Clean Energy and Climate Action
Addressing the urgent challenge of climate change, UNIDO focuses on leveraging renewable energy and enhancing energy efficiency to combat industrial greenhouse gas emissions and foster climate-resilient development. UNIDO adopts a multifaceted approach, including the widespread adoption of renewable and clean energies, more efficient global industrial energy use through technology and knowledge sharing, and the application of innovative solutions such as green hydrogen. UNIDO puts an emphasis on industrial decarbonization, with a focus on industries like steel and cement. In addition, the Organization promotes nature-based solutions to expand carbon sinks and enhance climate resilience while benefiting biodiversity and human well-being.