• Policy

        • Colombia

        • 2025

        Colombia solar programme

        This measure enables the most vulnerable households to generate their own energy using solar panels.

        • Policy

        • Colombia

        • 2025

        Second NDC of Colombia

        Colombia aims at capping its GHG emissions between 155 and 161 MtCO2e in 2035. The NDC also mentions a mitigation target for black carbon.

        • Policy

        • Colombia

        • 2023

        Colombia's Mining Traceability and Transaction Control System

        Colombia's Minerals Traceability System, established by Decree 2234 of 2023 and implemented through Resolution 759 of 2024, creates a comprehensive digital platform to track mineral transactions, verify legal origins, and monitor production volumes across the nation's mining sector. In response to concerns about illegal mining and mineral trading, the Ministry of Mines and Energy issued Decree 2234 in December 2023, followed by the National Mining Agency's Resolution 759 in October 2024. This regulatory framework builds upon existing structures like RUCOM (Unified Registry of Mineral Traders) and GENESIS (subsistence miners registry) to create an integrated digital ecosystem for…

        • Policy

        • Panama

        • 1995

        Colombia -Panama Partial Scope Agreement

        The Partial Scope Agreement between Panama and Colombia entered into force on January 1995, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Electric motors, turbines and generators; Mechanical equipment including pumps, appliances, and other advanced machinery; Electric accumulators, transformers, capacitors, batteries; Motor vehicles; Mineral ore, slag and ash; Mineral fuels, oils and other products; Metals and their articles e.g. iron and steel; Rules of origin delineated in the Agreement include provisions preventing goods only undergoing minimal transformations in one of the signatory countries or incorporating materials of external origin valued above 40% of the…

        • Policy

        • Mexico

        • 1995

        Colombia - Mexico Free Trade Agreement

        The Free Trade Agreement between Colombia and Mexico entered into force in January 1995, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron and Alumina;Scrap metal and Ammonia;Crude steel and Aluminium;Solar PV Modules, Solar Cells, and Solar Wafers;Polysilicon;Battery packs and battery cells;Heat pumps;Electric cars and ICE cars;Rules of origin delineated in the Agreement include provisions preventing goods only undergoing minimal transformations in one of the signatory countries or incorporating materials of external origin valued above 50% of the transaction value of the good to…

        • Policy

        • Colombia

        • 2016

        Colombia - Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement

        The Free Trade Agreement between Colombia and Costa Rica entered into force in 2016, fully or partially eliminating import tariffs for most energy products and technologies, including: Electric motors, turbines and generators; Mechanical equipment including pumps, appliances, and other advanced machinery; Electric accumulators, transformers, capacitors, batteries; Motor vehicles; Mineral ore, slag and ash; Mineral fuels, oils and other products; Metals and their articles e.g. iron and steel; Semiconductors devices and photovoltaic cells; Rules of origin delineated in the Agreement include provisions preventing goods only undergoing minimal transformations in one of the signatory countries or incorporating materials of external origin…

        • Policy

        • Colombia

        • 2001

        Colombia - Cuba Economic Agreement

        The Free Trade Agreement between Cuba and Colombia entered into force in July 2021, providing for the reduction or elimination of border tariffs on goods traded between the countries, including: Electric motors, turbines and generators; Mechanical equipment including pumps, appliances, and other advanced machinery; Electric accumulators, transformers, capacitors, batteries; Motor vehicles; Mineral ore, slag and ash; Mineral fuels, oils and other products; Metals and their articles e.g. iron and steel; Semiconductors devices and photovoltaic cells; Rules of origin delineated in the Agreement include provisions preventing goods only undergoing minimal transformations in one of the signatory countries or incorporating materials…

        • Policy

        • Colombia

        • 2021

        First NDC of Colombia

        Colombia aims at reducing its GHG emissions by 20% by 2030 relatively to a business-as-usual trajectory, or by 30% conditional on the provision of international support.

        • Policy

        • Colombia

        • 2020

        Colombia's Short-Lived Climate Pollutants Strategy

        Colombia's Short-Lived Climate Pollutants Strategy is part of the Climate and Clean Air Coalition's (CCAC) “Support for National Action Planning” initiative. This strategy identifies actions towards addressing short-lived climate pollutants (SLCP) and that should be addressed through the planning and implementation of domestic policies. As part of the actions to the mitigation of SLCP, the oil and gas and mining sector are included. Concrete actions are: 1.       To recover, use and oxidize methane from coal mines2.       To recover and use the gas and fugitive emissions during the production of oil and gas3.       To reduce the leaks…

        • Policy

        • Colombia

        • 2021

        Colombian Hydrogen Roadmap

        Dual strategy pursuing renewable and low-carbon hydrogen. 1-3 GW of electrolysis by 2030 with a production cost of USD 1.7/kg and 50 ktpa of low-carbon hydrogen. Demand side targets industry and transport with a 40% quota for existing industrial uses, 1500-2000 FCEV, 1000-1500 trucks, and 50-100 HRS. Investment needs of USD 2.5-5.5 billion by 2030 creating 7 000 to 15 000 jobs and reducing 2.5 to 3 Mtpa of CO2

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