This initiative is bringing together organizations from across the clothing and textiles sector to collaborate on making rapid, science-based progress on climate action and on making the move to a more circular system.
The WTO and IRENA have launched a new booklet highlighting the need for open trade policies and harmonized product standards to support the deployment of solar photovoltaic technologies. By assisting an expansion in solar energy, trade can contribute to environmental goals and support economic recovery in the aftermath of the COVID-19 crisis.
This paper assesses the role of trade policy in stimulating domestic manufacturing of components in renewable energy projects, while avoiding increases in project costs and consumer prices that can delay the renewable energy transition.
In this paper, UNCTAD explains that blockchain technology can be used in many applications that could contribute to sustainable development.
Electrifying vehicles in ride-hailing services, such as Uber and Lyft, is critical to accelerating the EV transition and provides key catalytic opportunities: lowering EV operational cost, creating a profitable investment opportunity for building fast-charging infrastructure, and equitably expanding EV charging capacity for all.