A service of the International Council of Environmental Law -toward sustainable development - (ICEL)

A service of the International Council of Environmental Law - toward sustainable development - (ICEL)



Saturday, June 25, 2011

Energy and Green Industry Ministerial Meeting

The Ministerial Meeting on Energy and Green Industry, convened from 21-22 June in Vienna (Austria) sought to contribute to the preparations for UNCSD (Rio+20) and addressed global objectives for access to clean energy, energy and resource efficiency, and promoting green industry as an integral component of the green economy.

The meeting considered a set of three proposed goals, referred to as the “30-30-30” goals:
(1) achieving universal energy access by 2030;
(2) increasing energy efficiency by 40% by 2030; and
(3) achieving 30% renewable energy by 2030.

IISD RS coverage of the Ministerial Meeting and Vienna Energy Forum 2011]

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