Comments on indicators and goals | |
| How will goals be achieved | |
| Have you changed or strenghtened your goals | |
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| How are you tracking progress of your initiative | |
| Available reporting |
Participants
| Participants | Number | Names | ||||||||
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| Members | 0 | |||||||||
| Companies | 0 | |||||||||
| Business organisations | 0 | |||||||||
| Research and educational organisations | 0 | |||||||||
| Non-governmental organisations | 0 | |||||||||
| National states | 0 | |||||||||
| Governmental actors | 0 | |||||||||
| Regional / state / county actors | 0 | |||||||||
| City / municipal actors | 0 | |||||||||
| Intergovernmental organisations | 0 | |||||||||
| Financial Institutions | 0 | |||||||||
| Faith based organisations | 0 | |||||||||
| Other members | 0 | |||||||||
| Supporting partners | 0 | |||||||||
| Number of members in the years |
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| Have only national states as participators | No | |||||||||
Theme
| Transport | Agriculture | Forestry | Business | Financial institutions | Buildings | Industry | Waste | Cities and subnational governments | Short Term Pollutants | International maritime transport | Energy Supply | Fluorinated gases | Energy efficiency | Renewable energy | Supply chain emission reductions | Adaptation | Other | Resilience | Innovation | Energy Access and Efficiency | Private Finance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Not only have national states as participators