- Energy and climate leaders from over 40 countries convened at the IEA COP26 Net Zero Summit, in April 2021, where they were called on to collaborate with the goal to reduce greenhouse emissions and slow down the calamitous rise of global temperatures.
- Emphasis was laid on the fact that major international efforts were to be undertaken to promote clean energy policies and investments, if immediate effects and benefits are to be seen.
- Large scale job creation and economic opportunities were cited as being the keys to putting the world on a sustainable recovery path from the Covid crises.
- The need of the hour are technology, investment and policies that provide the required framework, within which all countries are able to take advantage of the opportunities created by clean energy transitions.
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