Loading Events

Exploring the Global Decarbonization Strategy

Training Partner:

Location: Webinar (EST)

Description:

*This webinar offers .2 AEE credits for live attendance.

Register for this upcoming webinar as we delve into critical topics shaping our global response to climate change. In this concise session, we will explore the pivotal role of international agreements, such as the Paris Agreement, in curbing greenhouse gas emissions. Participants will learn about the effectiveness of carbon pricing strategies in incentivizing low-carbon choices and the transition to renewable energy sources for cleaner energy alternatives. We will uncover strategies for setting and achieving net-zero targets and delve into the potential of afforestation and reforestation as nature-based solutions for carbon sequestration.

We’ll provide insights on optimizing energy consumption through energy efficiency programs and the significant contribution of electrifying transportation to sustainability efforts. Additionally, we will discuss innovative technologies for emissions reduction through carbon capture/storage and the adoption of circular economy practices for resource efficiency. Overall, this webinar will emphasize the importance of climate resilience and adaptation strategies to prepare for and mitigate the impacts of a rapidly changing climate.

About the presenter:
With over 25 years in energy project development, Samer Zawaydeh is a respected educator, trainer, and public speaker. He has contributed to key studies like “Options for a National E-Mobility Strategy in Jordan” and “Smart Grid Options in Jordan,” showcasing his expertise in navigating legal frameworks, providing technical counsel, and reviewing the Jordan Power Sector. Currently, he is crafting a “Long-Term Low-carbon and Climate Resilient Strategy in Jordan.” Samer teaches “Energy Policy, Regulation, and Economics” at Al Hussein Technical University and developed an “ESCO Accreditation Scheme for Jordan” as the National Energy Expert for the UNDP.

Start Date:

Jun 05, 2024

End Date:

Jun 05, 2024

Format: