BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 15. Today, Azerbaijan is
at the forefront of the regional energy transition, the Deputy
Director of the State Agency for Renewable Energy under the
Ministry of Energy of Azerbaijan, Rena Humbatova said, Trend reports.
She made the remark during the international conference “Shaping
Human Capital for Sustainable and Resilient Urban Development" in
Baku.
"We are implementing the goals of the 2030 Agenda for
Sustainable Development and the Paris Agreement through ambitious
investments in renewable energy and cross-border transmission
corridors. Our country has adopted a transformative goal of
reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2035 compared to 1990
levels. This reflects Azerbaijan’s firm commitment to sustainable
development, climate resilience, and a low-carbon future,” she
said.
Humbatova noted that, supported by a variety of incentive
mechanisms and strategic reforms, Azerbaijan’s progress toward
achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and its Nationally
Determined Contribution targets is highly promising.
