Climate targets: Economy-wide

• NDC content

  1 target

  • Mauritius aims to reduce overall GHG emissions by 40% in 2030 compared to the Business as Usual (BAU) scenario of around 6,900 ktCO2eq (including LULUCF) in 2030. The contribution by each sector to the 40% mitigation target in terms of avoided emissions (ktCO2eq) is as it follows:
    
    Energy excluding transport: 2311 (Renewable Energy Roadmap for the Electricity Sector 2019, Government Programme 2020 -2024, Government Budget 2021 - 2022, Mauritius Renewable Energy Compact 2021) 
    Transport: 129 (combination of on-going government policies and Research Paper ) 
    Waste: 313 (Waste Management Sector Review and GHG Emission Reduction Potential, 2021) 
    IPPU: 55 (Mauritius’ commitment under the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol)  From 2016 iNDC: 30% reduction in GHG emissions by 2030 compared to the BAU scenario (7 MtCO2e)
    Economy-wide | Baseline scenario target | Target year: 2030 | Base year: 2021
    Source:

    Mauritius's INDC

• National laws and policies

  2 targets

  • reduce emissions by 30% by 2030
    Economy-wide | Target year: 2030
    Source:

    Mauritius Vision 2030 (Three-Year Strategic Plan)

    Executive | 2017

  • reduce emissions by 30% by 2030
    Economy-wide | Target year: 2030
    Source:

    Renewable Energy Roadmap 2030 for the Electricity sector

    Executive | 2019

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