http://www.gazprom.ru
OAO Gazprom which is one of the biggest energy corporations and
is responsible for heat supply in the Russian Federation
http://www.ic.sci-nnov.ru/nice
Please pay attention - the new address !
The Regional Innovation Centre Energy Saving, dealt with energy
efficiency in Nizhniy Novgorod Region. Nizhniy Novgorod State
Technical University as an innovation basis. Is also committed
to developing pilot projects of joint implementation within the
Kyoto Protocol.
http://www.kvf.se
Swedish Power Association
The Swedish Power Association, Kraftverksföreningen, is the trade
association for major power producers in Sweden, who account for
95% of Sweden's electricity generation.
http://www.woodside.com.au
Woodside Australian Energy
Woodside Petroleum Ltd operates the North West Shelf Gas project
in Western Australia, and has extensive exploration and development
interests.
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http://www.greenhouse.gov.au
Australian Greenhouse Office
The Office has a range of programmes to reduce Australia's greenhouse
emissions in areas such as household action, sustainable transport,
renewable energy and energy efficiency.
http://www.biomasster.nl
Biomasster
This site gives an overview of activities in the Netherlands in
the area of bioenergy, including policy matters, R&D and the
implementation of projects in this area.
http://www.cetc.nrcan.gc.ca
CANMET Energy Technology Centre (CETC)
CETC is a research arm of Natural Resources Canada, working with
the private and public sectors to develop the use of clean, energy-efficient
technologies for buildings, industry, transportation and power
production.
http://www.teknologisk.dk
Danish
Technological Institute
The Energy Division provides services that minimise energy consumption
in buildings, industry and the transport sector and develops the
competitiveness of enterprises from the point of view of energy.
http://www.windpower.dk
Danish Wind Turbine Manufacturers Association
The association publishes information about Danish wind energy
and is a member of the European Wind Energy Association, the World
Energy Council and a member of several national and EU committees.
http://www.elsam.com/engelsk
Elsam
The Elsam Group is the largest producer of electricity in Denmark
consisting of Elsam and the six Jutland-Funen power companies.
http://www.eren.doe.gov
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network (EREN)
US Department of Energy's major site for energy efficiency and
renewable energy information.
http://www.eurorex.com/l1index.asp
European Renewable Energy Exchange (EuroREX)
EuroREX provides information on renewable energy in Europe. The
activity is partially funded by the European Commission's DG17.
http://www.folkecenter.dk
Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
The Folkecenter is an independent, non-government organisation
which develops, tests and demonstrates renewable energy technologies
for manufacture by small and medium-scale industries.
http://www.ademe.fr
French Agency for Environment and Energy Management (ADEME)
ADEME is responsible to the French Ministries of the Environment,
Industry and Research for a programme which includes the promotion
of renewable energy resources and energy-efficient technologies.
http://www.ghpc.org
GeoExchange
The Geothermal Heat Pump Consortium provides information on the
use of geothermal, ground source heating and cooling systems.
http://www.caddet.org
IEA CADDET Renewable Energy Programme
The International Energy Agency's CADDET Programme maintains a
comprehensive site which includes a database of renewable energy
commercial-scale international projects, a range of brochures
and other publications.
http://www.demon.co.uk/tfc/SolarPACES.html
IEA Programme for Solar Thermal Power and Chemical Energy Systems
(SolarPACES)
The International Energy Agency's SolarPACES Programme includes
a range of activities concerned with the direct use or the conversion
of solar radiation.
http://www.iea-shc.org
IEA Solar Heating and Cooling Programme (SHC)
The International Energy Agency's SHC Programme is an international
collaboration to advance active solar, passive solar and photovoltaic
technologies and their application in buildings.
http://www.demon.co.uk/geosci/igahome.html
International Geothermal Association (IGA)
An association which encourages R&D and the use of geothermal
energy world-wide.
http://www.mpei.ac.ru
The Moscow Power Engineering Istitute (Technical University).
It is one of the leading Russian organisations, developing technologies
on energy efficiency, renewable energy and greenhouse gas technologies.
Has many Russian and foreign partners all over the world.
http://www.motiva.fi
Motiva
Motiva is an Energy Information Centre for energy efficiency and
renewable energy sources. It is an independent agency, funded
mainly by the Finnish Ministry of Trade and Industry.
http://www.cenbio.org.br
National Reference Centre for Biomass (CENBIO)
CENBIO is Brazil's national centre for the exchange of R&D experience
in the use of biomass as a source of energy.
http://www.nrel.gov
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
US Department of Energy's Laboratory for renewable energy and
energy efficiency research, development and deployment.
http://www.isr.gov.au/resources/netenergy
NetEnergy
The Australian Department of Industry, Science and Resources site
for comprehensive information on all aspects of energy efficiency,
renewable energy and the environment.
http://www.novem.org
Netherlands Agency for Energy and the Environment (Novem)
As an international centre of knowledge, Novem initiates and guides
the development of innovative technology concerned with introducing
renewable energy sources, increasing energy efficiency and environmental
improvement.
http://www.nedo.go.jp
New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization
(NEDO)
NEDO activities include the development of new energy technology
and technology for energy conservation. The dissemination of renewable
energy results is carried out by the NEDO Information Center.
http://www.nef.or.jp/english/head.htm
New Energy Foundation
Japan's New Energy Foundation was set up for the development and
use of new energy sources, including renewable energy sources
and clean coal technology.
http://www.oceanor.no/
OCEANOR ASA
The oceanographic company of Norway, OCEANOR, is a hi-tech company
specialising in monitoring and information systems for oceans,
rivers and lakes. It has carried out wave energy resource studies
around the world.
http://www.ecotec.com/sharedopet/home.html
OPET Network
The OPET Network is an initiative of the European Commission to
disseminate information on, and promote the benefits of, new innovative
energy technologies. This site contains details of the programme
over the period 1996-99.
http://retscreen.gc.ca/ang/menu.html
RETScreen
Renewable energy project analysis software, offered freely by
the Canadian Government, for preliminary feasibility studies to
evaluate renewable energy technology projects anywhere in the
world.
http://www.ic.sci-nnov.ru/nice
Please
pay attention - the new address !
The Regional Innovation Centre Energy Saving, dealt with energy
efficiency in Nizhniy Novgorod Region. Nizhniy Novgorod State
Technical University as an innovation basis. Is also committed
to developing pilot projects of joint implementation within the
Kyoto Protocol.
http://solstice.crest.org
Solstice: Sustainable Energy and Development Online
An internet service of the Renewable Energy Policy Project and
the Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology (REPP-CREST)
which provides detailed information on renewable energy technologies.
http://www.seav.vic.gov.au
Sustainable Energy Authority
A government authority in the Australian State of Victoria which
contributes to the reduction of greenhouse gases and supports
the development of energy-efficient and renewable energy options.
http://www.seda.nsw.gov.au
Sustainable Energy Development Authority (SEDA)
SEDA aims to reduce the level of greenhouse gas emissions in New
South Wales by investing in sustainable energy technologies.
http://www.svebio.se
Swedish Bioenergy Association (SVEBIO)
SVEBIO is a non-profit, trade organisation which works for the
increased use of bioenergy in environmentally-considerate and
optimal ways. It is involved in commercial policy and development
activities, including the exchange of information and knowledge.
http://www.stem.se
Swedish National Energy Administration
The Swedish National Energy Administration promotes the safe,
efficient and environmentally sustainable supply and use of energy.
