About CTCN

The Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) facilitates the connection between countries and climate technology solutions, expediting development and technology transfers for low-carbon and climate-resilient initiatives at the demand of developing countries. Positioned uniquely within the global climate action landscape, the CTCN serves as a vital link between all stakeholders, catalyzing collaborative efforts. It identifies and delivers a diverse portfolio of technology solutions, alongside offering capacity building and tailored advisory services on policy, legal, and regulatory frameworks to meet the specific requirements of individual countries. Leveraging the expertise of a global network comprising technology firms and institutions, the CTCN paves the way for national strategies, regional market aggregation, and the mitigation of investment risks, both in the public and private sectors. The focus lies on achieving transformative impacts and scaling up through national innovation systems and digitalization across five key areas: the Water-Energy-Food nexus, Buildings and Infrastructure, Sustainable Mobility, Energy Systems, and Business and Industry.

International Solid Waste Association

ISWA – the International Solid Waste Association – is a global, independent and non-profit making association, working in the public interest and is the largest worldwide association with a vast expert network promoting sustainable, comprehensive and professional waste management.

Country of registration
Austria
Network member number
N0022
Acronym
ISWA
Address
Auersgstrasse 15/31, A 1080 Vienna, Austria
Relation to CTCN
Network Member
Knowledge Partner
Enablers
Capacity building and training
Governance and planning
Type of organisation
Non-governmental organisation
Type of climate technology services
Capacity building
Knowledge management
Policy and planning
CTCN Keyword Matches
Waste Management
Solid waste
Sector(s) of expertise
Waste management