Union Cabinet approves India to Join International Energy Efficiency Hub by signing the Letter of Intent by Editor October 18, 2024 October 18, 2024 2 views 2 minutes read A+A- Reset Union Cabinet approves India to Join International Energy Efficiency Hub by signing the Letter of Intent2 Union Cabinet : Decision will help India gain access to an exclusive 16 nation group sharing strategic energy practices and innovative solutionsThe Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the signing of ‘Letter of Intent’ thus enabling India to join the ‘Energy Efficiency Hub’.India will join the International Energy Efficiency Hub (Hub), a global platform dedicated to fostering collaboration and promoting energy efficiency worldwide. This move solidifies India’s commitment to sustainable development and aligns with its efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.Established in 2020 as the successor to the International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation (IPEEC), in which India was a member, the Hub brings together governments, international organizations, and private sector entities to share knowledge, best practices, and innovative solutions. By joining the Hub, India will gain access to a vast network of experts and resources, enabling it to enhance its domestic energy efficiency initiatives. As of July, 2024, sixteen countries (Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, European Commission, France, Germany, Japan, Korea, Luxembourg, Russia, Saudi Arabia, United States and United Kingdom) have joined the Hub.As a member of the Hub, India will benefit from opportunities for collaboration with other member states, sharing its own expertise and learning from international best practices. The country will also contribute to global efforts to address climate change by promoting energy-efficient technologies and practices.Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), the statutory agency, has been designated as the implementing agency for the Hub on behalf of India. BEE will play a crucial role in facilitating India’s participation in the Hub’s activities and ensuring that India’s contributions align with its national energy efficiency goals.By joining the Hub, India is taking a significant step towards more sustainable future. The country’s participation in this global platform will help to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy and improve energy security.***** Share 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramLINESkypeEmail previous post Union Cabinet approves conferring status of Classical Language to Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese, Bengali languages next post Narendra Modi : Financial implications will be Rs.63,246 crore You may also like MoEF&CC : Mission LiFE’s Green Diwali, Embracing Clean, Eco-Friendly Celebrations for Lasting Environmental Impact November 8, 2024 PMMY : Loan Limit Raised to ₹20 Lakh from ₹10 Lakh November 8, 2024 CBDT notifies Tolerance Range for Transfer Pricing for A.Y 2024-25 as per proviso to... November 8, 2024 MoFAH&D : Indigenous Transponders Become Lifeline for Fishermen During Cyclone DANA November 8, 2024 Prime Minister Unveils Comprehensive Five-Pillar Health Policy Focused on Preventive Care and Accessibility November 8, 2024 NDMA : Govind Mohan addresses the 20th Formation day function of National Disaster Management... November 8, 2024