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System	Shift	Indicator Sort descending	Last Updated	Type
Industry	Commercialize new solutions for cement, steel and plastics	Construction companies setting Science Based Targets for scope 3 emissions	January 23, 2025	Enabler and Barrier	Construction companies setting Science Based Targets for scope 3 emissions Update this item
Circular Economy	Decrease overconsumption	Consumer awareness of overconsumption and intent to change behavior	March 18, 2025	Enabler and Barrier	Consumer awareness of overconsumption and intent to change behavior Update this item
Forests and Land	Sharply reduce pollution in terrestrial ecosystems	Consumer awareness of plastic overconsumption, as measured by the share of consumers who minimize buying plastic products or products in plastic packaging	October 20, 2026	Enabler and Barrier	Consumer awareness of plastic overconsumption, as measured by the share of consumers who minimize buying plastic products or products in plastic packaging Update this item
Food and Agriculture	Ensure access to and adoption of healthier, more…	Consumers across regions with high ruminant meat consumption who report having consumed or a willingness to try alternative proteins	May 9, 2025	Enabler and Barrier	Consumers across regions with high ruminant meat consumption who report having consumed or a willingness to try alternative proteins Update this item
Food and Agriculture	Ensure access to and adoption of healthier, more…	Consumers across regions with high ruminant meat consumption who report willingness to reduce meat consumption	May 9, 2025	Enabler and Barrier	Consumers across regions with high ruminant meat consumption who report willingness to reduce meat consumption Update this item
Circular Economy	Decrease overconsumption	Consumers buying new clothing while having adequate clothing		Enabler and Barrier	Consumers buying new clothing while having adequate clothing
Circular Economy	Decrease overconsumption	Consumption of single-use products	April 2, 2024	Outcome	Consumption of single-use products
Freshwater	Ensure equitable access to safe and affordable drinking…	Continental drying, as measured by average annual terrestrial water storage anomaly	August 10, 2026	Enabler and Barrier	Continental drying, as measured by average annual terrestrial water storage anomaly Update this item
Freshwater	Minimize disruptions to the timing and quantity of the…	Continental drying, as measured by average annual terrestrial water storage anomaly	August 10, 2026	Outcome	Continental drying, as measured by average annual terrestrial water storage anomaly Update this item
Power	Rapidly scale up zero-carbon electricity generation	Corporate procurements of renewable energy	January 23, 2025	Enabler and Barrier
Industry	Commercialize new solutions for cement, steel and plastics	Corporate research and development spending for cement		Enabler and Barrier	Corporate research and development spending for cement
Industry	Commercialize new solutions for cement, steel and plastics	Corporate research and development spending for low-carbon steel		Enabler and Barrier	Corporate research and development spending for low-carbon steel
Technological Carbon Removal	Scale up technological carbon removal	Corporate spending on carbon removal credits	June 9, 2026	Enabler and Barrier	Corporate spending on carbon removal credits Update this item
Finance	Scale down investment harmful to climate and nature	Corporate spending on fossil fuel lobbying	January 23, 2025	Enabler and Barrier	Corporate spending on fossil fuel lobbying Update this item
Finance	Scale up private investment for climate and nature	Corporate sustainable bonds issuance	January 23, 2025	Enabler and Barrier	Corporate sustainable bonds issuance Update this item
Finance	Ensure that the financial system accounts for climate- and…	Corporations adopting reporting standards aligned with TCFD recommendations	January 23, 2025	Outcome	Corporations adopting reporting standards aligned with TCFD recommendations Update this item
Finance	Ensure that the financial system accounts for climate- and…	Corporations adopting the TNFD framework	January 23, 2025	Outcome	Corporations adopting the TNFD framework Update this item
Finance	Scale down investment harmful to climate and nature	Corporations most responsible for deforestation that have commitments to reduce deforestation	January 23, 2025	Enabler and Barrier	Corporations most responsible for deforestation that have commitments to reduce deforestation Update this item
Finance	Ensure that the financial system accounts for climate- and…	Corporations publicly disclosing scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG emissions	January 23, 2025	Enabler and Barrier	Corporations publicly disclosing scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG emissions Update this item
Forests and Land	Halt the overexploitation of terrestrial wild species and…	Corporations reporting on biodiversity	October 16, 2026	Enabler and Barrier	Corporations reporting on biodiversity Update this item

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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
Freshwater
--Restore freshwater ecosystems
--Sharply reduce water pollution and improve water quality
--Halt the overexploitation of wild, freshwater species and ensure sustainable use
--Ensure equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water, sanitation and hygiene for all
--Minimize disruptions to the timing and quantity of the water cycle
--Effectively halt conversion and degradation across freshwater ecosystems
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
Forests and Land
--Effectively halt deforestation, other forms of conversion, and degradation across terrestrial ecosystems
--Restore deforested and degraded terrestrial ecosystems
--Sustainably manage terrestrial ecosystems to reduce GHG emissions and enhance carbon removals
--Sharply reduce pollution in terrestrial ecosystems
--Halt the overexploitation of terrestrial wild species and ensure sustainable use
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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