Climate targets: Economy-wide

• NDC content

  1 target

  • 40% reduction in GHG emissions by 2030 compared to 1990
    Economy-wide | Base year target | Target year: 2030 | Base year: 1990
    Source:

    Iceland's INDC

• National laws and policies

  2 targets

  • Net zero by 2040
    Economy-wide | Fixed level target | Target year: 2040 | Base year: 2021
    Source:

    2012 Act no. 70 on Climate Change

    Legislative | 2012

  • Net zero - Make Iceland carbon neutral before 2040
    Economy-wide | Fixed level target | Target year: 2040
    Source:

    Iceland’s Climate Action Plan for 2018-2030 and 2020 update

    Executive | 2018

For further analysis of the NDC, see Iceland country profile on