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BASE works to promote increased finance sector engagement in sustainable energy in both developing and industrialized countries.

BASE is a non-profit foundation and UNEP Collaborating Centre (United Nations Environment Programme). It is a partner in the UNEP/BASE Sustainable Energy Finance Initiative (SEFI).

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23-04-2008

China Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development Report: January 2008

As China's appetite for energy continues to grow, so too does its implementation of renewable...

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2007 Trend Report!

Global Trends in Sustainable Energy Investment

An updated accounting report of the state of sustainable energy investment in OECD and developing countries.
SEFI/New Energy Finance report shows that global investment in sustainable energy grew 43 percent in 2006. Download Report Now!

SEFI Public Finance Alliance

BASE manages the SEFI Public Finance Alliance (or "SEF Alliance"). This is an initiative under the remit of UNEP, with funding support from the Oak Foundation, that brings together managers of public clean energy funds to exchange lessons learn and launch joint projects.

SEF Alliance website: sefalliance.org