CAMBODIA: National Strategic Plan on Green Growth 2013-2030

Meta Data
Draft: 
No
Revision of previous policy?: 
No
Effective Start Year: 
2013
Effective End Year: 
2030
Scope: 
National
Document Type: 
Plan/Strategy
Economic Sector: 
Energy, Power, Industry, Building
Energy Types: 
Coal, Oil, Power, Gas, Renewable, Hydropower, Solar, Wave and Tidal, Wind, Other
Issued by: 
Royal Government of Cambodia
Notes: 
Unofficial source
Source: 
Green Growth Knowledge Platform
File: 
National Strategic Plan on Green Growth 2013-2030
Overall Summary: 
The National Strategic Plan is to promote a the sustainable long-term economic, social and environmental development of the country. Focus areas are: 1) Green Investment and Green Jobs Creation 2) Green Economy Management in balance with Environment 3) Blue Economy Development with Sustainability 4) Green Environment and Natural Resources Management 5) Human Resources Development and Green Education 6)Effective Green Technology Management 7) Promotion of a Green Social Safety System 8) Uphold and Protection of Green Cultural Heritage and National Identity 9) Good Governance on Green Growth.
Efficiency
EE priorities: 
Increase energy efficiency [...]---Green energy is encouraged to use green technology that provides energy efficiency, especially renewable energy.
EE action plans: 
Green building and construction are encouraged to be based on renewable energy, energy saving and energy efficiency, water saving, and environmental beauty.---Green industry encourages use of renewable energy, energy-saving and efficiency, and effective use of raw resources, including production of industrial products with high quality.---Having efficient fossil fuels consumption and natural gas usage for the long term
Renewable Energy
RE priorities: 
Enhancing the use of renewable energy, such as energy produced by wind force and sea wave, and reducing carbon low emission in the blue economy development.---Promoting renewable energy in the rural areas.
RE action plans: 
Green industry encourages use of renewable energy, energy-saving and efficiency, and effective use of raw resources, including production of industrial products with high quality.---Green building and construction are encouraged to be based on renewable energy, energy saving and energy efficiency, water saving, and environmental beauty.---Sustainable use of fossil fuels by process amongst others through stimulating use of renewable energy in rural areas and creation of green business environment , together with regulations related to energy production.
Environment
Energy environmental priorities: 
Green energy is encouraged to use green technology that provides energy efficiency, especially renewable energy.---Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emission and Climate Change Adaptation.---Managing energy for green growth to save energy, and supply additionally mixed energies to build a Cambodian society to become a low carbon emission society, reducing environmental impacts[...].
Decarbonization strategy: 
Mainstreaming a green growth principle, including green environment and natural resources jobs, [...] green industry and energy job [...], into a National Strategic Development Plan;---Green building and construction are encouraged to be based on renewable energy, energy saving and energy efficiency, water saving, and environmental beauty.---Enhancing the use of renewable energy, such as energy produced by wind force and sea wave, and reducing carbon low emission in the blue economy development.---Having efficient fossil fuels consumption and natural gas usage for the long term [...] shall reduce environmental pollution and greenhouse gas emission from these electricity factories.---Creating a green trade environment with regulations related to energy productton is to be promoted.---Encouraging green tourism investments to help reduce expenses on the use of energy, [...].
Carbon markets: 
Strengthening and promoting conservation of forest and biodiversity for serving the economy and environmental services through implementation of CARBON CREDIT
Green finance: 
Attracting green investors to invest in green agriculture, green industry, green trade, green infrastructure and transports, green tourism, green energy,[...]
Trade
Energy trade priorities: 
[E]xpanding national exports capacities about environmental technologies solar panels, efficient energy etc.
Investment
Investment climate development: 
Attracting green investors to invest in green agriculture, green industry, green trade, green infrastructure and transports, green tourism, green energy,[...]---Supporting the private sectors that make investment in greenhouse gas emission reduction technology, environmental pollutant reduction technology, effective energy usage technology, clean development technology and recycling and reusing technology of the used resources;