Mission Innovation Statement at the UN Climate Action Summit
Mission Innovation Statement at the UN Climate Action Summit
24-September-2019
NEWS RELEASE New York, 24 September 2019 – At the UN Climate Action Summit in New York, Mission Innovation (MI) members reiterated their ongoing commitment and the importance of accelerating clean energy innovation to meet long-term climate goals and provide affordable, reliable and secure energy supplies. Several new initiatives and coalitions t…
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Meet Climate Action’s New Superalliance
Meet Climate Action’s New Superalliance
06-September-2019
In June 2019, Prof. John Loughhead succeeded Frank Des Rosiers as Chair of the Mission Innovation Steering Committee (MISC). Prof. Loughhead is a well-known energy expert and currently Chief Scientific Adviser at the UK’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). He was involved in the discussions which led to the creation o…
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Global Cooling Prize: Finalists to be announced in November
Global Cooling Prize: Finalists to be announced in November
06-September-2019
The 1.5o Compatible Solution Framework will enable public and private investors to identify the technologies that have the greatest potential to tackle climate change. 100 global innovations with the combined potential to avoid almost 3 gigatonnes CO2e per year by 2030 were showcased at MI-4. Launched at the 3rd Mission Innovation Ministerial (MI-3…
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Pushing MI forward: Insights from the outgoing Chair
Pushing MI forward: Insights from the outgoing Chair
28-June-2019
Heads of Delegation gather at the 4th Mission Innovation Ministerial meeting NEWS RELEASE Vancouver, Canada, 29 May 2019 – Today, at the 4th Mission Innovation (MI) Ministerial meeting, MI members announced bold new projects and collaborations that will push clean energy research and innovation forward with the aim of bringing affordable, reliabl…
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Canada partners with Breakthrough Energy to launch game-changing program to accelerate clean energy innovations
Canada partners with Breakthrough Energy to launch game-changing program to accelerate clean energy innovations
28-May-2019
Collaboration to Accelerate Climate Action by Bringing Cities and National Governments Together on Research and Innovation Agenda May 28, 2019, Vancouver –– Mission Innovation and the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy today announced their commitment to strengthen collaboration and build deeper engagement between cities and citiz…
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