Presentation from September 2023 CCXG Global Forum

1. Leveraging CEM as an Action and Implementation Platform
for Global Priorities, including UNFCCC MWP
Climate Change Expert Group (CCXG)
Global Forum on the Environment and Climate Change
12-13 September 2023

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CEM, by design, an implementation platform
CEM Ministerial Meetings since 2010
The CEM Framework Agreement adopted in 2016..
• Explicitly links CEM to the Paris Agreement and to the
adoption of the UN Sustainable Development Goals…
• and recognizes the unique role the CEM can play within
the global clean energy institutional architecture to
help its Members and the broader world implement their
self-determined clean energy goals

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CEM’s Value in Multilateral Initiatives
A Ready-made Platform for G7, G20, COP, and other political fora
Collaborative
Actions:
No text
negotiations or
consensus
seeking
All Inclusive
Community:
Governments,
Expert
Organizations,
Private Sector
Practical
collaboration:
Roll-up your
sleeves manner
Scale, ambition,
impact:
Deploy-deploy-
deploy
Technology
Neutral:
Bottom-up,
choose as you
see fit
Single focus: Scaling up deployment!

4. A History of CEM as an Implementation Platform
2009 - 2015 2016 2017-2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Political Commitments
Implementation and Action

5. A History of CEM as an Implementation Platform
2009 - 2015 2016 2017-2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Political Commitments
Implementation and Action

6. 2009 - 2015 2016 2017-2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Political Commitments
Implementation and Action
CEM14
Electric Vehicle Initiative
2010 2016/2017 2021
Government fleet declaration signing
Flagship Report on Tracking EV deployment

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POWER
• 21st Century Power
Partnership
• Nuclear Innovation
• RISE3
• International Smart
Grid Action Network
• Regional & Global
Interconnection
• Transforming Solar
ENABLING ENVIRONMENT
• Empowering People
• Equality In Energy
Transitions
• Equal by 30 Campaign
• Long-Term Energy
Scenarios
• Investment & Finance
• Clean Energy Solutions
Center
BUILDINGS
• Super-Efficient
Appliance &
Equipment
Deployment
CROSS-SECTORAL
• Hydrogen Initiative
• Biofuture Platform
• Biofuture Campaign
INDUSTRY
• Carbon Capture,
Utilization, &
Storage
• Industrial Deep
Decarbonisation
• Green Public
Procurement
Campaign
TRANSPORT
• Electric
Vehicles Initiative
• Commercial
Vehicles Drive to
Zero Campaign
• Clean Energy
Marine Hubs
Many of these initiatives were launched and/or regularly feature at COP, including at COP28
CEM Workstream Portfolio

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1. International co-operation will be critical driver for clean energy
transition – more synergy, less duplication
2. UNFCCC MWP priorities resonate strongly with deployment focus of
the Clean Energy Ministerial
3. CEM platform and our 21 workstreams are “ready-made” action
coalitions to deliver the ambitious agenda set by UNFCCC - MWP
KEY MESSAGES: Turning Ambition to Action

9. Thank You