Documents/GBPN/2: Policy

2: Policy

Help policy-makers craft ambitious and innovative policy-packages that can deliver the global abatement potential of the building sector.

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The GBPN helps policy-makers craft ambitious and innovative policy-packages that can deliver the global abatement potential of the building sector. Our role is to advise and inform governments, national administrations and agencies, building designers & developers, financial institutions and multilaterals, and other key stakeholders involved in the energy performance of buildings. We distil and distribute local and regional best practices and lessons learnt. By championing policy packages that can achieve the Deep Path, the GBPN is a reference point of knowledge and expertise about building energy performance globally.

Stakeholder(s):

  • Policy-Makers

  • Building Sector

  • Governments

  • National Administrations

  • National Agencies

  • Building Designers

  • Building Developers

  • Financial Institutions

  • Multilaterals

  • GBPN PartnersTo reach our goal, the GBPN partners with the international network of affiliated organisations from ClimateWorks Network, such as the Energy Foundation (U.S), the China Sustainable Energy Foundation (China), the European Climate Foundation in Europe, CLASP (appliances), as well as the Institute for Industrial Productivity.

  • ClimateWorks Network

  • Energy Foundation(U.S)

  • China Sustainable Energy Foundation(China)

  • European Climate FoundationEurope

  • CLASP(appliances)

  • Institute for Industrial Productivity

  • UniversitiesThe GBPN also forms partnerships with universities, research institutes, International organisations, as well as NGOs and global initiatives.

  • Research Institutes

  • International Organisations

  • NGOs

  • Global Initiatives

  • International Energy Agency (IEA)

  • United Nation's Environment Programme's Sustainable Building and Climate Initiative (UNEP-SBCI)

  • American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE)

  • European Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ECEEE)

  • Clean Energy Solution Center (CESC)

  • World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)

  • C40 Cities, Climate Leadership Group

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