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Powering Digital Transformation through Sustainable Datacentres
Datacenters have an important role to play in digital transformation. Today’s datacenters have the potential to become a dynamic change agent within smart urban systems. The growth of inefficient datacentre brings irreversible economic and environmental ramifications to the society. Currently, the world’s datacentres consumed 3% of global electricity with a growth project to 20% by 2025. These power hungry datacentres […]
November 7th, 2019

C2E2 Podcasts
This podcast series by the Copenhagen Centre on Energy Efficiency promotes the ongoing work and research on energy efficiency through discussions with experts from various sectors, such as building, district energy, and datacentres. You will hear experiences and case studies from our global network of experts and we aim to help you understand them. If you want to learn more […]
September 9th, 2019

Energy Efficiency in Buildings: Assessments for Countries and Cities
The share of the global population living in cities is continuously increasing and it is estimated that by 2050 nearly 70 percent of people will live in urban areas. Buildings constitute an essential part of these rapidly growing urban landscapes and provide the space for various activities. Buildings and construction account for 36% of global final energy use and 39% of […]
July 11th, 2019

City Briefs by the Copenhagen Centre
Cities have historically been the hub of various activities, developments and investments. The number of people moving to cities is constantly increasing and estimates predict that more than two thirds of the global population will be living in urban areas by 2050. Currently more than 70 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions are produced in cities, while increasing population, urbanisation, and economic […]
July 8th, 2019

Energy Efficiency Regional Reports
The Copenhagen Centre on Energy Efficiency (C2E2) , which serves as the Energy Efficiency Hub of the SE4ALL initiative, as one of its core activities, works to analyse and promote opportunities for accelerating energy efficiency uptake globally. As part of this broad mandate the Centre has engaged four regional partners in a detailed assessment of current energy efficiency policies, priorities and […]
July 4th, 2019

Good practices of cities
Cities are raising their profile within the international energy efficiency arena. More and more cities are committed to become CO2 neutral and engage a low-carbon development transition. At COP23 in Bonn, 25 cities pledged to implement more and more ambitious actions to mitigate and adapt to climate change by 2020. Simultaneously the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy […]
July 2nd, 2019

C2E2 Webinars
A collection with the webinars that Copenhagen Centre on Energy Efficiency (C2E2) hosted.
July 1st, 2019

C2E2 Publications
Below you can find publications (or contributed to) by the Copenhagen Centre on Energy Efficiency.
July 1st, 2019

Think globally, act locally
Objective Organise 4-6 webinars under this series focussing on different regions. Each webinar would start with the introduction of global issues, followed by a regional overview, country-case, city-case and example from a district, if applicable. Description The Copenhagen Centre on Energy Efficiency is hosting a no-cost webinar series ‘Think globally, act locally’ in order to how energy efficiency policies and […]
March 29th, 2017

Building Efficiency Accelerator: Tools and Case Studies Collection
The Building Efficiency Accelerator (BEA), part of the Global Efficiency Accelerator Platform under the United Nations’ Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) Initiative, is a multi-stakeholder network made up of over 30 businesses and organizations that work with local and sub-national governments in order to increase the uptake of energy efficiency policies and programs in the building sector. The BEA connects the expertise of its wide […]
November 28th, 2016