The framework for technology development and transfer under the UNFCCC considers many important institutional and operational issues that are relevant to the UNFCCC process. Ahead of COP 30, LRI prepared an explainer to brief negotiators on the functions of the Technology Mechanism and key negotiation streams.
This explainer elaborates on the ongoing review of the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN), the contentious negotiations on the new Technology Implementation Programme (TIP), and the persistent challenge of strengthening linkages with the Financial Mechanism.