Resources
Recommendations to Enable Renewable Energy Based EV Charging in India
This report sets the context of renewables (RE)—based EV charging, its need in India, concerned stakeholders, modes of RE procurement, and locations for RE-based EV charging in different businesses.
Visioning to Implementation: Transport Decarbonization Policies that Match National Climate Targets in China, India, and Vietnam
This new report assesses how China, India and Vietnam are translating their international climate ambition into national climate change-related transport strategies and policies.
Survey on the needs of the public and public transport businesses to shift to electric vehicles
A comprehensive survey has been executed among vehicle owners and public transport enterprises in Ho Chi Minh City. The survey is an insight brief to highlight consumer behaviour, unveiling the perspectives of vehicle owners and public transport enterprises concerning obstacles hindering the advancement of EVs in Ho Chi Minh City while also exploring potential driving forces within the market.
Moving Forward Together - Gender-Integrative Approaches for Decarbonising Mobility in Asia
This paper explores the role which women and gender-specific mobility behaviour play in the decarbonisation of the transport sector in Asia, based on a comparative analysis of inclusive low-carbon transport, related challenges and gender-integrative solutions in China, India and Vietnam.
Comparative Analysis of EVs and ICEVs from Resource Efficiency Perspective
This research publication conducts a detailed comparative analysis to assess various environmental performance of EV’s and ICEV’s (petrol, diesel and CNG) in the 3-Wheeler and 4-Wheeler vehicle segment across its entire life cycle. The study has been analysed using India-specific conditions.
Overview of Battery Recycling Ecosystem: Stakeholder identification and perspective on Environment, Health & Safety aspects
The report serves as a guiding document for the new entities in the battery recycling ecosystem, identifying various stakeholders and their corresponding roles and responsibilities. For these stakeholders, the report discusses permissions required for setting up battery recycling/refurbishing facilities, risks and corresponding mitigation measures, and standard operating procedures for safe handling of batteries.
Towards Decarbonising Transport 2023 - A Stocktake on Sectoral Ambition in the G20
This publication analyses the current state of decarbonisation and climate ambition in the transport sectors of G20 countries.
Summary of Policies: Transport GHG Reduction in View of the Net-Zero Emissions Target in Viet Nam
This policy brief focuses on the key policies implemented in Vietnam to reduce GHG emissions and achieve net-zero emissions in the transport sector, helping policymakers, project developers, and organizations design and implement effective strategies to address climate change in the transport sector.
Fuel Economy Dataset and Baseline for Passenger Cars under 9 Seats in Viet Nam
This technical report aims to build up the Fuel Economy (FE) database and the baseline establishment for passenger cars under 9 seats with the most up-to-date information and data available, which would serve as the basis for further development of mandatory FE standards in Viet Nam.
Post-COVID-19 Green Recovery Assessment of Road Transport - From a Gender Perspective
The thematic study explores gender perspectives in enterprises operating in road transport by assessing their resilience and the application of green and inclusive recovery measures post COVID-19 pandemic. The study also analyses measures, policies, and strategies toward the goal of net-zero emissions in the transport sector in Viet Nam.
Policy and Regulations for Enabling EV Battery Reuse and Recycling in India
The conference proceeding includes recommendations from subject experts on the Battery Waste Management Rules 2022 and possible solutions to streamline End of Life (EoL) battery management. It also highlights the safety concerns regarding lithium-ion batteries and battery data management.
Overview on Battery Swapping and Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) in China
This paper provides an overview of the development of Battery swapping and Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) in China. As a complement to conventional charging, battery swapping allows the change of battery packs within minutes, while Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) is offering innovative business models linked to the energy sector.
Climate Goals and Recommendations for Action in China’s Transport Sector
This research publication systematically analyzes the status quo of China’s transport development in terms of transport volume, equipment and infrastructure development, and then assesses the status quo of transport-related carbon emissions based on energy consumption.
Integration of Electric Vehicles Charging Infrastructure with Distribution Grid: Global Review, India’s Gap Analyses and Way Forward
This specific report is the third report in a series and it focuses on detailed documentation and analysis of EV charging infrastructure and its grid integration in Indian EV ecosystem.
International review on Recycling Ecosystem of Electric Vehicle Batteries
This study focuses on the recycling ecosystem of batteries, conducting international review of Germany and rest of EU, California (US), China, Japan and South Africa.
Asian Peer Network – Regional Climate Ambition in Transport
This paper provides an accumulation of insights of the GIZ’s Regional Peer Network sessions in the Asian region between May 2021 and January 2022.
Smart Charging Strategies and Technologies for Electric Vehicles
This GIZ India-led report focuses on Electric Vehicles (EV) smart charging strategies and approaches, related policy and regulatory measures, technical aspects, grid integration of EVs, and the way forward for smooth EV adaption in the Indian EV ecosystem.
Transport in New Nationally Determined Contributions and Long-Term Strategies
Published in October 2021, the new report from SLOCAT and TraCS analyzed the role of transport in new and updated NDCs and LTS.
National Comprehensive Three-dimensional Transportation Network Planning Outline
The outline is a strategic top-level policy guiding the development of a comprehensive and fully integrated transport system in China with a planning period from 2021 to 2035, and a vision to the middle of this century.
Towards zero emissions: Overview on China’s climate pathway and implications to the transport sector
This paper provides an overview of China’s climate protection pathway with regards to the role of the transport sector in achieving carbon dioxide emissions peaking by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060.