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Laos

The Lao People’s Democratic Republic set an unconditional greenhouse gas mitigation target of 60% by 2030, focused on the sectors of land use and forestry, energy, agriculture, and waste.

global GHG emissions: 0.09%

How to Participate

Follow your country’s NDC progress toward carbon reduction and removal with the easy-to-use tracking tools listed below.

If you are concerned about your country’s NDC status, you can follow the UN Climate Change Secretariat for current updates and discussions.

You can also join like-minded organizations that are participating in the Conference Of the Parties (COP) to advance climate action.

Here are several to begin with: AIA / Architecture 2030 / ASLA / Climate Positive Design / RIBA / USGBC / WorldGBC

Support carbon reduction and removal efforts that can help countries fulfill their NDCs by exploring the listings below.

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Latvia

As a part of the European Union, Latvia is working towards the EU goal of reducing domestic greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% compared to 1990 levels. The overall objective is to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. The EU is focusing on key sectors like energy, civil aviation, industrial processes and product use, agriculture, waste, land use, and forestry to meet these targets.

global GHG emissions: 0.02%

How to Participate

Follow your country’s NDC progress toward carbon reduction and removal with the easy-to-use tracking tools listed below.

If you are concerned about your country’s NDC status, you can follow the UN Climate Change Secretariat for current updates and discussions.

You can also join like-minded organizations that are participating in the Conference Of the Parties (COP) to advance climate action.

Here are several to begin with: AIA / Architecture 2030 / ASLA / Climate Positive Design / RIBA / USGBC / WorldGBC

Support carbon reduction and removal efforts that can help countries fulfill their NDCs by exploring the listings below.

See our listings for: Solutions / Understanding // Resources / Climate Action Tracker and Climate Watch Data

Lebanon

Lebanon commits to unconditionally reduce its emissions by 20%, which could be a 31% reduction contingent on international support. Lebanon has committed to generate 18% of its electricity demand and 11% of its building sector heat demand from renewable energy sources by 2030. Additionally, Lebanon has a conditional commitment to achieve 30% of its electricity demand and 16.5% of its building sector heat demand from renewable sources by 2030.

global GHG emissions: 0.06%

How to Participate

Follow your country’s NDC progress toward carbon reduction and removal with the easy-to-use tracking tools listed below.

If you are concerned about your country’s NDC status, you can follow the UN Climate Change Secretariat for current updates and discussions.

You can also join like-minded organizations that are participating in the Conference Of the Parties (COP) to advance climate action.

Here are several to begin with: AIA / Architecture 2030 / ASLA / Climate Positive Design / RIBA / USGBC / WorldGBC

Support carbon reduction and removal efforts that can help countries fulfill their NDCs by exploring the listings below.

See our listings for: Solutions / Understanding // Resources / Climate Action Tracker and Climate Watch Data

Lesotho

Lesotho is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by at least 10% by 2030, which could rise to 35% with international support. Sectors targeted include energy, agriculture, industrial processes, waste, and land use and forestry.

global GHG emissions: 0.01%

How to Participate

Follow your country’s NDC progress toward carbon reduction and removal with the easy-to-use tracking tools listed below.

If you are concerned about your country’s NDC status, you can follow the UN Climate Change Secretariat for current updates and discussions.

You can also join like-minded organizations that are participating in the Conference Of the Parties (COP) to advance climate action.

Here are several to begin with: AIA / Architecture 2030 / ASLA / Climate Positive Design / RIBA / USGBC / WorldGBC

Support carbon reduction and removal efforts that can help countries fulfill their NDCs by exploring the listings below.

See our listings for: Solutions / Understanding // Resources / Climate Action Tracker and Climate Watch Data

Liberia

In its 2021 revised NDC, Liberia updated its emissions reduction goal for 2030 to be between 10% and 54% conditional on international support. Sectors of focus include agriculture, forests, coastal zones, fisheries, health, transport, industry, energy, and waste.

global GHG emissions: 0.03%

How to Participate

Follow your country’s NDC progress toward carbon reduction and removal with the easy-to-use tracking tools listed below.

If you are concerned about your country’s NDC status, you can follow the UN Climate Change Secretariat for current updates and discussions.

You can also join like-minded organizations that are participating in the Conference Of the Parties (COP) to advance climate action.

Here are several to begin with: AIA / Architecture 2030 / ASLA / Climate Positive Design / RIBA / USGBC / WorldGBC

Support carbon reduction and removal efforts that can help countries fulfill their NDCs by exploring the listings below.

See our listings for: Solutions / Understanding // Resources / Climate Action Tracker and Climate Watch Data

Liechtenstein

By 2030, Liechtenstein aims for a 40% reduction in greenhouse gasses compared to 1990 emissions. Sectoral focus is on energy, industrial processes, solvent use, agriculture, waste, land use, land-use change, and forestry.

global GHG emissions: 0.00%

How to Participate

Follow your country’s NDC progress toward carbon reduction and removal with the easy-to-use tracking tools listed below.

If you are concerned about your country’s NDC status, you can follow the UN Climate Change Secretariat for current updates and discussions.

You can also join like-minded organizations that are participating in the Conference Of the Parties (COP) to advance climate action.

Here are several to begin with: AIA / Architecture 2030 / ASLA / Climate Positive Design / RIBA / USGBC / WorldGBC

Support carbon reduction and removal efforts that can help countries fulfill their NDCs by exploring the listings below.

See our listings for: Solutions / Understanding // Resources / Climate Action Tracker and Climate Watch Data

Lithuania

As a part of the European Union, Lithuania is working towards the EU goal of reducing domestic greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% compared to 1990 levels. The overall objective is to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. The EU is focusing on key sectors like energy, civil aviation, industrial processes and product use, agriculture, waste, land use, and forestry to meet these targets.

global GHG emissions: 0.05%

How to Participate

Follow your country’s NDC progress toward carbon reduction and removal with the easy-to-use tracking tools listed below.

If you are concerned about your country’s NDC status, you can follow the UN Climate Change Secretariat for current updates and discussions.

You can also join like-minded organizations that are participating in the Conference Of the Parties (COP) to advance climate action.

Here are several to begin with: AIA / Architecture 2030 / ASLA / Climate Positive Design / RIBA / USGBC / WorldGBC

Support carbon reduction and removal efforts that can help countries fulfill their NDCs by exploring the listings below.

See our listings for: Solutions / Understanding // Resources / Climate Action Tracker and Climate Watch Data

Luxembourg

As a part of the European Union, Luxembourg is working towards the EU goal of reducing domestic greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% compared to 1990 levels. The overall objective is to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. The EU is focusing on key sectors like energy, civil aviation, industrial processes and product use, agriculture, waste, land use, and forestry to meet these targets.

global GHG emissions: 0.02%

How to Participate

Follow your country’s NDC progress toward carbon reduction and removal with the easy-to-use tracking tools listed below.

If you are concerned about your country’s NDC status, you can follow the UN Climate Change Secretariat for current updates and discussions.

You can also join like-minded organizations that are participating in the Conference Of the Parties (COP) to advance climate action.

Here are several to begin with: AIA / Architecture 2030 / ASLA / Climate Positive Design / RIBA / USGBC / WorldGBC

Support carbon reduction and removal efforts that can help countries fulfill their NDCs by exploring the listings below.

See our listings for: Solutions / Understanding // Resources / Climate Action Tracker and Climate Watch Data