EDGE Buildings 280d ago

The UK-IFC Market Accelerator for Green Construction (MAGC) is a partnership between IFC and the UK Government's Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ). MAGC aims to use blended finance to accelerate the construction of certified green buildings in developing markets and mobilize up to $2 billion in investments to help mitigate climate change. Moderator: Elaine Reinke, UK-IFC Market Accelerator for Green Construction Research Lead, International Finance Corporation (IFC) Smart Metering -Global (Simon & Martin): Overall Research Design of the smart metering impact evaluations Smart Metering - Colombia (Maria & Clara): Results and lessons learned from the pilot phase, next steps for the main phase Smart Metering - Indonesia (Eoghan): Background to Indonesian context, Unique aspects about ID built environment, Insights from the pilot, Metering challenges and solutions, Site selection Smart Metering - South Africa (Grant): South African context, Key findings and lessons from the pilot, Meter level administrative data sets, Apartment level panel survey, and additional sensors – data strategy in the main phase Embodied Carbon (Sean & Matthew): Embodied carbon in new building materials (concrete, steel, timber, bamboo) – overview of project methodology and progress