At COP30, ALP shows regional leadership in advancing GCAP’s Climate Implementation Agenda

At COP30 in Belém, Brazil, ICLEI South Asia, serving as the Secretariat of the Asia LEDS Partnership (ALP), participated in two side events titled “The Global Climate Action Partnership: Launching a New Era of Accelerated Implementation,” on 10 November 2025 and a breakfast roundtable session on “The Global Climate Action Partnership: From Knowledge to Scaled […]
Building Bridges for a Net-Zero Asia: ALP Charts Pathways to Resilient Energy and Mobility

At the “2025 Exchange Forum on the Asia Low Emission Development Strategies Partnership,” in Chinese Taipei on 29 October 2025, the Asia Low Emission Development Strategies Partnership (Asia LEDS Partnership) Secretariat played a key role in highlighting the successes, challenges and support needed for Asia’s progress toward the 2050 net-zero goal. Established in September 2012, […]
Driving Change: Strategies for Decarbonizing Transport in the Asia-Pacific at the 16th Regional EST Forum

The 16th Regional Environmentally Sustainable Transport (EST) Forum took place on 10-12 December 2024 at the ADB Headquarters in Manila, Philippines. This year’s pre-event on 9 December 2024, titled “Enabling a 1.5°C Future: Strategies for Sustainable and Resilient Transport Systems,” aimed to address the pressing challenges of transport-related CO2 emissions in the Asia-Pacific region, which […]
Asia LEDS Partnership Forum 2024: Report Now Available!

The Asia LEDS Partnership (ALP) published its report, following the successful Asia LEDS Partnership Forum 2024, held from 20 to 22 August 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand. Bringing together more than 160 participants from 32 nations, this year’s forum, themed “Towards Decarbonization in the Asia Pacific through 2025 NDCs,” set the stage for important discussions on […]
Philippines Strengthens Renewable Energy Efforts with ALP-GCAP Collaboration

The Republic of the Philippines aims to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 75% by 2030 as compared to 2020 levels, as outlined in its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) to the UNFCCC. With the energy sector being crucial to achieving these goals, the country’s key policies and programmes focus on enhancing renewable energy policies and […]