OLACDE and UNEP signed a Memorandum of Understanding that establishes a strategic cooperation framework through 2030. This alliance strengthens collaboration between both institutions to effectively address climate challenges in Latin America and the Caribbean, promoting sustainable, inclusive, and resilient energy development.
The agreement was signed by Andrés Rebolledo, Executive Secretary of OLACDE, and Juan Bello, Regional Director of UNEP. The signing marks a milestone in strengthening regional actions toward decarbonization of the energy sector.
Priority areas of joint work include:
Measurement and mitigation of methane emissions
Promotion of a just and inclusive energy transition
Development of sustainable green hydrogen
Energy efficiency and access to climate financing
Electric mobility and technological cooperation
The Memorandum also promotes the use of digital tools, advanced regulatory frameworks, and multisectoral technical and financial cooperation mechanisms.
With this alliance, OLACDE reaffirms its commitment to regional integration, effective climate action, and institutional strengthening within the framework of the Sustainable Development Goals and the 2030 Agenda.