It supports research on renewable energy sources, technology procurement
of energy-efficient products and provides investment support for
the development of renewable energy.
http://www.teriin.org
Tata Energy Research Institute (TERI)
TERI is a non-profit research institute conducting scientific
and policy research in the fields of energy, environment and sustainable
development.
http://europa.eu.int/en/comm/dg17/thproja.htm
THERMIE Projects A
THERMIE is a programme of the European Commission's DG XVII for
demonstration, dissemination and support of non-nuclear energy
technologies. This site contains details of THERMIE demonstration
projects funded over the period 1990-98.
http://europa.eu.int/en/comm/dg17/thprojb.htm
THERMIE Projects B
THERMIE is a programme of the European Commission's DG XVII for
demonstration, dissemination and support of non-nuclear energy
technologies. This site contains details of THERMIE accompanying
measures funded over the period 1995-98.
http://www.worldenergy.org
World Energy Council (WEC)
A non-governmental energy policy forum which promotes the sustainable
supply and use of energy. Through its studies, technical and regional
programmes, the WEC shares information, collaborates on new technologies
and offers policy and strategy recommendations.
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Energy Supply - Nuclear Technologies
http://www.edf.fr
Electricité de France (EDF)
EDF is a major electrical utility whose generation mix includes
nuclear power. The company is involved in international markets,
including equipment construction programmes and upgrading the
nuclear sector in France and other countries.
http://www.vito.be
Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO)
Performs applied R&D in energy supply and materials, including
various technical aspects of reactor design.
http://www.ife.no
Institute for Energy Technology (IFE)
Norway's national research centre for nuclear and energy technology,
which ensures a national expertise in the fields of reactor technology
and radiation protection.
http://www.iaea.org
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
The IAEA is an independent intergovernmental science and technology-based
organisation, in the UN family, that serves as the global focal
point for nuclear co-operation. The site contains extensive background
information on nuclear technologies and safety.
http://www.ic.sci-nnov.ru/nice
Please pay attention - the new address !
The Regional Innovation Centre Energy Saving, dealt with energy
efficiency in Nizhniy Novgorod Region. Nizhniy Novgorod State
Technical University as an innovation basis. Is also committed
to developing pilot projects of joint implementation within the
Kyoto Protocol.
http://www.mpei.ac.ru
The Moscow Power Engineering Istitute (Technical University).
It is one of the leading Russian organisations, developing technologies
on energy efficiency, renewable energy and greenhouse gas technologies.
Has many Russian and foreign partners all over the world.
http://www.vtt.fi/ene/indexe.htm
VTT Energy
VTT Energy carries out technical R&D work for Finnish nuclear
power plant operators and nuclear regulatory authorities, and
co-ordinates national research programmes on reactor safety and
nuclear waste management.
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Energy Supply - Energy Transfer Technologies
http://www.alcatel.no
Alcatel STK
A leading Norwegian company in the technological fields of telecommunications,
cables and cable systems.
http://www.dbdh.dk
Danish Board of District Heating (DBDH)
DBDH is a private organisation representing the leading consultants,
manufacturers, heating and transmission companies within the district
heating sector in Denmark.
http://www.eltra.dk
Eltra
The transmission system operator Eltra maintains a secure and
efficient primary electricity supply in the Jutland-Funen area.
http://www.eren.doe.gov/superconductivity
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network (EREN)
US Department of Energy's major site, which includes activities
related to Superconductivity for Electric Systems.
http://www.districtenergy.org
International District Energy Association (IDEA)
IDEA promotes energy efficiency and environmental quality through
the advancement of district heating, district cooling, and cogeneration.
http://www.mpei.ac.ru
The Moscow Power Engineering Istitute (Technical University).
It is one of the leading Russian organisations, developing technologies
on energy efficiency, renewable energy and greenhouse gas technologies.
Has many Russian and foreign partners all over the world.
http://www.nesa.dk/h4/Nesaweb.nsf/
NESA Group
NESA is a transmission system operator, supplying electricity
and heat within Denmark. Its grid covers the area of Northern
Zealand, Roskilde and most of Greater Copenhagen.
http://www.gazprom.ru
OAO Gazprom which is one of the biggest energy corporations and
is responsible for heat supply in the Russian Federation
http://www.ic.sci-nnov.ru/nice
Please pay attention - the new address !
The Regional Innovation Centre Energy Saving, dealt with energy
efficiency in Nizhniy Novgorod Region. Nizhniy Novgorod State
Technical University as an innovation basis. Is also committed
to developing pilot projects of joint implementation within the
Kyoto Protocol.
http://www.sweheat.com
Swedish Council for District Heating (SweHeat)
The Council is a joint undertaking by Swedish companies and organisations
in the district heating sector in order to serve the international
district heating community.
http://www.vattenfall.se
Vattenfall Group
Vattenfall is one of the largest energy groups serving the Nordic
countries and operates in several other countries. The Group also
offers efficient energy solutions which help enhance the customers'
competitiveness, environment and quality of life.
http://www.vtt.fi/ene/indexe.htm
VTT Energy
VTT Energy carries out technical R&D work in the areas of
energy production, transmission, distribution, use, and process
industry.
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Energy End-use - Transportation Technologies
http://www.afdc.doe.gov
Alternative Fuels Data Center
US Department of Energy's programme in alternative fuels.
http://www.greenhouse.gov.au
Australian Greenhouse Office
The Office has a range of programmes to reduce Australia's greenhouse
emissions in areas such as household action, sustainable transport,
renewable energy and energy efficiency.
http://www.baff.nu
BioAlcohol Fuel Foundation (BAFF)
BAFF initiates and supports projects to develop the production
and use of biofuels.
http://www.cetc.nrcan.gc.ca
CANMET Energy Technology Centre (CETC)
CETC is a research arm of Natural Resources Canada, working with
the private and public sectors to develop the use of clean, energy-efficient
technologies for buildings, industry, transportation and power
production.
http://www.crt.umontreal.ca
Centre for Research on Transportation (CRT)
A university-based multidisciplinary organisation dedicated to
problems of transportation.
http://www.trm.dk/eng/index.html
Danish Ministry of Transport
The Ministry has a wide range of responsibilities for transportation,
including the environment and transport planning.
http://www.transportraadet.dk
Danish Transport Council
The Transport Council is a private foundation set up by the Danish
Parliament (in 1992) to strengthen the basis for decisions in
the area of transport.
http://www.ensmp.fr
Ecole des Mines
Ecole des Mines has developed research centres in France for Engineering
Sciences and for Economic and Social Sciences in close liaison
with the business world. The website includes information on the
greenhouse effect and transport.
http://www.eren.doe.gov/EE/transportation.html
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network (EREN)
US Department of Energy's major site which includes programmes
and activities related to transportation.
http://www.vito.be
Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO)
Performs applied R&D in energy - traffic and the environment.
http://www.mpei.ac.ru
The Moscow Power Engineering Istitute (Technical University).
