Contents:. What is energy productivity?
. Energy productivity is the most cost-effective way to reduce carbon emissions
. Developing countrieies account for just over half of global energy demand today

. By 2020, energy demand from developing economies will have grown by 65 percent


. Improving energy productivity could cut energy demdemdemand growth by more than half

. Investing in energy productivity brings large economic benefits and reduces exposure to energy-related risks
. Many barriers to energy productivity remain
. Government need to create the right policy environment for higher energy productivity
. Higher energy productivity is a substantial business opportunity for companies
. International and nonprofit organization can bring expertise and help overcome capital constraints