Emphasis laid on promotion of clean energy

Summary

Nepal emphasizes the promotion of clean energy to reduce carbon emissions by 2045 and achieve sustainable development goals through initiatives like the Sustainable Energy Challenge Fund supported by GIZ.

Key Points
  • Nepal aims to reduce carbon emissions by 2045 and promote sustainable development through clean energy technologies.
  • The Sustainable Energy Challenge Fund (SECF) has encouraged private sector investment and expanded access to clean energy in rural areas.
  • GIZ and other international partners are providing financial and technical assistance to support local energy projects and entrepreneurship.
  • Speakers highlighted the need for policy reforms, private sector participation, and international partnerships to increase investment in clean energy.
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