Industry-Academia-Government Consultative Meeting to address the Challenges of Energy Sector (Conventional & Non-conventional) and Energy Devices

The Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology (APCTT) of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) organised an Industry-Academia-Government Consultative Meeting to address the Challenges of Energy Sector (Conventional & Non-conventional) and Energy Devices on 17 October 2022. The meeting was jointly organized with Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) and Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India.

This Industry-Academia-Government Consultative Meeting deliberated on the strategies for addressing the challenges of energy sector (both conventional & nonconventional) and energy devices. It provided a platform for member States to share knowledge on emerging energy technologies, identify opportunities of collaboration, and deliberate on the priorities and actions required through Industry-Academia-Government collaboration to accelerate transfer and adoption of emerging technologies in the energy sector.

National focal points of APCTT; representatives from Government, academia, industries and other agencies/institutions; and experts from energy associations and relevant stakeholders from participating member States of the Asia-Pacific region attended the consultative meeting.