The Global Environment Centre Foundation (GEC) is an entity that supports the UNEP’s International Environmental Technology Centre (IETC), based in Japan.
Construction
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Knowledge partnerKnowledge partnerCountry of registrationJapanRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberKnowledge PartnerSector(s) of expertiseRenewable energyEnergy efficiencyForestryTransportWaste management
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When mixed with lime, pozzolanas (pozzolanic ash) set and harden like a cement, making them an alternative to Portland cement.
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationUnited KingdomRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseEnergy efficiencyIndustryInfrastructure and Urban planning
BRE is a multi-disciplinary, building science centre with a mission to improve buildings through research and knowledge generation. BRE is owned by a charity - the BRE Trust - which is a major funder of built environment education & research.
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This dryer is a mud brick construction built close to the ground using low-cost materials for all its parts. Practical Action Nepal has promoted this type of dryer in remote parts of the country. The solar dryer was a popular introduction because of its effectiveness, economic viability, simplicity and hygienic practice.
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationSpainRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseAgriculture and forestryEarly warning and Environmental assessmentInfrastructure and Urban planningWater
INCLAM has 4 core activities: water consultancy, climate change (INCLAM CO2), procurement and construction, and technology development.
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Knowledge partnerCountry of registrationNetherlandsRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseRenewable energyEnergy efficiencyIndustry
Ecofys, a Navigant company, is an international energy and climate consultancy focused on sustainable energy for everyone. Founded in 1984, the company is a trusted advisor to governments, corporations, NGOs, and energy providers worldwide.
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Concrete products can help combat and prevent the detrimental consequences of climate change by protecting people, property and the environment. Being a robust and versatile material, concrete can provide the level of climate proofing that will become mandatory as national building codes are revised to cope with more extreme weather events. In this report the ways in which concrete can help adapt to climate change are highlighted.
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Country of registrationDenmarkRelation to CTCNNetwork MemberSector(s) of expertiseRenewable energyEnergy efficiencyIndustryTransportWater
NIRAS A/S is a private sector, international, multidisciplinary consultancy company established in 1956. It has over 1400 employees located in offices in Europe, Asia and Africa.
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projet entre dans le cadre de l’Initiative Internationale pour le Climat (IKI) du ministère fédéral de l’Environnement, de la Protection de la nature, de la Construction et de la Sûreté nucléaire (BMUB). Le projet vise à créer un cadre politique pour la mise en place de systèmes de gestion des stocks nationaux de SAO et de coopération technologique dans les pays partenaires.