Zio 1 (Tsévié)
Togo
Pilot cities
2017 May
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Togo
Pilot cities
2017 May
Representatives from the 56 Togolese cities that are signatories of the Covenant of Mayors for Sub-Saharan Africa (CoM SSA) met in Sokodé for a two-day training workshop organised by Expertise France, the implementing partner of the CoM SSA in Togo, with funding from the European Union.
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Cities worldwide need to take action to fight against and adapt to climate change, and African cities are no exception. But municipalities often face the challenge: how can such projects be financed to make them happen?
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Join CoM SSA’s next webinar on 25 March at 14h00 CAT, for a deep-dive on the state of renewable energy in African cities. The webinar brings together city and renewable energy experts to share their perspectives on the current status, challenges and discuss how local governments in the region are heeding the call to act on renewable energy.
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The city of Tsévié in Togo is one of the pilot cities that has joined the Covenant of Mayor for Sub-Saharan Africa (CoM SSA) initiative since its first year of implementation back in 2017.
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Started 4 years ago, the Covenant of Mayors for Sub-Saharan Africa (CoM SSA) is a network, now strong of more than 210 cities, where cities commit to climate action in general, and more specifically to adopt and implement a climate action plan.
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The Municipality of Tsévié conducted the political validation of its Action Plan for Access to Sustainable Energy and Climate at the end of 2019, renamed SEACAP-Zio1 after the local elections of last June 30.
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Hear about how CoM SSA's local climate action from our signatories and experts
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CoM SSA signatory city of Tsévié, Togo
CoM SSA signatory city of Tsévié, Togo
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Several thousands of people do not have access to clean energy in Togo. Unreliable energy supplies impose a direct cost on the country’s economy in terms of lost productive output, and can limit economic, educational and social activities.
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CoM SSA pilot cities and funding partners sharing progress during the Climate Chance Summit in Abidjan – 28 -29 june 2018.
Read moreSince 2011, 115 African subnational governments have measured and managed their environmental data through CDP’s annual reporting cycle. In 2019, CDP and ICLEI partnered and launched their Unified Reporting System, later renamed CDP-ICLEI Track. The data reported by cities forms the foundation of this report.
As Africa’s population rapidly increases and urbanises, its need for a reliable and sustainable energy supply has become greater than ever. Developing energy scenarios for African cities can provide a good basis for guiding cities’ policy-making, planning and investment decisions towards more resilient, affordable, secure and sustainable energy futures.