The full report, in French, may be downloaded below and accessed here : Morocco stands at a pivotal moment in its energy transition. Population growth, rising living standards, and industrial development are inevitably driving a substantial increase in energy demand. Meeting this challenge requires accelerating the integration of renewable energies in order to reduce dependence on imported fossil fuels, which are costly and emit greenhouse gases, and to fulfill national commi

The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) proposed Net-Zero Framework (NZF), expected to be adopted in October 2025 and enforced by 2027, would introduce a global lifecycle-based compliance system for shipping. It combines greenhouse gas intensity targets with a credit-based pricing mechanism and a Net-Zero Fund (the Fund) projected to generate approximately $10 billion annually. While aiming to accelerate the transition to clean fuels, the framework leaves 90% of globa

Morocco’s third NDC, or NDC 3.0, was published by the UNFCCC  earlier this week, setting out important ambitions which align with various...

Mohammedia. Photo from ONEE. Morocco has long been recognized as a renewable energy pioneer, yet currently faces a critical challenge: a...

This briefing was facilitated by the Mediterranean Alliance of Think Tanks on Climate Change (MATTCCh), supported by IMAL and other...

Following tensions in Baku, the UN climate process resumes in Bonn (June 16-26), with Brazil hoping to bridge divisions before COP30....

Photo: Port Tanger Med, taken by the Tanger Med Special Agency, Route de Rabat – Tangier - Morocco. A new IMAL briefing explores the...

Résumé Exécutif Le Nouveau Modèle de Développement (NMD, 2021-2035) du Maroc représente l’aboutissement d’un exercice national majeur et...

​Morocco's recent approval of six green hydrogen projects under its offer, totaling approximately $32.5 billion, underscores its ambition...

On the occasion of the February meetings of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), IMAL director Rachid Ennassiri has authored a...

As deliberations on the new UNFCCC climate finance goal enter the second week at COP29 in Baku, IMAL director Iskander Erzini Vernoit has...

«  Le Maroc est bien positionné pour mener la décarbonisation du transport maritime, et avec les cadres réglementaires et institutionnels...

The Imal Initiative for Climate and Development is pleased to partner with T&E, publishing a first-of-kind analysis on the immense...

Union for the Mediterranean - https://ufmsecretariat.org/ The Imal Initiative for Climate and Development was pleased to co-convene the...

(The following article, authored by IMAL's Imane Saidi and Iskander Erzini Vernoit, first appeared in Medias24 .) Malgré les tensions...

By Rachid Ennassiri Following the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28), a pivotal stocktake of collective progress on the path we are...

Par Imane Saidi, Chercheuse, & Iskander Erzini Vernoit, Directeur executif, chez Imal Après deux semaines de négociations, de compromis...

Since COP26, Morocco has been active in addressing climate change on various key fronts, meaningful action that it brings to COP27.

The following remarks were delivered by IMAL co-founder Iskander Erzini Vernoit, as a panelist for the event on civil society and the...