Sentences with phrase «sector emissions reduction potential»

The TAPs address over 80 % of the energy sector emissions reduction potential identified by the IEA.

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Again, the potential to realize emissions reductions from the land use sector is being overlooked.
An accompanying report to be published in November from the UNFCCC secretariat — «Climate Action Now» a Summary for Policymakers — will underline the enormous emission reduction potential and multiple economic benefits possible from best practise climate policies across major sectors from energy to transport, from buildings to forests.
By taking responsibility throughout the value chain beyond our own production, we create change and highlight the potential for emission reductions across sectors.
Taken together, the studies demonstrate that NAMAs in the transport sector have the potential to achieve significant greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions and provide a substantial contribution to sustainable development.
According to Mendiluce, the agriculture and forestry sectors have the potential to generate reductions of around 4 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide a year — more than half of U.S. annual emissions — at a cost of less than $ 10 / tonne.
The potential for both sequestration and emissions reductions in the AFOLU sector is thus large, but it must be ensured that AFOLU mitigation does not compromise adaptation, food security or other social and environmental safeguards.
Transportation is the largest source of emissions in the Northeast and traditionally the most difficult emissions sector to address, but rapidly evolving technology offers deep reduction potential.
If France's initiative proves to be successful, EU member states may realize the emission reduction potential of a fixed carbon price and decide to implement it for non-ETS sectors as well.
Twenty - four policies and measures account for 85 percent of the states» emissions reduction potential, touching every sector of the economy.
To fully realize the private sector's potential to deliver emissions reductions at scale, corporate ac - tion needs to be reinforced by sound national climate policies.
The most recent International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report states that «leveraging the mitigation potential in the [forest and agriculture] sector is extremely important in meeting emission reduction targets (robust evidence; high agreement).»
28 September 2016 — The Latin American and Caribbean Carbon Forum (LACCF, to 30 September) is set to kick off in Panama City 28 September, bringing together key players from the private and public sectors to discuss ways to speed up the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions through national climate action plans and market - based mechanisms, and to reach out to cooperation agencies, potential investors and service providers.
The achievement of substantial CO2 emission reductions by locally - manufactured stoves demonstrates the potential for private - sector led climate mitigation action and local economic development.
The target is intended as an essential first step in demonstrating substantial, sector - wide emissions reductions and operating cost savings, while taking full advantage of incentives and getting in front of potential regulations, says REALpac.
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