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Wednesday, 18th October 2023
15:00 - 15:30 PhST (GMT +8)
Webinar/ Online
About this webinar

This webinar explored the key barriers to electric vehicle adoption in the Asia and Pacific region. Strategies to overcome obstacles were identified, alongside topical case studies that have been implemented across the region and beyond.

About the Speaker

Dr. Jose Bienvenido Manuel M. Biona is the Executive Director of the Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines and a Full Professor of Mechanical Engineering of De La Salle University. He is the founding and current Executive Director of the Enrique Razon Jr. Logistics Institute.

He has spearheaded various e-Mobility initiatives and technical assistance ranging from program and policy development, technology and standards development, and partnership and capacity building in various countries. These programs have supported national governments and international organizations including World Bank, UNEP, UNDP, UNIDO, USAID, GIZ, Clean Asia and GGGI among others. 

 

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The Asian Development Bank launched the E-Mobility Support and Investment Platform for Asia and the Pacific, with the support by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and other partners, for bringing together practitioners and to support the scale-up of e-mobility in the region. The platform aims to become a centre of knowledge for supporting a just transition towards net-zero pathways.

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The E-Mobility Support and Investment Platform for Asia and the Pacific is led by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and supported by the Global Environment Facility, and other partners as part of the Global Electric Mobility Program.

For more e-mobility resources on a global scale,
visit the E-Mobility Toolbox.