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Fuel Efficiency Standards

Fuel efficiency standards regulate the level of fuel used per distance, on average, for specific classes of vehicles. See also fuel efficiency and alternative fuels and vehicles.

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Emissions Gap Report 2024

The UNEP Emissions Gap Report fro 2024 focuses on the difference between rhetoric and reality in the implementation of NDCs…

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United Nations Environment Programme

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24 October 2024

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Global Fuel Economy Initiative Toolkit

The GFEI toolkit aims to help navigate the main steps needed to develop fuel economy policy to improve vehicle efficiency…

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Global Fuel Economy Initiative

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2011 Summit Highlights: Transport for Society

This website provides webcasts of keynote speeches as well as presentation slides, session summaries, and other documents from the International…

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International Transport Forum

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development

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Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center: Fleet Experiences

This compilation of case studies shows how fleets are using alternative fuel vehicles, dealing with infrastructure issues, obtaining funding and…

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United States National Renewable Energy Laboratory

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Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center: Federal and State Incentives and Laws Database

This database provides information on U.S. federal and state laws and incentives related to alternative fuels and vehicles, air quality,…

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United States National Renewable Energy Laboratory

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Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center: Data, Analysis, and Trends (Website)

This website provides data and trends related to alternative fuels and vehicles. Here, policymakers, entrepreneurs, fuel users and other parties…

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United States National Renewable Energy Laboratory

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Australia's Green Vehicle Guide

The Green Vehicle Guide provides information about the environmental performance of new light-duty vehicles sold in Australia, including carbon dioxide…

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Australian Department of Infrastructure and Transport

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Canada's Fuel Consumption Guide (Website)

This website provides a compilation of fuel consumption ratings for passenger cars and light-duty pickup trucks, vans and special purpose…

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Natural Resources Canada

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Center for Clean Air Policy: Worldwide Climate Programs (Website)

This Center for Clean Air Policy (CCAP) website provides a complete picture of current and ongoing CCAP climate programmes and…

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Center for Clean Air Policy

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China Vehicle Fuel Consumption Regulation and Fiscal Policy Workshop Presentations

This website provides four presentations from an International Council on Clean Transportation workshop that focused on fiscal policies for reducing…

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International Council on Clean Transportation

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Clean Cities (Website)

This is the website for the U.S. Department of Energy Clean Cities Program; A government-industry partnership that aims to advance…

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United States Department of Energy

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Clean Energy Emission Reduction (CLEER) Tool

The CLEER tool is a user-friendly calculator that enables users to calculate emissions reduced or avoided from clean energy activities.…

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USAID

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Clean Vehicle Europe: Clean Vehicle Portal (Website)

The Clean Vehicle Portal as a new web-database aims to ensure a level of demand for clean and energy-efficient road…

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Clean Vehicle Europe

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ClimateTechWiki: A Clean Energy Platform (Website)

This database provides publications, case studies, tools, general discussions, and other resources focusing on a wide variety of technologies. Users…

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United Nations

Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs

Energy Research Center of the Netherlands

Joint Implementation Network

University of Edinburgh

Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership

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ECOdriving: Widespread Implementation for Learner Drivers and Licensed Drivers (ECOWILL) (Website)

The ECOdriving: Widespread Implementation for Learner Drivers and Licensed Drivers (ECOWILL) project/website aims to reduce carbon emissions by up to…

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Austrian Energy Agency

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Emissions Trading Schemes and their linking: Challenges and Opportunities in Asia and the Pacific

Asia and the Pacific have achieved rapid economic expansion in the recent years, and the region has become a major…

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Asian Development Bank

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Energy Efficiency in Brazil (Presentation)

This presentation provides a brief overview of energy policy in Brazil. It discusses energy policy history and current mandatory standards…

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Brazilian Ministry of Mines and Energy

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Freight Best Practice (Website)

This website, maintained by the Welsh government, offers information for the freight industry on topics such as fuel conservation, skill…

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Welsh Government