Canada: (1) Strengthen country’s Paris Agreement pledge; (2) new infrastructure spending that won’t lock Canadians into a high carbon path;...
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Brazil Strategies
Brazil: (1) Strengthen the governance of land use and forestry to meet its existing pledge; (2) Strengthen the promotion of...
Australia Strategies
Australia: (1) Strengthen country’s Paris Agreement pledge; (2) Fast track phase-out of HFCs If using the ultimate goal of keeping...
South Africa Renewable Energy
South Africa—NO 100% 2050 commitment Benchmark: The construction of 37.4 GW of wind capacity and 17.6 GW of solar photovoltaic...
Saudi Arabia Renewable Energy
Saudi Arabia—No 2050 100% commitment Benchmark: 9.5 GW of renewable energy supply by 2030 Saudi Arabia’s goals for using renewable...
Russia Renewable Energy
Russia—No 100%2050 commitment Benchmark: 11% by 2030 Historically, Russia has relied on fossil fuel sources of energy due to its...
Nigeria Renewable Energy
Nigeria—No 100% 2050 commitment Benchmark: 30% renewable energy in the country’s energy mix by 2030 The Federal Government of Nigeria,...
Mexico Renewable Energy
Mexico—No 100% 2050 commitment Benchmark: 50%renewables by 2050 Geographically, Mexico is a country rich with sunlight, wind, geothermal and water...
Japan Renewable Energy
Japan—No 2050 100% commitment Benchmark: 22-24% renewable energy in electricity generation by 2030 Japan plans to achieve 22-24% renewable energy...
Italy Renewable Energy
Italy—No 100% 2050 Commitment Benchmark: 20% final energy consumption from renewable sources by 2020 The EU, which is responsible for...
Indonesia Renewable Energy
Indonesia—No 100% commitment by 2050 Benchmark: 31% renewable target by 2050 Indonesia has not committed to reach 100% renewable energy...
India Renewable Energy
India—No 100% 2050 Commitment Benchmark: Produce 175 GW of renewable energy by 2022 India has not made a commitment to...
Germany Renewable Energy
Germany—No 100% 2050 commitment Benchmark: 80 % renewable energy by 2050 Germany has short-term and long-term goals for ensuring that...
France Renewable Energy
France—Yes 100% by 2050 The European Union officially launched the European Union Climate and Energy Package in 2008, setting new...
China Renewable Energy
China—No 100% 2050 Commitment Benchmark: 29% of electricity from renewables by 2030 China has not made a commitment to reach...
Canada Renewable Energy
Canada—No 100% 2050 Commitment Benchmark: Electricity system to run 90% on non-emitting resources by 2030 Canada has not yet made...
Brazil Renewable Energy
Brazil—No 100% 2050 Commitment Benchmark: 48% of renewables by 2026 Brazil’s Paris Agreement commitment aims to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG)...
Australia Renewable Energy
Australia—No 100% 2050 Commitment Benchmark: 20% by 2020 Australia has released a Renewable Energy Target (RET) scheme to encourage the...
South Africa Success Project
South Africa—The Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPP) The Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP) is...
Saudi Arabia Success Project
Saudi Arabia—Green Saudi Company for Carbon Services In 2017, the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) announced a partnership and cooperation agreement...
Russia Success Project
Russia There are currently 17 emission trading schemes and more than 40 different carbon compliance units in Russia. Nevertheless, there...