{"id":22597,"date":"2024-06-05T01:02:29","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T19:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vps138634.inmotionhosting.com\/~climate\/?p=22597"},"modified":"2025-01-16T03:39:00","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T22:09:00","slug":"what-policies-are-needed-to-support-sri-lankan-industries-to-decarbonize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vps138634.inmotionhosting.com\/~climate\/what-policies-are-needed-to-support-sri-lankan-industries-to-decarbonize\/","title":{"rendered":"What policies are needed to support Sri Lankan industries to decarbonize?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Imported fossil fuels currently supply around half of Sri Lanka\u2019s energy demand. This has resulted in challenging cost rises for many businesses in recent years. Sri Lanka is also experiencing the worst effects of climate change. These factors combined mean the need to move to renewable energy and reduce energy waste has never been greater.<\/p>\n<p>To build the energy security needed for Sri Lanka\u2019s economy to thrive and to reduce emissions, the Sri Lankan government has pledged that 70 per cent of energy in the country will come from renewable sources by 2030.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, read the full <a href=\"https:\/\/vps138634.inmotionhosting.com\/~climate\/industrial-energy-efficiency-and-decarbonization-in-sri-lanka-a-diagnostic-assessment-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">diagnostic assessment report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/vps138634.inmotionhosting.com\/~climate\/wp-content\/uploads\/SL-Factsheet-What-policies-are-needed.webp\" class=\"border aligncenter wp-image-22602 lazyload\" download=\"\" alt=\"SL-Factsheet-What-policies-are-needed\" width=\"350\" height=\"495\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"border aligncenter wp-image-22602\" src=\"https:\/\/vps138634.inmotionhosting.com\/~climate\/wp-content\/uploads\/SL-Factsheet-What-policies-are-needed.webp\" download=\"\" alt=\"SL-Factsheet-What-policies-are-needed\" width=\"350\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vps138634.inmotionhosting.com\/~climate\/wp-content\/uploads\/SL-Factsheet-What-policies-are-needed.webp 595w, https:\/\/vps138634.inmotionhosting.com\/~climate\/wp-content\/uploads\/SL-Factsheet-What-policies-are-needed-520x736.webp 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imported fossil fuels currently supply around half of Sri Lanka\u2019s energy demand. This has resulted in challenging cost rises for&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/vps138634.inmotionhosting.com\/~climate\/what-policies-are-needed-to-support-sri-lankan-industries-to-decarbonize\/\" title=\"ReadWhat policies are needed to support Sri Lankan industries to decarbonize?\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":22600,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"both","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":301,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"our-work":[179],"class_list":["post-22597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","resource_tag-factsheet","our-work-policy-support","our-posts-resources","wp-sticky"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vps138634.inmotionhosting.com\/~climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vps138634.inmotionhosting.com\/~climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vps138634.inmotionhosting.com\/~climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vps138634.inmotionhosting.com\/~climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vps138634.inmotionhosting.com\/~climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vps138634.inmotionhosting.com\/~climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22597\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vps138634.inmotionhosting.com\/~climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vps138634.inmotionhosting.com\/~climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vps138634.inmotionhosting.com\/~climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vps138634.inmotionhosting.com\/~climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22597"},{"taxonomy":"our-work","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vps138634.inmotionhosting.com\/~climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/our-work?post=22597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}