KeyPolicyDesignConsiderationsforAffordableandFairTransitionsGlobalCommissiononPeople-CentredCleanEnergyTransitionsOctober2024TheIEAexaminesthefullspectrumofenergyissuesincludingoil,gasandcoalsupplyanddemand,renewableenergytechnologies,electricitymarkets,energyefficiency,accesstoenergy,demandsidemanagementandmuchmore.Throughitswork,theIEAadvocatespoliciesthatwillenhancethereliability,affordabilityandsustainabilityofenergyinits31membercountries,13associationcountriesandbeyond.Thispublicationandanymapincludedhereinarewithoutprejudicetothestatusoforsovereigntyoveranyterritory,tothedelimitationofinternationalfrontiersandboundariesandtothenameofanyterritory,cityorarea.Source:IEA.InternationalEnergyAgencyWebsite:www.iea.orgLuxembourgMexicoNetherlandsNewZealandNorwayPolandPortugalSlovakRepublicSpainSwedenSwitzerlandRepublicofTürkiyeUnitedKingdomUnitedStatesTheEuropeanCommissionalsoparticipatesintheworkoftheIEAIEAassociationcountries:ArgentinaBrazilChinaEgyptIndiaIndonesiaKenyaMoroccoSenegalSingaporeSouthAfricaThailandUkraineINTERNATIONALENERGYAGENCYTheGlobalCommissiononPeople-CentredCleanEnergyTransitions:DesigningforFairness,convenedbyIEAExecutiveDirectorDr.FatihBirol,isco-chairedbyAlexandreSilveiradeOliveira,Brazil’sMinisterofMinesandEnergyandTeresaRibera,Spain’sDeputyPrimeMinisterandMinisterfortheEcologicalTransitionandDemographicChallenge.Itcomprisesenergy,climateandlabourleadersfromgovernmentsaroundtheworld,alongwithhigh-levelrepresentativesfrominternationalorganisationsandlabour,Indigenous,youthandcivilsocietygroups.2024,G20Ministerialmeeting,FozdoIguaçu,Brazil.IEAmembercountries:AustraliaAustriaBelgiumCanadaCzechRepublicDenmarkEstoniaFinlandFranceGermanyGreeceHungaryIrelandItalyJapanKoreaLithuaniaLKeypolicydesignconsiderationsforaffordableandfairtransitionsPAGE|3IEA.CCBY4.0.KeypolicydesignconsiderationsforaffordableandfairtransitionsIntroductionOnApril26,2024,theIEAhosteditsinauguralGlobalSummitonPeople-CentredCleanEnergyTransitions.LeadersfromaroundtheworldgatheredattheIEAheadquartersinParistodiscusskeyissuesattheheartofcleanenergytransitions.Recognisingthecriticalrolethatpolicydesignplaysinachievingpeople-centredandfairoutcomes,theIEAExecutiveDirectorannouncedthecreationofthenewGlobalCommissiononPeople-CentredCleanEnergyTransitions:DesigningforFairness.TheCommissionisco-chairedbyTeresaRibera,Spain’sDeputyPrimeMinisterandMinisterfortheEcologicalTransitionandDemographicChallenge,andAlexandreSilveiradeOliveira,Brazil’sMinisterofMinesandEnergy,andcomprisesenergy,climateandlabourleadersfromgovernmentsaroundtheworld,alongwithhigh-levelrepresentativesfrominternationalorganisationsandlabour,IndigenousNationsandPeoples,youthandcivilsocietygroups.ThenewGlobalCommissionbuildsontheworkofthe2021GlobalCommissiononPeople-CentredCleanEnergyTransitionsthatbroughttogether,keyvoices,toexaminethesocialdimensionsofcleanenergytransitionsandtoidentifythekeyelementsofwhatwillmaketransitionstrulypeople-centred,fair,andinclusive(IEA,2021).The30membersdevelopedaseriesofrecommendations(seeAnnex)thataresetoutinfourcategories:DecentJobsandWorkerProtectionSocialandEconomicDevelopmentEquity,SocialInclusion,andFairnessPeopleasActiveParticipantsTheIEAalsopublishedaGlobalObservatory,asetofover100casestudiesthatwereidentifiedasbestpracticesandillustrativemeasuresandconsiderationsnecessaryto...