Amid rising concerns over energy consumption and costs, state-level initiatives on energy efficiency have become increasingly significant, especially in light of the federal rollback on climate policies by the Trump administration. The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE)
The State of Rhode Island is taking significant steps to address greenhouse gas emissions from residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. As the climate deadline approaches, state officials are developing a strategy to reduce emissions from the sector that ranks second in emissions, only
Zimbabwe is grappling with a severe energy crisis, exacerbated by the worst drought in southern Africa in 40 years. This crisis has led to significant power shortages, affecting both residential areas and businesses. The situation underscores the urgent need for investment in renewable energy
Croatia has developed a sophisticated system for trading energy savings, leveraging the SMiV (System for Monitoring, Measurement, and Verification of Energy Savings) platform and white certificates. This system is meticulously designed to track, verify, and monetize energy efficiency measures,
The European Union's commitment to achieving climate neutrality and promoting sustainability has led to an increased focus on energy efficiency across the region. By prioritizing energy efficiency, the EU aims to reduce energy consumption and waste throughout various sectors of the economy. This
Egypt has made remarkable progress in its quest for energy reform, saving an impressive USD 900 million over the last 10 months through the adoption of energy efficiency measures and the reduction of gas consumption. One of the main achievements in this journey has been the notable increase in the