The Carbon Neutrality Coalition (CNC) is a group of countries, cities and organisations which have committed to take concrete and ambitious action to achieve the aims of the Paris Agreement.[2][3][4]
In September 2019 at the UN Climate Summit, it was announced that 5 new countries were joining the coalition: Austria, Chile, Italy, Japan and Timor-Leste.[12]
Benefitsedit
The coalition aims to achieve benefits in 3 key areas:[3]
Socioeconomic benefits
Climate-resilient economies
Accelerating global climate action
Plan of Actionedit
Coalition members agree to
Develop and share their de-carbonisation strategies, experiences, data and tools before 2020[2]
Promote increased ambition from all countries globally on reducing emissions[2]
Criticismedit
In July 2019 a World Economic Forum blog said a number of member nations haven't made any substantial carbon neutrality steps.[13]
Membersedit
The country members of the Carbon Neutrality Coalition are:[14]
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carbon, neutrality, coalition, group, countries, cities, organisations, which, have, committed, take, concrete, ambitious, action, achieve, aims, paris, agreement, formation12, december, 2017, years, 2017, typeinternational, environmental, organizationregion, . The Carbon Neutrality Coalition CNC is a group of countries cities and organisations which have committed to take concrete and ambitious action to achieve the aims of the Paris Agreement 2 3 4 Carbon Neutrality CoalitionFormation12 December 2017 6 years ago 2017 12 12 1 TypeInternational environmental organizationRegion servedWorldwideMembershipwww wbr carbon neutrality wbr global wbr members wbr Websitewww wbr carbon neutrality wbr global Contents 1 History 2 Benefits 3 Plan of Action 4 Criticism 5 Members 6 ReferencesHistory editThe Carbon Neutrality Coalition CNC was founded in 2017 by 16 countries and 32 cities 1 inspired by Bhutan 5 In December New Zealand Climate Change Minister James Shaw said The Coalition is a perfect fit with our goal of becoming a net zero emission economy by 2050 6 In September 2018 the Coalition held its first meeting at the UN General Assembly 3 and 4 new countries joined the UK Canada Denmark and Spain 7 8 4 9 10 11 In September 2019 at the UN Climate Summit it was announced that 5 new countries were joining the coalition Austria Chile Italy Japan and Timor Leste 12 Benefits editThe coalition aims to achieve benefits in 3 key areas 3 Socioeconomic benefits Climate resilient economies Accelerating global climate actionPlan of Action editCoalition members agree to Develop and share their de carbonisation strategies experiences data and tools before 2020 2 Promote increased ambition from all countries globally on reducing emissions 2 Criticism editIn July 2019 a World Economic Forum blog said a number of member nations haven t made any substantial carbon neutrality steps 13 Members editThe country members of the Carbon Neutrality Coalition are 14 nbsp Austria nbsp Canada nbsp Chile nbsp Costa Rica nbsp Colombia nbsp Denmark nbsp Ethiopia nbsp Fiji nbsp Finland nbsp France nbsp Germany nbsp Iceland nbsp Ireland nbsp Italy nbsp Japan nbsp Luxembourg nbsp Marshall Islands nbsp Mexico nbsp Monaco nbsp the Netherlands nbsp New Zealand nbsp Norway nbsp Portugal nbsp South Korea nbsp Spain nbsp Sweden nbsp Switzerland nbsp Timor Leste nbsp United KingdomReferences edit a b One Planet Summit Transformational Commitments 2017 12 14 Retrieved 29 September 2018 a b c Carbon Neutrality Coalition for net zero emissions expands to 19 countries 2018 09 28 Retrieved 29 September 2018 a b c Carbon Neutrality Coalition Convenes Inaugural Meeting Welcomes New Members Retrieved 24 November 2018 a b Policy amp regulation UK joins worldwide coalition for net zero emissions target October 2018 Retrieved 24 November 2018 Bhutan the world s only carbon negative country HS Insider Los Angeles Times 10 January 2020 Clear message on clean energy at OnePlanet Summit Retrieved 24 November 2018 19 countries team up to go carbon neutral 2018 09 28 Retrieved 29 September 2018 Net Zero UK joins global carbon neutral drive 2018 09 27 Retrieved 29 September 2018 Pedro Sanchez announces that Spain will sign up to the carbon neutrality coalition as expression of its commitment in fight against climate change Retrieved 24 November 2018 UK commits to Carbon Neutrality Coalition to deliver net zero emissions Retrieved 21 January 2020 What does 1 5C mean in a warming world BBC News 2 October 2018 Retrieved 21 January 2020 UN climate summit day 2 24 September 2019 Retrieved 21 January 2020 Zero by 2050 How the world s economy has planned to battle climate change Retrieved 21 January 2020 Members of the Carbon Neutrality Coalition Retrieved 21 January 2020 nbsp This article about an international organization is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Carbon Neutrality Coalition amp oldid 1184203022, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
