BLOG: 5 Lessons from China, India, Vietnam on Decarbonizing Transport and Accelerating Climate Action
Building on the interviews with NDC-TIA partners and other organizations working in China, India, and Vietnam, this final blog highlights the key commonalities and lessons on accelerating zero-emission transport for similar countries in Asia.
EVENT RECAP: Kick-off Workshop on “National Electric Vehicle Roadmap Development"
In Hanoi on the 31st of March 2023, Viet Nam’s efforts to accelerate “net-zero emission” were boosted today with a kick-off workshop on “National electric vehicle roadmap development” with officials from the Ministry of Transport, relevant units/agencies as well as leading experts from WRI, ICCT, and GIZ in attendance.
Interview with Keisha Alena Mayuga on Advocating for Better Transportation in the Philippines
It is vital to boost the participation of women in the transport sector to continue inspiring others worldwide to join this field and work together to create sustainable change in society. In this interview, Keisha Alena Mayuga shared her experience and story, creating her own path on promoting better transportation in the Philippines.
Interview with Dr. Sheilah Gaabucayan-Napalang, A Remarkable Feminist Voice of 2023 and beyond
This month is a great occasion to highlight women’s impact in different sectors of society. GIZ Changing Transport sat down with Dr. Sheilah to discuss women in the transport sector, including the importance to promote women participation in transport research and development.
Women on the Move mentors taking part in the Feminist Voices Study Tour 2023
Women's voices and perspectives are crucial for sustainable transformation in each sector of society, especially in transport. Therefore, Women on the Move is proud that four outstanding women from Asia in the transport field are joining the "Feminist Voices in Transport 2023" study tour.
EVENT RECAP: Panel Discussion on Enabling Regulatory Mechanisms for Seamless Integration of Renewable Energy in Transport
A workshop brought together experts and policymakers from California and Indian states discussed and highlighted the pathways to zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) transitions at the January 2023 ITF Meeting in India. Key takeaways for Indian states include to set ambitious targets for zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) and take coordinated actions between stakeholders.
Myth Busters of Sustainable Transport
Based on the “Path to Zero” report, our new Myth Buster series addresses common misconceptions, to spotlight both the opportunities and challenges associated with achieving zero emissions in the sector.
BLOG: Một Việt Nam xanh hơn, sạch hơn và tốt đẹp hơn thông qua giảm phát thải carbon trong ngành giao thông vận tải
Được đúc kết từ các cuộc phỏng vấn với các đối tác trong chương trình NDC-TIA và các tổ chức khác đang làm việc tại Việt Nam, bài viết này nêu bật những bước tiến quan trọng trong việc thúc đẩy quá trình chuyển đổi sang phương tiện giao thông không phát thải ở Việt Nam.
BLOG: A Greener, Cleaner, and Better Vietnam Through Transport Decarbonization
Based on interviews with NDC-TIA partners and other organizations working in Vietnam, this blog highlights the key takeaways on accelerate the transition to zero-emission transport in Vietnam.
New Mentorship Program from Women on the Move Network
Women on the Move Network is calling women working to advance the transport sector in Asia to submit applications to become a mentee or a mentor (4 years experience required) by November 11, 2022.
EVENT RECAP: Vietnamese Delegation’s Study Visit to the Netherlands and Germany on Electric Mobility and Emission Transparency
From September 14 to 23, 2022, a delegation of representatives from the Ministry of Transport, Department of Transport of Ho Chi Minh City, and associated agencies undertook a delegation visit on decarbonisation of transport and emission transparency to the Netherlands and Germany.
BLOG: 4 Lessons on How to Transform to Zero-Emission Transport in India
Based on interviews with NDC-TIA partners and other organizations working in India, this blog highlights the four lessons on accelerate the transition to zero-emission transport in India.
EVENT RECAP: Workshop on Road Transport Emission Modeling for Chinese Cities
A workshop on Decarbonising China’s Transport Sector was held online on August 15th, 2022. This workshop explored the current challenges and opportunities for the establishment of transport emission models and facilitating peer-to-peer learning among Chinese cities/provinces.
EVENT RECAP: “Greenhouse Gas Inventory in Transport” Training Workshop
A the three-day training workshop on “Greenhouse gas Inventory in Transport” took place from 23rd - 25th August 2022 in Hanoi. The training workshop was co-organised by GIZ, UNFCCC Secretariat, and Vietnam MOT. The objective of the workshop was to improve the capacity for the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) inventory in the Transport sector in Viet Nam.
EVENT RECAP: The Launch of GIZ's 3rd Report on EV Charging Infrastructure and Grid Integration
GIZ and IIT Bombay, in cooperation with NITI Aayog, released the third report from the study “Integration of Electric Vehicles Charging Infrastructure with Distribution Grid: Global Review, India’s Gap Analyses and Way Forward” through an online event on July 28th, 2022. The recording is now available.
BLOG: 4 Lessons on Increasing Transport Mitigation Ambition in China
Based on interviews with NDC-TIA partners and other organizations working in China, this blog highlights the four lessons on effective multilateral collaboration to advance China’s NDCs and raise ambition for transport decarbonization.
Viet Nam accelerates to phase out fossil fuel vehicles by 2050
Viet Nam’s action plan on green energy transformation outlines a specific target to decarbonize 100% of road transport by 2050, including interim milestones to electrify buses and build charging infrastructure.
China Component: Work in Progress Brochure
This brochure, “Towards Zero Emission Transport in China I“ showcase the work in progress for NDC-TIA’s China component in 2021. It contains QR codes to key knowledge products and events.
BLOG: Improve and Electrify @ TCCW 2022
In this blog, GIZ provide a close-up on Asia Hub activities at the Transport and Climate Change Week 2022.
Launch of ‘The Path to Zero’: A Report by the Council for Decarbonising Transport in Asia
After one year of collaboration between the 14 members of the Council for Decarbonising Transport in Asia, their flagship report ‘The Path to Zero: A Vision for Decarbonised Transport in Asia’ is now available.