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System	Shift	Indicator Sort descending	Last Updated	Type
Food and Agriculture	Increase agricultural productivity sustainably, resiliently…	Countries with standards, regulations or subsidies that focus on improving nitrogen and phosphorus use efficiency		Enabler and Barrier	Countries with standards, regulations or subsidies that focus on improving nitrogen and phosphorus use efficiency
Power	Ensure energy access and a just and equitable transition…	Countries with strong electrification plans	January 23, 2025	Enabler and Barrier	Countries with strong electrification plans Update this item
Finance	Scale down investment harmful to climate and nature	Countries with substantial effective strategies to implement preventative anti-money laundering measures	January 23, 2025	Enabler and Barrier	Countries with substantial effective strategies to implement preventative anti-money laundering measures Update this item
Circular Economy	Minimize environmental and social harms in resource…	Countries with sustainable public procurement policies	June 10, 2024	Enabler and Barrier	Countries with sustainable public procurement policies Update this item
Power	Rapidly scale up zero-carbon electricity generation	Countries with tax incentives for renewable electricity generation	May 9, 2025	Enabler and Barrier	Countries with tax incentives for renewable electricity generation Update this item
Governance	Guarantee access to justice	Countries with timely civil justice	June 24, 2026	Outcome	Countries with timely civil justice Update this item
Transport	Shift to public, shared and non-motorized transport	Countries with walking and bicycling plans
Food and Agriculture	Increase agricultural productivity sustainably, resiliently…	Countries with water pollution regulations for agriculture		Enabler and Barrier	Countries with water pollution regulations for agriculture
Food and Agriculture	Increase agricultural productivity sustainably, resiliently…	Countries with water quantity regulations for agriculture		Enabler and Barrier	Countries with water quantity regulations for agriculture
Buildings	Decarbonize building energy use	Countries with zero-carbon building codes	July 4, 2026		Countries with zero-carbon building codes Update this item
Transport	Transition to zero-carbon cars, trucks and buses	Countries with zero-emission vehicle sales mandates	January 23, 2025	Enabler and Barrier
Governance	Strengthen government capacity to implement commitments…	Countries' fiscal capacity	June 24, 2026	Outcome	Countries' fiscal capacity Update this item
Finance	Scale down investment harmful to climate and nature	Crop insurance	August 28, 2025	Enabler and Barrier	Crop insurance Update this item
Food and Agriculture	Increase agricultural productivity sustainably, resiliently…	Crop production per hectare of land harvested	October 22, 2025	Outcome	Crop production per hectare of land harvested Update this item
Food and Agriculture	Increase agricultural productivity sustainably, resiliently…	Cropland area	May 9, 2025	Outcome	Cropland area Update this item
Food and Agriculture	Increase agricultural productivity sustainably, resiliently…	Dairy productivity	May 9, 2025	Outcome	Dairy productivity Update this item
Food and Agriculture	Increase agricultural productivity sustainably, resiliently…	Degraded agricultural land, as measured by the share of total land affected by land degradation	March 13, 2026	Outcome	Degraded agricultural land, as measured by the share of total land affected by land degradation Update this item
Circular Economy	Minimize environmental and social harms in resource…	Degree to which human activities exceed what ecosystems can regenerate	February 27, 2024	Outcome	Degree to which human activities exceed what ecosystems can regenerate Update this item
Industry	Reduce demand for cement, steel and plastics	Demand for key materials	December 8, 2023	Outcome
Industry	Electrify industry	Demonstrations, pilots and patents for commercializing technology to electrify high-temperature heat		Enabler and Barrier	Demonstrations, pilots and patents for commercializing technology to electrify high-temperature heat

Power
--Phase out coal and unabated fossil gas electricity generation
--Rapidly scale up zero-carbon electricity generation
--Modernize power grids, scale energy storage and manage power demand
--Ensure energy access and a just and equitable transition for all
Cities
--Plan urban land use to reduce emissions and increase climate resilience
--Increase access to resilient and affordable urban services and infrastructure
--Improve urban waste management and transition to zero-waste cities
Technological Carbon Removal
--Scale up technological carbon removal
Circular Economy
--Decrease overconsumption
--Use recycled, reused and renewable materials and components
--Minimize environmental and social harms in resource extraction
--Make production more resource efficient
--Use products longer
--Increase the quantity and value of resources recovered at end of use
Food and Agriculture
--Increase agricultural productivity sustainably, resiliently and without expanding into high-carbon, biodiverse ecosystems
--Reduce food loss and waste
--Ensure access to and adoption of healthier, more sustainable diets for all
Finance
--Scale up public investment for climate and nature
--Scale up private investment for climate and nature
--Extend economic and financial inclusion to underserved and marginalized groups
--Ensure that the financial system accounts for climate- and nature-related risks
--Scale down investment harmful to climate and nature
Governance
--Enable a safe and secure environment for workers, civil society and communities
--Ensure transparency and access to information
--Guarantee access to justice
--Promote government accountability and anti-corruption measures
--Ensure inclusive citizen participation in policymaking and political processes
--Strengthen government capacity to implement commitments fairly and effectively
Industry
--Reduce demand for cement, steel and plastics
--Improve industrial energy efficiency
--Electrify industry
--Commercialize new solutions for cement, steel and plastics
--Reduce methane emissions from oil and gas operations as they are phased down
Economics
--Integrate new prosperity metrics into economic planning and policymaking
--Embed climate, nature and equity into economic analysis
--Transform economic policies to accelerate action for climate, nature and equity
Transport
--Guarantee reliable access to safe and modern mobility
--Reduce avoidable vehicle and air travel
--Shift to public, shared and non-motorized transport
--Transition to zero-carbon cars, trucks and buses
--Transition to zero-carbon shipping and aviation
Buildings
--Optimize building energy consumption
--Decarbonize building energy use
--Construct zero-carbon buildings

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