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Global Alliance For Industry Decarbonization

Recently, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and 13 other companies have launched the Global Alliance for Industry Decarbonization.

Why in the News?

Recently, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and 13 other companies have launched the Global Alliance for Industry Decarbonization.

Key Points:

  • It was formed under the Bali Declaration adopted during IRENA’s Investment Forum on Energy Transitions held in Bali, Indonesia.
About Global Alliance for Industry Decarbonization:
  • Aim: To accelerate net-zero ambitions and decarbonisation of industrial value chains in pursuit of the 2015 Paris Agreement climate goals.

Significance: 

  • It will accelerate decarbonization by installing a first-class exchange forum for industry, technology, and knowledge partners.
  • Benefit business opportunities for green industrialization 
  • Share best practices to cut industry emissions.
  • Encourage action for decarbonizing industrial value chains.
  • Enhance understanding of renewables-based solutions and their adoption by industry.