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Renewable energy is energy that is collected from renewable resources, which are naturally replenished on a human timescale, such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, waves, and geothermal heat. Renewable energy often provides energy in four important areas: electricity generation, air and water heating/cooling, transportation, and rural (off-grid) energy services.

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    The 2023 compilation of national strategies, plans and projects on Green Hydrogen Technologies for Systems Transformation, intends to distil what has been learnt to date on green hydrogen and equip countries with the knowledge and capacity to understand and assess available system transformation options, including opportunities and challenges, to reach net zero emission targets.

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    Finland
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    The Nordic Environment Finance Corporation (NEFCO) provides green financing targeted at small and medium-sized projects with tangible, positive environmental impacts in the Nordic region – and in particular the Baltic Sea. Through its extensive fund management, activities in the Arctic and B

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    Netherlands
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    WECF is an international network of over 150 women's and civil society organizations implementing projects in 50 countries and advocating globally to shape a just and sustainable world

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    Germany
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    REN21 is a global renewable energy policy network that connects a wide range of key stakeholders to facilitate knowledge exchange, policy development and joint action towards a rapid global transition to renewable energy. The REN21 Secretariat is located in Paris, France.

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    South Korea
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    Agriculture and forestry
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    Since the establishment in 2001, Ecosian has been serving both public and private sectors in energy management and climate change.

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    China
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    Transport
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    Delta Electronics Foundation is a philanthropic and research institute auxiliary to Delta Group, specializing in switching power and thermal solutions. 

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    United Kingdom
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    Carbon fixation and abatement

    Carbon Counts is a private sector organization established in 2008. It is an independent consultancy providing a range of advice in the field of climate change.

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    Canada
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    Energy efficiency

    Econoler is a private sector consulting firm established in 1981 with the mission to provide quality energy efficiency and renewable energy professional services while respecting sustainable development principles.

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    Netherlands
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    Water

    Alterra is part of Stichting DLO. It is a private sector, research and academic not for profit institution.

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    Japan
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    The Global Environment Centre Foundation (GEC) is an entity that supports the UNEP’s International Environmental Technology Centre (IETC), based in Japan.