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Data Type

Indicator ID

System	Shift	Indicator Sort descending	Last Updated	Type
Buildings	Construct zero-carbon buildings	New buildings that undergo a whole life cycle carbon assessment		Enabler and Barrier
Buildings	Decarbonize building energy use	New buildings with on-site renewables		Outcome
Industry	Commercialize new solutions for cement, steel and plastics	New installed capacity of steel production	January 23, 2025	Enabler and Barrier
Power	Modernize power grids, scale energy storage and manage…	New patents for energy storage	January 23, 2025	Enabler and Barrier
Finance	Ensure that the financial system accounts for climate- and…	NGFS members that have implemented or are in the process of implementing climate-related risk assessments	January 23, 2025	Enabler and Barrier
Finance	Ensure that the financial system accounts for climate- and…	NGFS members that have implemented or are in the process of implementing environmental risk assessments	January 23, 2025	Enabler and Barrier
Circular Economy	Increase the quantity and value of resources recovered at…	Number of countries with deposit-refund and pay-as-you-throw schemes	June 10, 2024	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Circular Economy	Increase the quantity and value of resources recovered at…	Number of extended producer responsibility schemes	July 25, 2023	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Cities	Improve urban waste management and transition to zero-waste…	Onsite septage disposed by informal latrine emptiers		Enabler and Barrier
Power	Rapidly scale up zero-carbon electricity generation	Organizations offering renewable energy training		Enabler and Barrier
Transport	Reduce avoidable vehicle and air travel	Passenger rail activity		Enabler and Barrier
Cities	Improve urban waste management and transition to zero-waste…	Per capita availability of capital funds from national, state and municipal levels		Enabler and Barrier
Circular Economy	Use products longer	Percent of citizens who have chosen alternatives to buying new products		Enabler and Barrier
Power	Ensure energy access and a just and equitable transition…	Percent of public expenditure available to implement financial support and professional conversion programs	January 23, 2025	Enabler and Barrier
Circular Economy	Increase the quantity and value of resources recovered at…	Percent of waste sorted and collected for recycling		Enabler and Barrier
Transport	Guarantee reliable access to safe and modern mobility	Population with safe and convenient access to public transport and infrastructure	January 27, 2025	Enabler and Barrier
Power	Ensure energy access and a just and equitable transition…	Population without access to electricity	January 23, 2025	Outcome
Power	Modernize power grids, scale energy storage and manage…	Potential flexible power demand		Outcome
Power	Rapidly scale up zero-carbon electricity generation	Power sector emissions covered by carbon pricing		Enabler and Barrier
Cities	Increase access to resilient and affordable urban services…	Premature deaths from fine particulate matter (PM 2.5)	June 26, 2024	Outcome	Update this item

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
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
--Price greenhouse gas emissions and other environmental harms
--Ensure that the financial system accounts for climate- and nature-related risks
--Eliminate harmful subsidies and investments
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
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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