It is one of the leading Russian organisations, developing technologies
on energy efficiency, renewable energy and greenhouse gas technologies.
Has many Russian and foreign partners all over the world.
http://www.teknologisk.no
National Institute of Technology (TI) Norway
TI provides professional expertise, technology skills and practical
industry experience in support of small and medium-sized companies
in Norway.
http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca
Office of Energy Efficiency (OEE)
Natural Resources Canada's OEE promotes the energy efficiency
of homes, vehicles, businesses, institutions and governments.
http://www.ic.sci-nnov.ru/nice
Please pay attention - the new address !
The Regional Innovation Centre Energy Saving, dealt with energy
efficiency in Nizhniy Novgorod Region. Nizhniy Novgorod State
Technical University as an innovation basis. Is also committed
to developing pilot projects of joint implementation within the
Kyoto Protocol.
http://www.nas.edu/trb
Transportation Research Board (TRB)
TRB is a unit of the National Research Council which promotes
innovation and progress in transportation through conducting research,
dissemination and encouraging implementation of the results.
http://www.tc.gc.ca
Transport Canada
Transport Canada provides programmes in transport R&D and
environmental affairs.
http://www.i4.auc.dk/trg/trg_uk.htm
Transport Research Group (TRG)
The Group, based at Aalborg University, undertakes research which
reflects the problems traffic and transportation impose on society.
It covers a wide span from the planning process and the design
and construction of the infrastructure, through solving the problems
created by traffic.
http://www.dot.gov
US Department of Transportation
The Department conducts a wide range of programmes and activities
in the area of Transportation.
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Energy End-use - Buildings Technologies
http://www.ari.org
Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI)
ARI is a national trade association representing manufacturers
of US-produced central air-conditioning and commercial refrigeration
equipment. It carries out extensive laboratory testing of industrial
products and publishes technical standards.
http://www.ashrae.org
American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-conditioning
Engineers (ASHRAE)
An international organisation which advances the arts and sciences
of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration through
research and dissemination.
http://www.aeecenter.org
Association of Energy Engineers (AEE)
AEE provides information on energy efficiency, energy services,
facility management, plant engineering and environmental compliance.
http://www.airah.org.au
Australian Institute of Refrigeration, Air-conditioning and Heating
(AIRAH)
AIRAH aims to promote the practice and science of refrigeration,
air-conditioning, heating, ventillation and allied building services.
http://www.bre.co.uk
Building Research Establishment (BRE)
BRE, owned by the Foundation for the Built Environment, is the
UK's leading centre for research on buildings and construction.
http://www.hvac.chalmers.se
Building Services Engineering
This Department at Chalmers University of Technology carries out
scientific research in heating, ventillation, air-conditioning,
lighting, electric and control systems in buildings.
http://www.buildingsgroup.net
Buildings Group
The Buildings Group supplies specialised solutions to advance
the design of construction and operation of buildings that save
energy and safeguard the environment.
http://www.ornl.gov/ORNL/BTC
Buildings Technology Center (BTC)
BTC at Oak Ridge National Laboratory is a research facility devoted
to the development of technologies that improve the energy efficiency
and environmental compatibility of residential and commercial
buildings.
http://www.cetc.nrcan.gc.ca
CANMET Energy Technology Centre (CETC)
CETC is a research arm of Natural Resources Canada, working with
the private and public sectors to develop the use of clean, energy-efficient
technologies for buildings, industry, transportation and power
production.
http://www.byggecentrum.dk
Danish Center for Building Information
The Center's main purpose is to spread information about construction,
energy and environmental issues within the construction industry
in Denmark. This non-profit, independent institution was set up
in 1956 by the Danish Ministry of Housing.
http://www.eccj.or.jp/index_e.html
Energy Conservation Center (ECC)
ECC contributes to the efficient use of energy, protection of
the global environment and sustainable development. The site publicises
community-based energy conservation activities in homes and the
work place, includes information on energy conservation, survey
results and energy management training.
http://www.eren.doe.gov/EE/buildings.html
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network (EREN)
US Department of Energy's major site which includes programmes
and activities related to buildings.
http://www.ensi.no
Energy Saving International (ENSI)
A consulting company in the area of energy conservation, energy
efficiency, environment and demand-side management.
http://www.vyh.fi/eng/housbuil
Finnish Housing and Building Department
The Department supports activities in the efficient use of energy,
ecological building and sustainable construction, as part of the
Ministry of the Environment.
http://greenbuilding.ca
Green Building Information Council
The Green Building Information Council is a Canadian non-profit
organisation that disseminates information about energy and environmental
issues in the building sector around the world.
http://www.ecbcs.org
IEA Energy Conservation in Buildings and Community Systems Programme
(ECBCS)
The International Energy Agency's ECBCS programme is aimed at
initiating research and providing an international focus for building
energy efficiency. Tasks are directed at generic energy saving
techniques and activities that support their practical application.
http://www.iea-shc.org
IEA Solar Heating and Cooling Programme (SHC)
The International Energy Agency's SHC Programme is an international
collaboration to advance active solar, passive solar and photovoltaic
technologies and their application in buildings.
http://www.iesna.org
Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IESNA)
IESNA's mission is to advance knowledge and to disseminate information
for the improvement of the lighted environment to the benefit
of society. It supports the advancement of technology and the
development of applications.
http://www.ihea.org
Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA)
IHEA represents major segments in the industrial heat processing
equipment industry, producing a range of information and publications.
http://www.nrc.ca/irc/irccontents.html
Institute for Research in Construction (IRC)
The National Research Council's construction technology centre
(IRC) provides research, building code development and materials
evaluation services.
http://www.ifma.org
International Facility Management Association (IFMA)
IFMA is a professional association for facility managers with
responsibilities in areas such as administration, architecture
and the behavioural and engineering sciences.
http://www.igshpa.okstate.edu
International Ground Source Heat Pump Association (IGSHPA)
IGSHPA is a non-profit group that supports the ground source heat
pump industry, providing information, publications and detailed
case studies.
http://www.mpei.ac.ru
The Moscow Power Engineering Istitute (Technical University).
It is one of the leading Russian organisations, developing technologies
on energy efficiency, renewable energy and greenhouse gas technologies.
Has many Russian and foreign partners all over the world.
http://www.nahbrc.org
National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Research Center
The NAHB Research Center is a non-profit subsidiary which keeps
home builders up-to-date with new technology and changing needs.
