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Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM)- Relevance for UPSC Exam
- GS Paper 2: International Relations– Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.
Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) in News
- India is hosting the Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) senior official meetings starting which will conclude on 08th
- The Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) meeting is being organised to review the work of various workstreams in Clean Energy Policies.
- The Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) meeting will also be used to prepare the agenda for the upcoming Clean Energy Ministerial Meeting in September 2022.
स्वच्छ ऊर्जा मंत्रिस्तरीय (सीईएम) | भारत CEM के आधिकारिक बैठक की मेजबानी कर रहा है
Key Facts about Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM)
- About: The Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) is a high-level global forum to promote policies and programs that advance clean energy technology through sharing of knowledge and best practices with a focus on the transition to a global clean energy future.
- Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) Secretariat is a small, flexible team housed within the International Energy Agency (IEA) in Paris, France.
- Framework for the Clean Energy Ministerial: It defines the CEM governance structure and outlines the mission statement, objectives, membership, and guiding principles.
- Mission of CEM: The CEM brings together a powerful community of the world’s largest and leading countries, companies, and international experts to achieve one mission: ACCELERATE CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITIONS.
- Membership: The Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) is a high-level global forum of 29 member countries.
- Participation: It brings together the world’s leading economies, international organizations and companies to achieve a single mission i.e., to accelerate clean energy transitions.
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Significance of Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM)
The CEM is an international clean energy leadership platform, a convening platform, an action platform, and an acceleration platform. It serves as:
- A platform where its members help shape the global clean energy agenda and advance the deployment of specific clean energy technologies and solutions.
- A bottom-up, government-led community for exchanging knowledge and insights, building networks and partnership, and facilitating coordinated actions on clean energy.
- An implementation vehicle that helps its members to achieve specific domestic clean energy objectives.
NITI Aayog’s Geospatial Energy Map of India