Overview
Africa’s energy demand is projected to surge in the coming years, driven by population growth and economic development. Energy efficiency offers a key solution for managing this demand while reducing emissions and ensuring equitable access to electricity.
This webinar brought together policymakers, regulators, industry leaders, and experts to discuss the importance of establishing and strengthening regulatory frameworks for energy-efficient appliances in Africa.
The event was co-organized by the African School of Regulation (ASR) and CLASP, a global leader in promoting energy-efficient appliances.
Objectives
- The critical role of appliance regulations in achieving climate goals and improving energy access.
- Examples of successful appliance regulation programs from other regions and their benefits.
- The state of appliance regulations in Africa and opportunities for improvement.
- Strategies for collaboration among stakeholders to develop effective regulatory frameworks.
Target Audience
- African energy regulators and policymakers
- Ministries of energy, environment, and trade
- Utility companies
- Private sector appliance manufacturers and retailers
- International development organizations and NGOs focused on sustainable energy
- Academics, researchers, and students interested in energy policy and regulation
Webinar Recording