The Center also carries out testing and certification of building
products.
http://www.byggforsk.no/english.htm
Norwegian Building Research Institute (NBI)
A national R&D centre for the building and construction industry.
http://www.gazprom.ru
OAO Gazprom which is one of the biggest energy corporations and
is responsible for heat supply in the Russian Federation
http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca
Office of Energy Efficiency (OEE)
Natural Resources Canada's OEE promotes the energy efficiency
of homes, vehicles, businesses, institutions and governments.
http://www.ic.sci-nnov.ru/nice
Please pay attention - the new address !
The Regional Innovation Centre Energy Saving, dealt with energy
efficiency in Nizhniy Novgorod Region. Nizhniy Novgorod State
Technical University as an innovation basis. Is also committed
to developing pilot projects of joint implementation within the
Kyoto Protocol.
http://www.bfr.se
Swedish Council for Building Research (BFR)
BFR contributes towards enhancing and developing the quality of
the built environment. The Council initiates, co-ordinates and
finances R&D in this area.
http://www.fbe.unsw.edu.au
University of New South Wales
The Faculty of Built Environment includes specialist research
centres covering the areas of building, construction and structure.
http://www.bygg.ntnu.no/indexe.html
University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim
The Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering has an international
reputation in building and construction engineering.
http://www.epa.gov/energystar.html
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
The site contains details of EPA's Energy Star Programs, which
promote projects which use less energy and help protect the environment.
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Energy End-use - Industrial Technologies
http://www.cetc.nrcan.gc.ca
CANMET Energy Technology Centre (CETC)
CETC is a research arm of Natural Resources Canada, working with
the private and public sectors to develop the use of clean, energy-efficient
technologies for buildings, industry, transportation and power
production.
http://www.knowpressure.org
Compressed Air Challenge
A voluntary collaboration of industrial users which provides technical
information and advice on improving the performance of compressed
air systems.
www.eccj.or.jp/index_e.html
Energy Conservation Center (ECC)
ECC contributes to the efficient use of energy, protection of
the global environment and sustainable development. The site publicises
community-based energy conservation activities in homes and the
work place, includes information on energy conservation, survey
results and energy management training.
http://www.vito.be
Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO)
Performs applied R&D in the environment, energy and materials.
http://www.hut.fi
Helsinki University of Technology (HUT)
The Centre for Energy Technology at HUT carries out research in
areas such as energy economics, power plant engineering, combustion
and gasification technology.
http://www.ife.no
Institute for Energy Technology (IFE)
Norway's national research centre for nuclear and energy technology,
carrying out R&D activities into environmentally acceptable
technologies for oil and gas production, power generation and
supply, and energy use.
http://eetd.lbl.gov/Leaking
Leaking Electricity
The Leaking Electricity project at the Lawrence Berkeley National
Laboratory provides information on standby power and on the technologies
to reduce it.
http://www.mpei.ac.ru
The Moscow Power Engineering Istitute (Technical University).
It is one of the leading Russian organisations, developing technologies
on energy efficiency, renewable energy and greenhouse gas technologies.
Has many Russian and foreign partners all over the world.
http://www.aist.go.jp
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
(AIST)
AIST is an agency of Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
(METI) that superintends 15 research institutes which carry out
R&D to develop wide-ranging industrial technology for the
future.
http://www.isr.gov.au/resources/netenergy
NetEnergy
The Australian Department of Industry, Science and Resources site
for comprehensive information on all aspects of energy efficiency,
renewable energy and the environment.
http://www.nedo.go.jp
New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization
(NEDO)
NEDO activities include the initial and basic R&D programmes
for industrial technology, through its Industrial Technology Department.
http://www.gazprom.ru
OAO Gazprom which is one of the biggest energy corporations and
is responsible for heat supply in the Russian Federation
http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca
Office of Energy Efficiency (OEE)
Natural Resources Canada's OEE promotes energy efficiency and
the use of alternative transportation fuels through various programmes
and initiatives aimed at the residential, commercial, industrial,
institutional and transportation sectors.
http://www.oit.doe.gov
Office of Industrial Technologies (OIT)
US Department of Energy's major site for programmes and activities
relating to the delivery of advanced energy efficiency, renewable
energy and pollution prevention technologies for industrial customers.
http://www.ic.sci-nnov.ru/nice
Please pay attention - the new address !
The Regional Innovation Centre Energy Saving, dealt with energy
efficiency in Nizhniy Novgorod Region. Nizhniy Novgorod State
Technical University as an innovation basis. Is also committed
to developing pilot projects of joint implementation within the
Kyoto Protocol.
http://www.nutek.se
Swedish National Board for Industrial and Technical Development
(NUTEK)
NUTEK is Sweden's central public authority for industrial policy
issues. It also undertakes the promotion of R&D and the increased
use of new technology.
http://www.toolbox.dk
Toolbox Project
The Toolbox Project is an organisation which promotes energy savings
in Danish trade and industry. The Project is financed by the Danish
Energy Agency.
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Agriculture and Forestry Practices
http://www.nlh.no/nlh_english.htm
Agricultural University of Norway (NLH)
A centre for expertise in agriculture and management of natural
resources and environment.
http://www.agr.ca
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
This Canadian Government Department promotes the development,
adaptation and competitiveness of this sector through policies,
programmes and services.
http://www.abare.gov.au
Australian Bureau of Agriculture and Resource Economics (ABARE)
ABARE is an independent applied economic research agency which
provides analyses and forecasts for Australia's agricultural,
minerals, energy, fishing and forestry industries and on the quality
of the environment.
http://www.usask.ca/agriculture/caedac/main/tpage.html
Canadian Agricultural Energy End-Use Data and Analysis Centre
(CAEEDAC)
CAEEDAC was set up in the Department of Agricultural Economics
at the University of Saskatchewan as part of a network of Energy
End-Use Data and Analysis Centres across Canada.
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca:80/cfs/cfs_e.html
Canadian Forest Service (CFS)
CFS promotes the sustainable development of Canada's forests.
http://www.jordforsk.nlh.no
Centre for Soil and Environmental Research (Jordforsk)
Jordforsk is an R&D institute for sustainable management of
soil and water resources, with expertise in environmental monitoring,
ecological engineering and soil analysis, with applied environmental
projects around the world.
http://www.agriculture.dk
Danish Agricultural Council
The Council is the joint body representing the main organisations
of the farming industry in its dealings with the Government, the
Folketing, other industrial bodies and sections of the Danish
community, as well as internationally.
http://www.metla.fi
Finnish Forest Research Institute (METLA)
An independent research organisation which produces research-based
information on Forestry, including wood fuel harvesting.
http://www.cemagref.fr
French Institute for Agricultural and Environmental Engineering
Research (Cemagref)
Cemagref is a public agricultural and environmental research institute
whose work focuses on sustainable development in non-urban areas.
http://www.inra.fr
Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA)
INRA is responsible to the French Ministries of Research and Agriculture,
and investigates the interaction between the greenhouse effect
and agriculture.
http://www.mpei.ac.ru
The Moscow Power Engineering Istitute (Technical University).
It is one of the leading Russian organisations, developing technologies
on energy efficiency, renewable energy and greenhouse gas technologies.
