Global Cities Achieving Carbon Neutrality Before 2050
ADELAIDE | Carbon Neutral Adelaide is our community’s shared ambition to work together and make the City of Adelaide one of the world’s first carbon neutral cities.
Global Cities Achieving Carbon Neutrality Before 2050
AMSTERDAM | Amsterdam’s goal is to achieve a 55% reduction in emissions by 2030, and a 95% reduction by 2050.
Global Cities Achieving Carbon Neutrality Before 2050
BOULDER | In December 2016, Boulder City Council formally adopted goals to guide Boulder’s climate action efforts.
Global Cities Achieving Carbon Neutrality Before 2050
COPENHAGEN | Copenhagen has major climate ambitions, and aims to be the first carbon neutral capital in 2025.
Global Cities Achieving Carbon Neutrality Before 2050
HELSINKI | The objective of Helsinki City is to make Helsinki carbon-neutral by 2035. This goal will be achieved by reducing the greenhouse gas emissions in Helsinki by 80%.
Global Cities Achieving Carbon Neutrality Before 2050
LONDON | The City of London must play its part in reducing carbon emissions. This will help meet the Paris Agreement target of keeping a global temperature rise this century below 2 degrees Celsius.
Global Cities Achieving Carbon Neutrality Before 2050
MELBOURNE | The City of Melbourne became a certified carbon neutral organisation for the first time in 2011-12.
Global Cities Achieving Carbon Neutrality Before 2050
MINNEAPOLIS | Looking towards the future, the city continues to use progressive strategies to further cut carbon emissions.
Global Cities Achieving Carbon Neutrality Before 2050
NEW YORK CITY | NYC is investing over $20 billion to adapt our neighborhoods to climate change risks such as flooding, heat, and sea level rise.
Global Cities Achieving Carbon Neutrality Before 2050
OSLO | The City of Oslo strives to be a leading agent in the transformation to a greener and more inclusive society.
Global Cities Achieving Carbon Neutrality Before 2050
PORTLAND | Portland has addressed climate change for nearly 25 years and has steadily cut carbon emissions for more than a decade.
Global Cities Achieving Carbon Neutrality Before 2050
RIO DE JANEIRO | Rio de Janeiro was one of the first to carry out an inventory of greenhouse gas emissions at a municipal scale in 2000.
Global Cities Achieving Carbon Neutrality Before 2050
SAN FRANCISCO | San Francisco is proving that aggressive climate goals are good for the economy, the health and well being of our residents, and for the Earth.
Global Cities Achieving Carbon Neutrality Before 2050
SEATTLE | Over the last decade, Seattle has guided growth to transit-accessible urban villages, increased affordable housing, and supported leading building and energy codes.
Global Cities Achieving Carbon Neutrality Before 2050
STOCKHOLM | The vision of a climate-smart Stockholm forms the basis of a strategy for a fossil-fuel free Stockholm by 2040.
Global Cities Achieving Carbon Neutrality Before 2050
SYDNEY | The city’s operations became carbon neutral in 2007 and were the first government in Australia certified as such in 2011.
Global Cities Achieving Carbon Neutrality Before 2050
TORONTO | By 2050, 100 percent of vehicles in Toronto will use low-carbon energy; 75 per cent of trips under 5 km will be walked or cycled.
Global Cities Achieving Carbon Neutrality Before 2050
VANCOUVER | The Renewable City Strategy is the city's long-term plan to shift building and transportation energy use in the entire city to 100% renewables before 2050.
Global Cities Achieving Carbon Neutrality Before 2050
WASHINGTON, DC | In December 2017, Washington, DC pledged to become carbon neutral by 2050.
Global Cities Achieving Carbon Neutrality Before 2050
YOKOHAMA | Yokohama City is committed to address urban problems such as hyper aging society and reduction of CO2 emissions, along with the revitalization of the economy.
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"Renewables resilient amid #COVID-19."
#ClimateCrisis #ZeroEmissions #emissions #energy #EnergyTransition #RenewableEnergy
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#Gas #cars to be relic of past in California by 2035. New mandate for #ZeroEmissions vehicles via Governor Newsom. #FossilFuels #ClimateAction #ClimateLeasership @GovPressOffice
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BREAKING: Global cities are stepping up to divest from fossil fuels and invest in climate solutions. @NYClimate is proud to be leading the way forward to a livable future.
#ClimateWeekNYC #DivestInvest #TheFutureWeWant #OneNYC https://twitter.com/c40cities/status/1308375493356339203
We're now live. #CNCA2020 Digital Conference Co-host and CNCA Member Amsterdam is livecasting a conversation on how cities can lead a #GreenRecovery from the #COVIDCrisis.
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Join CNCA today @ 12pm PDT / 3pm EDT / 9pm CEST in a livecast from Amsterdam on how cities can have a #GreenRecovery & cut #emissions.
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"More than 10x the emission reductions resulting from #COVID-19 will be needed to meet the 2 degree target through 2050."
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How is COVID-19 Impacting the Energy Transition?
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China pledges to go Carbon Neutral by 2060.
www.nytimes.com/2020/09/23/world/asia/china-climate-change.html
China’s Pledge to Be Carbon Neutral by 2060: What It Means
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By Executive Order in California: new #cars must be #zeroemissions by 2035. #EVs #Electric #hydrogen #fossilfuels #climateleadership
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Join CNCA members and the City of Amsterdam today at 12pm PDT / 3pm EDT / 9pm CEST: in a livecast discussion on how cities can cut #emissions and recover from the #covid crisis.
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CNCA Member Glasgow has aggressive #climate goals steeped in a value system of #socialjustice and #equality that the city is integrating into a post #covid #greenrecovery plan.
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www.glasgow.gov.uk/article/25869/Post-Pandemic-Economic-Recovery-Plan-for-Glasgow-to-be-developed