The NDC Partnership is a network of over 120 countries, facilitated by UNFCCC, that is dedicated to helping each other strengthen their Paris Agreement Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) Pledges. The Partnership has just released Version 3.0 of the NDC Navigator, an interactive tool that supports the development of updated country NDCs to be submitted in...
Author: Sara Biondi (Sara Biondi)
Renewable Energy Share in Italy is Expected to Continue its Upward Trajectory and Fossil Fuel Use is Expected to Decline Further
Italy has significantly transformed its energy landscape over the past decade. The shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources like wind, solar, and biomass is evident, reflecting national policies and broader European Union directives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote sustainable energy. Current Energy Mix As of the latest data, Italy’s energy production...
Leading Country Climate NGOs: The Italian Climate Network (ICN)
ICN is an Italian NGO working to build a broad and impactful movement for positive societal change towards a low-carbon economy and energy model. They seek to collaborate with as broad a group of stakeholders as possible, from private companies to individuals, from non-profit organizations and local groups to public authorities, to foster a sustainable...
Italy Has a Cap and Trade System Based on the EU ETS
The EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) is a strategy developed by the European Union to efficiently reduce greenhouse gas emissions, representing one of the primary climate-change policies of the EU. Operating across 31 countries in Europe, the scheme was adopted in 2005, and it regulates emissions from over 10,000 energy-intensive installations, including combustion and...