18 October 2012: The UNFCCC Secretariat has released a report from the Technology Executive Committee (TEC) on its technology transfer and development activities carried out in 2012 (FCCC/SB/2012/2).

The report, titled “Report on activities and performance of the Technology Executive Committee for 2012,” contains information on the activities and performance of the TEC for 2012, conducted in accordance with its rolling workplan for 2012–2013. It covers the outcomes of its second meeting, held from 15-17 February 2012, in Bonn, Germany, its third meeting, held on 28-29 May 2012 in Bonn, Germany, and its fourth meeting, held from 6-8 September 2012, in Bangkok, Thailand.

The report will be presented for the consideration of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technology Advice (SBSTA) and the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI), which will may recommend any guidance for further action by the TEC for consideration and adoption by the Conference of the Parties (COP 18) to the UNFCCC at its 18th session, in Doha, Qatar, as appropriate. [Publication: Report on activities and performance of the Technology Executive Committee for 2012]