Has many Russian and foreign partners all over the world.
http://www.hydro.no
Norsk Hydro
A leading global producer and distributor of fertiliser which
also conducts a large R&D programme.
http://www.oit.doe.gov/agriculture
Office of Industrial Technologies (OIT)
The US Department of Energy's OIT Programme includes a range of
activities relating to Agriculture.
http://www.ic.sci-nnov.ru/nice
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The Regional Innovation Centre Energy Saving, dealt with energy
efficiency in Nizhniy Novgorod Region. Nizhniy Novgorod State
Technical University as an innovation basis. Is also committed
to developing pilot projects of joint implementation within the
Kyoto Protocol.
http://www.environ.se
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
The Swedish EPA is a central environmental authority under the
Swedish Government which promotes ecologically sustainable development,
including the areas of agriculture and forestry.
http://www.jti.slu.se
Swedish Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Engineering
(JTI)
JTI supports research and development, and provides information
in the areas of agriculture, environmental conservation, energy
production and waste management.
http://www.usda.gov
US Department of Agriculture (USDA)
USDA's mission is to enhance the quality of life by supporting
the production of agriculture. This involves a wide-ranging programme,
which includes energy end-use activities and the support of sound
development
production and waste management.
http://www.biodiesel.pl
International Biofuels Portal
This is a one stop shop for biodiesel industry, aimed
to create better awareness of biodiesel benefits and to speed up the formation of
regional interest groups worldwide. The immediate objective is to evoke and maintain
trust towards biodiesel among customers and vehicle & parts manufacturers.
Portals\'s Team builds framework for Voluntary Fuel Quality Management System dedicated
to biofuels as blending components. This is being combined with provision of information
most neeeded by fuel users and drivers regarding their vehicles\' suitability for new
types of fuels. This information is contained in the Directory of Vehicle/Engine Manufacturers’ Warranties.
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http://www.ec.gc.ca
Environment Canada
Environment Canada is a science-based government department committed
to protect and conserve the environment, with priorities set in
the areas of climate change, clean air, clean water and preserving
nature itself.
http://www.ademe.fr
French Agency for Environment and Energy Management (ADEME)
ADEME is responsible to the French Ministries of the Environment,
Industry and Research for a programme which includes the promotion
of renewable energy resources and energy-efficient technologies,
and waste management activities. ADEME is involved in the mitigation
of the greenhouse effect.
http://www.hifo-tech.com
Hifo-Tech AS
Provides biological waste water treatment plant control equipment.
http://www.nedo.go.jp
New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO)
NEDO activities include waste management and recycling technology
R&D, through its Global Environment Technology Department
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http://www.apec-vc.or.jp
APEC Center for Environmental Technology Exchange
Asia-Pacific members set up this site to promote the dissemination
of information and technology concerning environmental issues
in their region.
http://www.cestt.org.cn
Centre for Environmentally Sound Technology Transfer (CESTT)
CESTT, located in China, promotes the transfer and adoption of
environmentally-sound technology by forming a bridge between policy
makers, technology suppliers, technology developers and Chinese
industry.
http://www.cicero.uio.no
Centre for International Climate and Environmental Research -
Oslo (CICERO)
This non-profit organisation uses a multi-disciplinary approach
to tackle those problems which damage the environment and affect
the Earth's climate.
http://www.cmr.no
Christian Michelsen Research AS (CMR)
CMR performs R&D on international industrial problems, including
the provision of GHG mitigation solutions.
http://www.climatetech.org
Climate Technology Initiative (CTI)
The CTI promotes the objectives of the UN Framework Convention
on Climate Change (UNFCCC) by fostering co-operation for accelerated
development and diffusion on climate-friendly technologies and
practices for reducing the emissions of greenhouse gases.
http://cpc.hydromet.ru
The Climate Projects Centre of Joint Implementation founded specially
to facilitate commitments on the UNFCCC through the JI's mechanism
realisation within the Kyoto Protocol process. It deals with pilot
JI's projects and is responsible for their registration on the
territory of the Russian Federation.
http://www.eccj.or.jp/index_e.html
Energy Conservation Center (ECC)
ECC contributes to the efficient use of energy, protection of
the global environment and sustainable development. The site publicises
community-based energy conservation activities in homes and the
work place, includes information on energy conservation, survey
results and energy management training.
http://www.ee2000.net
Energy Efficiency 2000
The EE2000 project assists Central and Eastern Europe and CIS
countries to enhance their energy efficiency and security of energy
supply; and assists these countries in meeting international environmental
treaty obligations. This site is to enhance communications between
project partners and disseminate results of national energy efficiency
programmes and the EE2000 project.
http://www.eea.eu.int
European Environment Agency (EEA)
An agency set up by the European Union which provides objective,
reliable and comprehensive information relevant to the protection
and improvement of the environment. The Agency co-ordinates the
information retrieval network EIONET.
http://www.eionet.eu.int
European Environment Information and Observation Network (EIONET)
Collects data, information and knowledge on the state of the environment
for the European Environment Agency.
http://www.caddet.org
IEA CADDET Energy Efficiency Programme
The International Energy Agency's CADDET Programme maintains a
comprehensive site which includes an international database of
energy-efficient commercial projects, a range of reports and other
publications.
http://www.ecn.nl/unit_bs/etsap
IEA Energy Technology Systems Analysis Programme (ETSAP)
The International Energy Agency's ETSAP develops integrated energy
and environmental policy. Based on a common methodology, multi-country
evaluations are performed for energy consumption, production patterns
and emission profiles.
http://www.ieagreen.org.uk
IEA Greenhouse Gas R&D Programme
This programme of the International Energy Agency is an international
collaboration which evaluates and disseminates technologies for
reducing GHG emissions from the use of fossil fuels.
http://www.ipcc.ch
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
The IPCC was set up by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) to assess the available
scientific, technical, and socio-economic information in the field
of climate change.
http://www.dti.gov.uk/jemu
Joint Environmental Markets Unit (JEMU)
JEMU is a UK Government Unit with responsibility for promoting
and supporting the UK environmental industry.
http://www.konkurs.stinscoman.ru/eng
Best innovation projects from Russia, including energy and environmentally
oriented ones. It is an open competition, organised by Ministry
of Industry, Science and Technologies of the Russian Federation
in association with other responsible structures. Foreign investors,
sponsors and partners are being invited.
http://www.novem.org
Netherlands Agency for Energy and the Environment (Novem)
As an international centre of knowledge, Novem initiates and guides
the development of innovative technology concerned with introducing
renewable energy sources, increasing energy efficiency and environmental
improvement.
http://www.nedo.go.jp
New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization
(NEDO)
NEDO activities include the development of environment technologies,
through its Global Environment Technology Department.
http://www.eksportnett.ntc.no
Norwegian Trade Council
The national resource centre for private enterprises and authorities
in the fields of exports and internationalisation. The Council
has information on Norwegian companies with expertise in GHG mitigation
technologies.
http://www.ecotec.com/sharedopet/home.html
OPET Network
The OPET Network is an initiative of the European Commission to
disseminate information on, and promote the benefits of, new innovative
energy technologies. This site contains details of the programme
over the period 1996-99.
http://www.undp.ru
Projects of UNDP Programme in Russia, including global climate
abatement problems, e.g. energy save, small educational projects
and renewable energy development tasks.
http://www.riet.org
Regional Institute of Environmental Technology (RIET)
RIET is a non-profit company set up to enhance environmental management
and technology awareness, understanding and capability in Asia.
