This EU funded project initiates an Alliance with the Private Sector Organization of Jamaica and the Caribbean Association of Industry and Commerce which is based in Trinidad and Tobago.

The objective of the project is to build private sector capacity in environmental and energy management order to promote a successful regional and national collaborative approach to efficient energy consumption reduced environmental impacts

About the PSOJ/CAIC/EU Funded Project

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Remarks by the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States at the Climate Financing Workshop

Remarks delivered by Keith E. Nichols of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States

 
15, 16 February, 2011
Bay Gardens Hotel
Rodney Bay
Saint Lucia
Salutations
OECS societies can be broadly characterized as small open economies that are largely service oriented and resource-based, with varying levels of poverty and inequality, low levels of social protection, significant external international migratory flows, and significant [...]

Remarks by the Caribbean Development Bank at the OECS Climate Financing Workshop

Remarks delivered by Ms. Cheryl Dixon, Caribbean Development Bank
15, 16 February, 2011
Bay Gardens Hotel
Rodney Bay
Saint Lucia
Chairman…………….., Mr., Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, St. Lucia
Colleagues from the World Bank, DFID, CIDA/ Other Distinguished Guests Members of the Media, Workshop Participants, Ladies and Gentlemen, Good Morning.
It is indeed an honour to be able to offer remarks at [...]

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OECS – Two Day Workshop on Climate Finance for Development

See presentations from workshop here>>
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Secretariat hosted a two day meeting of senior regional policy makers involved in finance and development issues, to discuss financing for climate change adaption and sustainable energy. The workshop was held at the Bay Gardens Resort in St. Lucia. This presents an opportunity to examine opportunities [...]

World Bank Online Course on Clean Development Mechanism and Joint Implementation

Clean Development Mechanisms and Joint Implementation: Navigating the Kyoto Project-Based Mechanisms
The Kyoto Protocol requires countries to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. To help countries achieve their emission reduction targets, the Kyoto protocol introduced two market based mechanisms: The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) and the Joint Implementation (JI).
CDM allows a country, firm, or individual to implement [...]

Seminars to Highlight Energy Efficiency in Building Codes

The Virgin Islands Energy Office staff was on hand both days of the Bordeaux Fair, Jan. 15 and 16, 2012. The staff made available information on energy efficiency and alternative energy to the thousands of people who attended the annual fair in the hills on the west end of St. Thomas. The fair is sponsored [...]