1、UNECE RENEWABLE ENERGY STATUS REPORT 20222SUPPORTED BYPARTNER ORGANISATIONSThe United Nations Economic Commission for Europe(UNECE)was set up in 1947 by the United Nations Economic and Social Council(ECOSOC)and is one of five regional commissions of the United Nations.UNECEs major aim is to promote

2、pan-European economic integration.To do so,it brings together 56 countries of Europe,but also countries of North America,Central Asia and Western Asia.Over 70 international professional organisations and other non-governmental organisations take part in UNECE activities.dena,the German Energy Agency

3、,is Germanys centre of expertise for energy efficiency,renewable energy sources and intelligent energy systems.As the“Agency for the Applied Energy Transition”it contributes to the attainment of energy and climate policy objectives.dena develops solutions and put them into practice,both nationally a

4、nd internationally.REN21 is the only global renewable energy community of actors from science,governments,non-governmental organisations and industry.It provides up-to-date and peer-reviewed facts,figures and analysis of global developments in technology,policies and markets.The goal:to enable decis

5、ion makers to make the shift to renewable energy happen now.REN21 creates an enabling environment to support renewables.It offers a platform for a variety of stakeholders to engage and collaborate.Armed with knowledge and tools,supported by a culture of dialogue and debate,and augmented by new ecosy

6、stems,this community of change strategically drives the deep transformations needed to make renewables the norm.This report was commissioned by REN21 as part of the UNECE Renewable Energy Uptake Project.The Project is a joint undertaking by REN21,UNECE and dena with financing provided by the German