It also promotes international environmental business partnerships
and environmentally compatible flow of trade and investment with
Asia.
http://www.recs.org
The Renewable Energy Certification System.
http://solstice.crest.org
Solstice: Sustainable Energy and Development Online
An internet service of the Renewable Energy Policy Project and
the Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology (REPP-CREST)
and includes information on sustainable development.
http://europa.eu.int/en/comm/dg17/thproja.htm
THERMIE Projects A
THERMIE is a programme of the European Commission's DG XVII for
demonstration, dissemination and support of non-nuclear energy
technologies. This site contains details of THERMIE demonstration
projects funded over the period 1990-98.
http://europa.eu.int/en/comm/dg17/thprojb.htm
THERMIE Projects B
THERMIE is a programme of the European Commission's DG XVII for
demonstration, dissemination and support of non-nuclear energy
technologies. This site contains details of THERMIE accompanying
measures funded over the period 1995-98.
http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/tiempo
Tiempo Climate Cyberlibrary
The Cyberlibrary is an electronic information service covering
global warming, climate change, sea-level rise and related issues.
http://www.undp.org
UN Development Programme (UNDP)
UNDP's mission is to help countries in their efforts to achieve
sustainable human development by assisting them to build their
capacity in several areas, including the protection and regeneration
of the environment.
http://www.unfccc.de
UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
This is the web site of the Climate Change Secretariat, which
includes up-to-date information, official documents, products,
data and country-specific information.
http://www.unido.org
UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
UNIDO works to improve the living conditions of people and promote
global prosperity through offering tailor-made solutions for the
sustainable industrial development of developing countries and
countries with economies in transition.
http://www.weea.org
World Energy Efficiency Association (WEEA)
A non-profit organisation composed of developed and developing
country institutions and individuals charged with increasing energy
efficiency. The WEEA serves as a clearinghouse for energy efficiency
information and programmes.
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http://www.ase.org
Alliance to Save Energy
The Alliance is a coalition of prominent business, government,
environmental and consumer leaders who promote the efficient and
clean use of energy world-wide.
http://www.viniti.msk.su
All-Russian Institute for Scientific and Technical Information
(VINITI)
VINITI is a leading information centre of the Russian Academy
of Sciences which provides the Federal programme on 'global environment
and climate change' and a number of energy programmes on greenhouse
gas problems.
http://www.aceee.org
American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE)
ACEEE is a non-profit organisation dedicated to advancing energy
efficiency as a means of promoting both economic prosperity and
environmental protection. It conducts technical and policy assessments,
and offers advice and information.
http://www.anl.gov
Argonne National Laboratory
US Department of Energy's Laboratory for basic and applied research
across a wide range of science and technology.
http://www.afnor.fr
Association Française de Normalisation (AFNOR)
AFNOR is a standardisation body which operates under the French
Ministry for Industry. It approves standards, develops certification
and provides information on standards.
http://www.energy-links.com
Authorities, organisations, companies, dealt with energy problems,
including environmental aspects.
http://www.greenhouse.gov.au
Australian Greenhouse Office
The Office has a range of programmes to reduce Australia's greenhouse
emissions in areas such as household action, sustainable transport,
renewable energy and energy efficiency
http://www.bellona.no
Bellona Foundation
An independent science-based foundation which aims to combat problems
of environmental degradation, pollution-induced dangers to human
health and the ecological impacts of economic development strategies.
It presents feasible solutions and provides unbiassed information
on, for example, GHG mitigation topics.
http://www.bnl.gov
Brookhaven National Laboratory
US Department of Energy's Laboratory for basic and applied research
across a wide range of science and technology.
http://www.citepa.org
Centre Interprofessionnel Technique d'Etudes de le Pollution Atmosphérique
(CITEPA)
CITEPA is a national reference centre on air emissions and provides
assessments of emission levels in the atmosphere.
http://ceeri.ecoinfo.ru
Centre of Environmental-Economic Research and Information (CEERI)
This site is developed and supported by the Russian Centre of
UNEP's Global Resources Information Database Program (GRID-Moscow).
It contains details of official documents, projects and programmes
directed towards the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, especially
for members of the public interested in the Kyoto agreements and
actions within the framework of the UNFCCC.
http://www.cenef.ru
The Centre for Energy Efficiency as a non-profit independent Russian
organisation.
http://www.climate.ru
Kyoto Protocol processes news from Russia.
http://cpc.hydromet.ru
The Climate Projects Centre of Joint Implementation founded specially
to facilitate commitments on the UNFCCC through the JI's mechanism
realisation within the Kyoto Protocol process. It deals with pilot
JI's projects and is responsible for their registration on the
territory of the Russian Federation.
http://www.cppi.ru
Centre for Preparation and Implementation of International Projects
on Technical Assistance, e.g. in relation to greenhouse gas mitigation
problems.
http://www.industrie.gouv.fr
Direction Générale de l'Energie et des Matières Premières (DGEMP)
DGEMP is part of the French Ministry of Industry and provides
information on the production and rational use of energy.
http://www.ensmp.fr
Ecole des Mines
Ecole des Mines has developed research centres in France for Engineering
Sciences and for Economic and Social Sciences in close liaison
with the business world. The website includes information on the
greenhouse effect and transport.
http://www.edf.fr
Electricité de France (EDF)
EDF is a major electrical utility with a strong concern for the
environment. Its skilled research and engineering teams take an
interest in greenhouse gas mitigating technologies.
http://www.doc.mmu.ac.uk/aric/eae/
Encyclopedia of the Atmospheric Environment is a one-stop source
of information for all ages on a range of atmospheric issues,
including weather, climate, air pollution, acid rain, global warming
and ozone depletion.
http://www.eren.doe.gov
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network (EREN)
US Department of Energy's major site for information on energy
efficiency, renewable energy and sustainable development.
http://www.envirolink.org
EnviroLink Network
EnviroLink provides a comprehensive environmental information
resource and acts as a clearinghouse for the environmental community.
http://www.ec.gc.ca/envhome.html
Environment Canada
Environment Canada is a science-based government department committed
to protect and conserve the environment, with priorities set in
the areas of climate change, clean air, clean water and preserving
nature itself.
http://www.Esource.com
Esource
Esource is an independent analysis and information service for
energy service providers, major energy users and other key players
in the retail energy market.
http://www.infoline.ru\g23\3908
Federal Environmental Fund of the Russian Federation
This Fund provides financial support for various Federal environmental
activities, investment projects and research programmes.
http://www.vito.be
Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO)
Provides assistance in applied R&D in the fields of environment,
energy and materials.
http://www.ademe.fr
French Agency for Environment and Energy Management (ADEME)
ADEME is responsible to the French Ministries of the Environment,
Industry and Research for a programme which includes the promotion
of renewable energy, energy efficiency and waste management activities.
