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India and United Kingdom has launched new workstream to promote industrial energy efficiency under the Clean Energy Ministerial’s (CEM)-Industrial Deep Decarbonization Initiative (IDDI) co-ordinated by UNIDO , at the 12th Chief Energy Ministerial (CEM) .
- The 12th CEM is ongoing from May 31st and will continue till 6th June 2021 .
- The commitment hinges on effective deployment of low carbon technologies in Energy Intensive Sectors like Iron & Steel, Cement and Petrochemicals.
Industrial Deep Decarbonization Initiative
- The Clean Energy Ministerial Industrial Deep Decarbonisation Initiative (IDDI) is a global coalition of public and private organisations who are working to stimulate demand for low carbon industrial materials.
- Coordinated by UNIDO, the IDDI is co-led by the UK and India. Additional members include Germany and Canada.
- The IDDI initiative has been supported by Germany and Canada, with more countries expected to join soon.
- The objective is to infuse green technologies and stimulate demand for low-carbon industrial material.
