This report covers the respective activities and the performance of the respective
functions of the Technology Executive Committee (TEC) and the Climate Technology
Centre and Network (CTCN) in 2016. It includes a joint chapter of the TEC and the CTCN,
as well as separate chapters for each of the two bodies. The chapter of the TEC outlines the
work undertaken by the TEC in 2016 in accordance with its rolling workplan for 2016–
2018. It also covers its 12th and 13th meetings and intersessional work and includes its key
messages for the Conference of the Parties (COP) at its twenty-second session. The chapter
of the CTCN describes its work in 2016, covers the 7th and 8th meetings and intersessional
work of the Advisory Board of the CTCN, and contains key messages for COP 22. It also
includes information provided by the United Nations Environment Programme on matters
regarding its role as the host of the Climate Technology Centre.