This 2020 report was published by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). It makes the case that action on clean energy can be instrumental in the post-pandemic period to strengthen the economic recovery, bolster sustainable development and ensure carbon emission reductions. This report provides practical insights, options and recommendations for governments to consider. It is intended to support informed policy-making as countries devise recovery measures specific to their circumstances.
Key words: COVID-19, clean energy, carbon reduction