ARNECC Paper Talks 2.0 – Net Zero Series #2: Electric Vehicle (EV) and Driving towards Sustainability: Comparison between EV, HEV, PHEV, and ICE Vehicles to Achieve Net Zero Emissions by 2050 from EV

On November 30th, 2023, the ASEAN Climate Change and Energy Project (ACCEPT) Phase II launched the second episode of ARNECC Paper Talks 2.0 – Net Zero Series, exploring the role of electric vehicles (EV) in achieving the Net Zero Target. Dr. Ibham Veza from Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS presented the publication titled “Electric Vehicle (EV) and Driving towards Sustainability: Comparison between EV, HEV, PHEV, and ICE Vehicles to Achieve Net Zero Emissions by 2050 from EV” with Ms. Mardika Firlina from ASEAN Centre for Energy took the role as the moderator. 

A Workshop on National Net Zero Modelling for Lao PDR Supported by ACCEPT II has been Conducted in Vientiane

The workshop was jointly organised by the Ministry of Energy and Mines (MEM) of Lao PDR and ACCEPT II. The event held in 30-31 October 2023 at Lao Plaza Hotel, Vientiane, Lao PDR has been attended by 30 people from the government of Lao PDR. 
The workshop has also provided a capacity building on country energy modelling delivered by Taylor Binnington from the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI). SEI has introduced Low Emission Analysis Platform (LEAP) particularly on the net-zero technology approach for Lao PDR. 

ACE Through ACCEPT II and ESI@NUS Leads Discussion on Financing Decarbonisation at SIEW 2023

the ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE) through the ASEAN Climate Change and Energy Project (ACCEPT) and the Energy Studies Institute at the National University of Singapore (ESI@NUS) recently co-hosted a roundtable discussion titled “Financing ASEAN Decarbonisation Roadmap towards Carbon Neutrality” during the Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) 2023 which was organised by Energy Market Authority.