EU Side Event “Climate Cooperation between the EU, the Western Balkans and Turkey” - COP 21, Paris
Date: 05.12.2015
Place: Paris, France
Organizer: ECRAN Secretariat
Following the COP21 United Nations Conference on Climate Change that takes places in December
2015 in Paris, Representatives of ECRAN Project will take active participation in the conference by
presenting the results of the ongoing ECRAN programme (building on its predecessor programme
RENA) aimed at building capacity on and promoting convergence with the EU climate policies and
the EU Climate acquis in the 7 EU candidate countries and potential candidates (in the Western
Balkans and Turkey). The event will focus on ECRAN activities in relation to converging with EU
climate policies and legislation, assistance with the development and implementation of the INDCs,
capacity building in EU ETS implementation, Aligning with the EU’s Monitoring Mechanism (GHG
inventory work) and adaptation action.
The side event also features the result of the parallel SLED project which modelled decarbonisation
pathways for several countries of the region in the electricity and residential building sector and
which results were also used for the INDC development work by ECRAN.