It contributes to international technical co-operation aimed at
supporting sustainable development in developing countries.
http://www.environnement.gouv.fr
French Ministry of the Environment
This Ministry monitors the quality of the environment, protects
nature, works to reduce pollution and enhance the quality of life.
The website includes information on greenhouse gas mitigating
technologies.
http://www.cnrs.fr
French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS)
CNRS is the advisory body for basic research evaluation in France.
About 1,200 CNRS laboratories cover a wide range of research.
The website includes information on greenhouse gas and encourages
research in this area.
http://www.energy.ru
General information about news useful for Russian energy sector,
taking into account global climate problems.
http://www.ife.no
Institute for Energy Technology (IFE)
Norway's national research centre for nuclear and energy technology,
carrying out R&D activities into environmentally acceptable
technologies for oil and gas production, power generation and
supply, and energy use.
http://www.inra.fr
Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA)
INRA is responsible to the French Ministries of Research and Agriculture,
and investigates the interaction between the greenhouse effect
and agriculture.
http://www.centre-cired.fr
International Research Center on Environment and Development (CIRED)
CIRED was set up to study the relationships between the environment,
the long-term management of natural resources and economic development.
http://www.konkurs.stinscoman.ru/eng
Best innovation projects from Russia, including energy and environmentally
oriented ones. It is an open competition, organised by Ministry
of Industry, Science and Technologies of the Russian Federation
in association with other responsible structures. Foreign investors,
sponsors and partners are being invited.
http://www.lbl.gov
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
US Department of Energy's Laboratory for basic and applied research
across a wide range of science and technology.
http://www.effet-de-serre.gouv.fr
Mission Interministérielle de l'Effet de Serre (MIES)
Responsible to the French Prime Minister, MIES is in charge of
the elaboration of France's official position at national, European
and international level. It provides information on greenhouse
gas emissions in France.
http://www.moeec.com
Murmansk Oblast (Regional) Energy Efficiency Centre. Technology
transfer and other issues for Murmansk Region.
http://www.mpei.ac.ru
The Moscow Power Engineering Istitute (Technical University).
It is one of the leading Russian organisations, developing technologies
on energy efficiency, renewable energy and greenhouse gas technologies.
Has many Russian and foreign partners all over the world.
http://www.motiva.fi
Motiva
Motiva is an Energy Information Centre for energy efficiency and
renewable energy sources. It is an independent agency, funded
mainly by the Finnish Ministry of Trade and Industry.
http://www.naesco.org
National Association of Energy Service Companies (NAESCO)
NAESCO represents the Energy Services industry and promotes the
delivery of energy-efficient services to maximise customer benefits
and environmental sustainability.
http://www.nrel.gov
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
US Department of Energy's Laboratory for renewable energy and
energy efficiency research, development and deployment.
http://www.nas.edu/nrc
National Research Council
The Council is the operating agency of both the National Academy
of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering, providing
services to the government, the public, and the scientific and
engineering communities.
http://www.isr.gov.au/resources/netenergy
NetEnergy
The Australian Department of Industry, Science and Resources site
for comprehensive information on all aspects of energy efficiency,
renewable energy and the environment.
http://www.nilu.no/nilnuweb/
Norwegian Institute for Air Research (NILU)
An independent research institute working on international problems
related to air pollution.
http://www.osti.gov
Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)
OSTI is responsible for co-ordinating the dissemination of scientific
and technical information resulting from the US Department of
Energy's R&D and environmental programmes.
http://www.ornl.gov/ORNL/Energy_Eff/Energy_Eff.html
ORNL Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Program
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) conducts basic and applied
R&D across a wide range of science and technology. This programme
covers the area of energy efficiency, renewable energy and climate
change activities.
http://www.pewclimate.org
Pew Center on Global Climate Change
The Center brings a co-operative approach and critical scientific,
economic and technological expertise to the global debate on climate
change.
http://press.lukoil.ru
The Press Center of one of the biggest energy corporations of
Russia - LukOil. All the main information about the state-of-the-art,
problems and prospects for the oil complex of Russia.
http://www.undp.ru
Projects of UNDP Programme in Russia, including global climate
abatement problems, e.g. energy save, small educational projects
and renewable energy development tasks.
http://www.aoeec.com
The regional energy efficiency centre responsible for energy efficiency
issues in Arkhangelsk Region (Oblast) of Russia. Is committed
to developing pilot projects of joint implementation within the
Kyoto Protocol.
http://www.ic.sci-nnov.ru/nice
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The Regional Innovation Centre Energy Saving, dealt with energy
efficiency in Nizhniy Novgorod Region. Nizhniy Novgorod State
Technical University as an innovation basis. Is also committed
to developing pilot projects of joint implementation within the
Kyoto Protocol.
http://www.refia.ru
All main environmental news from Russia. A possibility to be included
in the information dissemination system for all regions of Russia.
http://www.rusdem.com
Russian energy efficiency demonstration zones in Russia: regions,
organisations, achievements, partners, events and others.
http://racer.kemco.or.kr
R&D Management Centre for Energy and Resources (RaCER)
RaCER is an organisation for co-ordinating technological research,
development, dissemination and international co-operation of energy
and resources in Korea.
http://www.vntic.org.ru
Scientific and Technical Information Centre of Russia (VNTIC)
VNTIC is a leading information centre supported by the Ministry
of Science and Technologies of the Russian Federation. It contains
dissertations and reports on federally-supported R&D programmes
in science and technology, including the fields of energy and
the environment.
http://www.hallbarasverige.gov.se
Sustainable Sweden
The Swedish Government's website containing facts about sustainable
development and examples of their sustainable development projects.
http://www.epa.gov
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
The EPA's web site includes a wide range of programmes and activities
in the area of energy efficiency, including information on global
warming and atmospheric research.
http://www.vernadsky.ru
The Nongovernmental Ecological Vernadsky Foundation founded by
Russian fuel and energy companies, the Russian Academy of Medical
Sciences, public and government organisations.
The Foundation financially supports some projects too.
http://www.worldbank.org.ru
World Bank Group in Russia
Information on the World Bank's activities in Russia, including
development projects, programmes, partners and publications.
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http://www.cordis.lu
Community Research and Development Information Service (CORDIS)
An information service of the European Community R&D activities
including funding arrangements.
http://europa.eu.int/comm/dgs/energy_transport/index_en.html
EC Energy and Transport
The European Commission (EC) Directorate for Energy and Transport
is responsible for policy and the promotion of sustainable development
in these areas.
http://europa.eu.int/comm/dgs/environment/index_en.htm
EC Environment
The European Commission (EC) Directorate for Environment is responsible
for policy relating to the protection of the environment and the
promotion of sustainable development of the environment.
http://www.ebrd.com
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
The EBRD offers financing for the economic transition in central
and eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States
(CIS).
http://eib.eu.int
European Investment Bank (EIB)
The EIB is the European Union's long-term lending institution.
