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Climate Action Accelerator

Do you need support in implementing your Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC), low emission development strategy (LEDS) or transparency requirements?

The Climate Action Accelerator service is available. It is a global advisory network that provides rapid, high-quality, short-term technical assistance to developing countries.

The Climate Action Accelerator Secretariat is housed at NREL in Colorado.

The Climate Action Accelerator provides assistance supporting development on the following topics

Examples of assistance provided

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The Climate Action Accelerator accepts applications from developing countries and government agencies. Technical and other institutions and organizations working directly with national governments to plan and implement their NDCs, LEDS or transparency systems may also apply for support, if endorsed by the national UNFCCC focal point or Ministry of Environment. To request assistance please complete this form

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Technical Assistance Material
(available in spanish only)

Medium-term, concrete and bankable action plan, with sectoral actions aligned with the objectives of the business articulation platform for climate action (PAEAC).

Technical Assistance
This testimony presents the main results of the technical assistance provided to ECORED, within the framework of the Climate Action Accelerator. This support has been managed by the Secretariat of the Regional Platform for Low Emission and Development Strategies (LEDS LAC), the ArticuLAC Working Group of said Platform and the Technical Assistance Accelerator of Asociación Sustentar.

Analysis and exchange space: Energy components of electric bus batteries in the Colombian context.

Technical Assistance
This document is the final result of the technical assistance provided to WRI Colombia, as part of the support offered by the Regional Platform for Low Emission and Development Strategies (LEDS LAC) in collaboration with Asociación Sustentar. The objective of the assistance was to develop the analysis of the environmental impact of the energy components of the batteries of an electric bus in the Colombian context, whose results will be integrated into the Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) study of the different technologies of public transport buses, and will be used to promote public policies and strategies for public transport and waste management.

Awareness and incentive plan for organic waste segregation, operation manual and good composting practices, and replicability plan for the year 2024.

Technical Assistance
This document is the final result of the technical assistance provided to Mangle with the endorsement of the District Municipality of Leimebamba and the Alto Utcubamba Municipal Community of Municipalities, Peru. The assistance was provided as part of the support of the Global Action Climate Partnership (GCAP) Climate Action Accelerator, with the support of the Secretariat of the Regional Platform for Low Emission and Development Strategies (LEDS LAC) and its Resource Efficiency Working Group. The objective of the assistance consisted of developing an awareness and incentive plan for organic waste segregation, an operational manual on good composting practices for the district of Leimebamba, and a replicability workshop.

Roadmap to develop a sustainable mobility master plan, validated with key stakeholders in Villarrica and replicable by other localities in Paraguay.

Technical Assistance
"This document is the final result of the Technical Assistance provided to the Municipality of Villarrica, Paraguay, as part of the support offered by the Climate Action Accelerator. This support has been managed by the Secretariat of the Regional Platform for Low Emission and Development Strategies (LEDS LAC), the Transport Working Group of said platform and the Technical Assistance Accelerator of the Sustentar Association. "

Roadmap for the migration of the fleet to zero-emission vehicles for urban passenger transportation

Technical Assistance
This document is the final result of the technical assistance requested by Hermosillo ¿Cómo Vamos? (NGO - Mexico), with the endorsement of the Institute of Mobility and Transportation for the State of Sonora. The assistance was provided as part of the support offered by the Climate Action Accelerator of the Regional Platform for Low Emission and Development Strategies (LEDS LAC) in collaboration with Asociación Sustentar. The objective of the assistance was to develop a Roadmap for the migration of the fleet to zero emission vehicles for Urban Passenger Transport in the city of Hermosillo, which includes strategies that can then be replicated in different locations in the State of Sonora.

Circular Economy: Benchmarking and Roadmap Diagnosis

Technical Assistance
This document is the final result of the technical assistance provided to the Consortium of Provincial Governments of Ecuador (CONGOPE), as part of the support offered by the Climate Action Accelerator of the Regional Platform for Low Emission and Development Strategies (LEDS LAC) in collaboration with Asociación Sustentar. The objective of the assistance was to carry out a diagnosis, benchmarking and roadmap for the implementation of circular economy strategies in Ecuador's agricultural, fishing and tourism sectors, focusing on micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs).

City of Santa Fe, Argentina

The city is developing the "Low Carbon Urban Logistics for City 30" project, with the objective of reducing GHG emissions from freight transportation. The technical assistance sought to complement the project by generating guidelines to develop a strategy for the adoption of electric vehicles for last-mile distribution. 

Urban Transportation Authority of the cities of Lima and Callao (ATU), Peru

Technical assistance to the Urban Transport Authority of the cities of Lima and Callao (ATU) in Peru for the preparation of a Roadmap for an electric mobility policy that seeks to achieve the objectives in terms of emissions reduction in the transport sector of these localities. As a result, the document presents the activities that ATU should promote, with a proposed timeline and an identification of the actors involved for the implementation of the "Electric Mobility Policy" encouraging the promotion of clean alternatives.

Banco de la Nación Argentina

This summary presents the main results of the technical assistance provided to Banco de la Nación Argentina (BNA), as part of the Climate Helpdesk support of the Low Emission Development Strategies Global Partnership (LEDS GP).

Municipality of Rosario

The city of Rosario has a high population density and 50% of its productive activity comes from retail stores. This means that many modes of mobility coexist. Efficient management of the city's mobility was a challenge. 

Metrobus - CDMX

Mexico City's Metrobús (MB) public passenger transportation system has focused its efforts on reducing its negative socio-environmental impacts, for which, among other measures, it has incorporated technologies to reduce emissions and renewed its fleet.

SEMOVI - Mexico

Mexico City, as the main urban agglomeration and capital of the country, is the political, economic and cultural core of Mexico. It is one of the most dynamic cities in the global economy and the financial center of Latin America.