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Mission and vision

UNEP Risoe Centre's mission

bullet To facilitate a shift towards cleaner and more efficient energy systems and support
climate resilient sustainable development, mainly in developing countries; through
providing internationally leading research, policy analysis and capacity building.

UNEP Risoe Centre's vision

bullet To be a leading international research and advisory institution on energy, environment,
climate and sustainable development in close partnership with UNEP, national and
international organizations and developing country partner institutions,

through
 
 
bullet Active participation in planning and implementing UNEP’s Climate Change Strategy
and Energy Programme
bullet Research and development of analytical tools at the highest level in strategic selected
areas within Energy, Climate and Sustainable Development.
bullet Consistent focus on impact analysis and outreach activities
bullet Active participation in international networks within Energy, Climate and Sustainable
Development
bullet Being the first choice of developing countries and national and international
organizations when it comes to technical and advisory support within the centre’s areas of competence.
bullet High flexibility, clear communication and short response time in the collaborating with
our partners
bullet Further development of a dynamic multicultural and interdisciplinary research
environment that attracts leading expertise from around the world
bullet Support of education and development of young researchers with high potential
bullet Top credibility regarding project and financial administration using the advantage of
being a public institution with high demands to procedures, transparency and accounting

 

UNEP Risoe Centre • Risoe DTU, Bldg. 142 • Frederiksborgvej 399 • P.O. Box 49 • DK 4000 Roskilde • Denmark

 

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