Recommendations
Planning and prospects for renewable power: Central Africa
13th January 2025 This report is part of the IRENA series, Planning and Prospects for Renewable Energy, that focuses on renewable electricity generation in African... →
World Economic Situation and Prospects 2025
10th January 2025 Lower inflation and monetary easing offer relief, but trade tensions, high debt burdens, and geopolitical risks cloud the outlook Despite falling... →
Unlocking the Social Economy: Towards Equity in the Green and Digital Transitions
10th January 2025 The green and digital transitions offer transformative opportunities but risk exacerbating existing inequalities. Over 2.6-billion people lack... →
Circular Transformation of Industries: Unlocking Economic Value
10th January 2025 Businesses across industries increasingly recognize the potential of circularity to create value through revenue growth, increased resilience,... →
Do public works programmes create valuable assets for livelihoods and resilience?
10th January 2025 This report looks at two finished public works programmes in Ethiopia and Kenya to assess the impacts of these projects on people’s long-term... →
Future of Jobs Report 2025
8th January 2025 Technological change, geoeconomic fragmentation, economic uncertainty, demographic shifts and the green transition – individually and in... →
A just energy transition for communities: Large-scale wind and solar projects in Sub-Saharan Africa
8th January 2025 Accessible, reliable and affordable energy plays an essential role in human and economic development for the people of Sub-Saharan Africa,... →
The Global Cooperation Barometer 2025 – Second Edition
7th January 2025 Global cooperation is at a crossroads. While overall collaboration has flatlined, driven by heightened geopolitical tensions and instability,... →
Net-Zero Industry Tracker 2024
13th December 2024 The third edition of the Net-Zero Industry Tracker provides a detailed analysis of the progress hard-to-abate industrial and transport sectors are... →
Business on the Edge: Building Industry Resilience to Climate Hazards
13th December 2024 The business and societal case for investing in resilience and adaptation is increasingly clear. Earth systems—such as ice sheets, ocean currents,... →
