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Namibia

With the support of the international community, Namibia is devoted to a 91% emissions reduction by 2030, with particular focus on the expansion of reforestation, agroforestry and urban forests in addition to transformations to the energy, waste, and industry sectors.

global GHG emissions: 0.05%

How to Participate

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Nauru

Nauru’s primary goal is to eradicate poverty and improve the safety and quality of life of its citizens, and thus aims to orchestrate a sustainable development strategy in line with the goals of productive land, healthy and productive people, healthy environment, good governance, and water, food, and energy security. Nauru aspires to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, and is focused on relocating homes and critical infrastructure from low-lying coastal areas in the meantime.

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.

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Nepal

Nepal emphasizes both mitigation and adaptation targets spanning energy, waste, agriculture, forestry, and other land use. It seeks to generate 15% of national energy demand from clean energy sources by 2030 and to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 28% by 2030.

global GHG emissions: 0.1%

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

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Netherlands

As a part of the European Union, the Netherlands 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: 0.34%

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

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New Zealand

New Zealand plans to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions to 50% below gross 2005 levels by 2030. The scope of their economy wide reduction includes energy, waste, industrial processes and product use, agriculture, forestry and other land use.

global GHG emissions: 0.15%

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

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Nicaragua

Nicaragua seeks changes in all of its economic sectors. In particular, Nicaragua plans to increase renewable energy capacity by 65% and restore 47 thousand hectares of forests by 2030.

global GHG emissions: 0.08%

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.

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Niger

Niger is focused on transforming the sectors of energy, agriculture, forestry and other land use. Conditional on international support, Niger seeks a decrease in emissions in agriculture, forestry and other land use of 14.60% by 2025 and 22.75% by 2030; unconditionally, Niger pledges to reduce emissions by 4.50% and 12.57% by 2025 and 2030 respectively for this sector. In the energy sector, Niger seeks international support for a 48% and 45% reduction for 2025 and 2030, and is committed to an unconditional cut of 11.20% by 2025 and 10.60% by 2030 relative to business-as-usual.

global GHG emissions: 0.10%

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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Nigeria

Nigeria presents a plan to reduce emissions 20% by 2030, which could raise to 47% through international support. Nigeria proposes policies and the creation of green job growth to implement changes in the energy, waste, short lived climate pollutants, industrial processes and product use, agriculture, forestry and land use sectors.

global GHG emissions: 0.78%

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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Niue

Nieue begins its NDC: “Niue’s future is imperilled by the effects of climate change for which it bears absolutely no responsibility. Niue faces severe events and slow onset events from changes to the climate system caused by others.” As a small island nation, Niue hopes to build a sustainable future that meets the social, economic, and cultural needs of its people. Simultaneously, Niue commits to meet 80% of its electricity needs from renewable sources by 2025.

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.

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North Korea

The DPRK plans to reduce 45,800,000 tons of greenhouse gasses per year by 2030, a 16.4% reduction, through the Forest Restoration Campaign, renewable energy, sustainable agricultural practices. With the help of the international community, North Korea could reduce 78,800,000 tons of greenhouse gasses by 2030, which would account for a 52% reduction.

global GHG emissions: 0.1%

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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North Macedonia

North Macedonia set the 2030 target to reduce emissions by 51% through the implementation of 51 policies and measures. Sectoral focuses include energy (incl: energy supply, residential and non-specified, industry, transport), agriculture, land use, land use change and forestry, waste, and additional enablers of mitigation action.

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.

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

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Norway

Norway plans to reduce its emissions by at least 50% and toward 55% compared to 1990 levels by 2030. Energy, industrial processes and product use, agriculture, land-use, land-use change and forestry, and waste are their sectors of focus.

global GHG emissions: 0.07%

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