Its objectives include protecting the environment and attaining
Community energy policy objectives. The EIB also supports the
Union's co-operation and development aid policies to countries
outside the Union.
http://www.gefweb.org
Global Environment Facility (GEF)
GEF provides grants and concessional funding to recipient countries
for projects and programmes that protect the global environment
and promote sustainable development.
http://www.iadb.org
Inter-American Development Bank
The Bank was established to help economic and social development
in Latin America and the Caribbean. The Bank provides technical
assistance for the preparation, financing, and implementation
of development plans and projects.
http://www.undp.ru
Projects of UNDP Programme in Russia, including global climate
abatement problems, e.g. energy save, small educational projects
and renewable energy development tasks.
http://www.undp.org
UN Development Programme (UNDP)
UNDP's mission is to help countries in their efforts to achieve
sustainable human development by assisting them to build their
capacity in several areas, including the protection and regeneration
of the environment.
http://www.unido.org
UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
UNIDO works to improve the living conditions of people and promote
global prosperity through offering tailor-made solutions for the
sustainable industrial development of developing countries and
countries with economies in transition.
http://www.gcrio.org/
US Country Studies Program
This Program provides financial and technical assistance to developing
countries for climate change studies. Fifty-six countries currently
participate in the Program.
http://www-esd.worldbank.org/cc
World Bank Group - Global Climate Change
The World Bank is involved in a wide range of development topics
concerned with climate change, especially in the areas of energy,
the environment and sustainable development.
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http://mbendi.co.za/orafdb.htm
African Development Bank (ADB)
ADB is a multinational development bank which promotes economic
and social development in Africa. The Bank finances project and
programme investments in member states, with a focus on regional
projects.
http://www.isr.gov.au
Australian Department of Industry, Science and Resources
The Department addresses issues affecting industry, business,
science and technology, research, resources, sport, recreation
and tourism.
http://cpc.hydromet.ru
The Climate Projects Centre of Joint Implementation founded specially
to facilitate commitments on the UNFCCC through the JI's mechanism
realisation within the Kyoto Protocol process. It deals with pilot
JI's projects and is responsible for their registration on the
territory of the Russian Federation.
http://www.cppi.ru
Centre for Preparation and Implementation of International Projects
on Technical Assistance, e.g. in relation to greenhouse gas mitigation
problems.
http://www.ens.dk/uk/index.asp
Danish Energy Agency (DEA)
The DEA focuses on the production, supply and consumption of energy;
and ensures the responsible development of energy in Denmark from
the perspectives of society, the environment and security of supply.
http://www.mem.dk
Danish Ministry of Environment and Energy
The Ministry is in charge of administrative and research tasks
in the area of environmental protection, energy and planning.
http://www.ec.gc.ca/envhome.html
Environment Canada
Environment Canada is a science-based government department committed
to protect and conserve the environment, with priorities set in
the areas of climate change, clean air, clean water and preserving
nature itself.
http://www.infoline.ru\g23\3908
Federal Environmental Fund of the Russian Federation
This Fund provides financial support for various Federal environmental
activities, investment projects and research programmes.
http://www.vyh.fi/eng/moe/moe.html
Finnish Ministry of the Environment
The Ministry is responsible for ensuring that the environmental
perspective is given proper consideration in international co-operation
and society.
http://www.vn.fi/vn/ktm
Finnish Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI)
MTI is responsible for Finland's industrial and technology policy
and for the development of Finnish industry and enterprise. Energy
policy matters are the responsibility of MTI's Energy Department.
http://www.tekes.fi
Finnish National Technology Agency (Tekes)
Tekes is the main financing organisation for applied and industrial
R&D in Finland. The funding is provided by the Finnish Government.
http://www.ffem.net
Fonds Français pour l'Environnement Mondial (FFEM)
The FFEM was set up to encourage efforts to protect the global
environment in developing countries. It is working in connection
with the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and provides grants
to investment projects related to the greenhouse effect.
http://www.environnement.gouv.fr
French Ministry of the Environment
This Ministry monitors the quality of the environment, protects
nature, works to reduce pollution and enhance the quality of life.
The website includes information on greenhouse gas mitigating
technologies.
http://www.meti.go.jp/english/index.html
Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
METI has wide-ranging responsibilities, including protection of
the environment, global environment issues, the prevention of
industrial pollution, and recycling of industrial wastes.
http://www.cmr.no/klimatek
Klimatek
A Norwegian technology programme which promotes the reduction
of greenhouse gas emissions.
http://www.konkurs.stinscoman.ru/eng
Best innovation projects from Russia, including energy and environmentally
oriented ones. It is an open competition, organised by Ministry
of Industry, Science and Technologies of the Russian Federation
in association with other responsible structures. Foreign investors,
sponsors and partners are being invited.
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/homepage/toc_e.shtml
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
NRCan is a federal government department specialising in energy,
minerals and metals, forests and earth sciences.
http://info.minez.nl
Netherlands Ministry of Economic Affairs
The main task of this Ministry is to ensure an efficient Dutch
economy. This includes working to achieve sustainable economic
growth, combined wherever possible with environmental improvements;
and to ensure a reliable, affordable clean supply of energy.
http://www.minvrom.nl
Netherlands Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning, and the Environment
The Ministry is responsible for the areas of housing (including
government housing), physical planning and environmental matters.
http://www.gazprom.ru
OAO Gazprom which is one of the biggest energy corporations and
is responsible for heat supply in the Russian Federation
http://www.undp.ru
Projects of UNDP Programme in Russia, including global climate
abatement problems, e.g. energy save, small educational projects
and renewable energy development tasks.
http://www.aoeec.com
The regional energy efficiency centre responsible for energy efficiency
issues in Arkhangelsk Region (Oblast) of Russia. Is committed
to developing pilot projects of joint implementation within the
Kyoto Protocol.
http://www.forskningsradet.no/english
Research Council of Norway
The Council develops the country's research strategy and provides
funding in the field of energy and climate research.
http://www.stem.se
Swedish National Energy Administration
The Administration promotes a safe, efficient and environmentally
sustainable supply and use of energy, through its support of research
on renewable energy sources, technology procurement of energy-efficient
products and providing investment support for the development
of renewable energy.
http://www.detr.gov.uk
UK Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (DETR)
The DETR encourages and funds science, engineering and technology
in pursuit of its policy objectives. Details of the programmes
and activities are listed on the site.
http://www.dti.gov.uk
UK Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
The DTI's aim is to increase UK competitiveness and scientific
excellence in order to generate higher levels of sustainable growth
and productivity in a modern economy. The activities and resources
are listed on the site.
http://www.vernadsky.ru
The Nongovernmental Ecological Vernadsky Foundation founded by
Russian fuel and energy companies, the Russian Academy of Medical
Sciences, public and government organisations.
The Foundation financially supports some projects too.
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