Major group affiliation: |
- Scientific and technological communities
- Non-governmental organization
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Involvement in UN Partnerships: |
Yes |
If yes, explain in detail: |
IDEAS has been recognized as an official partner of the "2012 International Year of Sustainable Energy For All" initiative. The Initiative brings all sectors of society to the table: business, governments, investors, community groups and academia. The United Nations is the ideal institution to convene this broad swathes of actors and forge common cause in support of three inter-linked objectives: -- Ensure universal access to modern energy services. -- Double the rate of improvement in energy efficiency. -- Double the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix. |
Affiliation with other organizations: |
U.S. Department of Energy (EERE) Energy Star partner (EPA) National Wildlife Federation (NWF) Allianz Knowledge Peace Child International GREEN Repower America 350.org Millennium Institute Nourish9Billion.org Terra Firma Institute Energy Action Coalition Roosevelt Institute Center For American Progress Sierra Club and many more |