The International Council for Sustainable Energy (ICSE) co-hosted a side event with the World Green Economy Organization on the policy frameworks and business capacity needed to achieve the 2030 energy transition goals.

Industry leaders shared how cutting-edge technologies, smart partnerships, and workforce strategies are accelerating clean energy deployment, boosting efficiency, and keeping energy affordable.

Speakers:

• Anna Freeman, Head of International Engagement, Energy Efficiency Council
• Carlos Garcia, Head of Methane Markets, STX Group
• Mario Giordano, Chair, European Alliance to Save Energy and Head of Global Public and Government Affairs, Signify
• Kolja Kuse, Chairman, E5
• Moderator: Laura Tierney, Vice President, International Programs, BCSE

Key takeaways:

Panelists discussed how technology, policy, and partnerships come together to create solutions for the energy transition. Key themes included the importance of data in scaling energy efficiency and clean energy markets, as well as the need for market-based policy mechanisms to spur deployment of new technologies.