The TAPs address over 80 % of the energy
sector emissions reduction potential identified by the IEA.
Not exact matches
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.