Climate targets: Economy-wide

• NDC content

  2 targets

  • 1) Reduce GHG emissions in 2025 by 37%, compared with 2005
    2) Reduce emissions in 2030 by 50%, compared with 2005
    3) Achieve climate neutrality by 2050
    Economy-wide | Base year target | Target year: 2050 | Base year: 2005
    Source:

    Brazil's INDC
  • climate neutrality by 2050 - "achieving a balance between anthropogenic emissions by sources and removals by sinks of GHG gases reaching climate neutrality to 2050" From 2016 iNDC: 37% reduction in GHG emissions by 2025 compared to 2005
    Economy-wide | Fixed level target | Target year: 2050 | Base year: 2021
    Source:

    Brazil's INDC

• National laws and policies

  5 targets

  • reduce projected 2020 CO2 emissions by 1,168-1,259 million tonnes
    Economy-wide | Target year: 2020
    Source:

    Decree No. 9.578 consolidating executive regulations on Climate Change

    Executive | 2018

  • reduce projected emissions by 36.1-38.9% by 2020
    Economy-wide | Target year: 2020
    Source:

    Health Sector Plan for Mitigation and Adaptation to Climate Change

    Executive | 2019

  • Reduce CO2 emissions by an additional 21.8 million tonnes by 2020 compared to decree 7390/2010
    Economy-wide | Target year: 2020
    Source:

    Health Sector Plan for Mitigation and Adaptation to Climate Change

    Executive | 2019

  • Reduce CO2 emissions by 1.255bn tonnes according to decree 7390/2010
    Economy-wide
    Source:

    Health Sector Plan for Mitigation and Adaptation to Climate Change

    Executive | 2019

  • Reduce between 36.1% and 38.9% of its projected emissions by 2020 against a 2010 baseline
    Economy-wide | Base year target | Target year: 2020 | Base year: 2010
    Source:

    Law 12.187/2009, establishing the National Policy on Climate Change (NPCC), regulated by Decree 7.390/2010

    Legislative | 2009

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