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Data Type

Indicator ID

System	Shift	Indicator Sort descending	Last Updated	Type
Buildings	Construct zero-carbon buildings	Countries with building codes that include restrictions on embodied carbon		Enabler and Barrier
Buildings	Optimize building energy consumption	Countries with building energy codes	August 1, 2024	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Finance	Extend economic and financial inclusion to underserved and…	Countries with climate finance equity commitments		Enabler and Barrier
Power	Phase out coal and unabated fossil gas electricity…	Countries with coal phaseout plans	January 23, 2025	Enabler and Barrier
Circular Economy	Increase the quantity and value of resources recovered at…	Countries with deposit-refund and pay-as-you-throw schemes	April 7, 2025	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Power	Modernize power grids, scale energy storage and manage…	Countries with efforts promoting load-shifting measures		Enabler and Barrier
Industry	Improve industrial energy efficiency	Countries with energy efficiency obligations for utilities	January 23, 2025	Enabler and Barrier
Power	Modernize power grids, scale energy storage and manage…	Countries with financial incentives for energy storage	January 23, 2025	Enabler and Barrier
Finance	Extend economic and financial inclusion to underserved and…	Countries with financial inclusion strategies or payment systems	January 23, 2025	Enabler and Barrier
Economics	Transform economic policies to accelerate action for…	Countries with green public procurement practices in their procurement strategies and regulations	April 15, 2025	Enabler and Barrier
Finance	Scale up public investment for climate and nature	Countries with green public procurement practices in their procurement strategies and regulations	April 15, 2025	Enabler and Barrier
Food and Agriculture	Increase agricultural productivity sustainably, resiliently…	Countries with high and very high levels of implementation of national-level integrated water resources management (IWRM) policies and plans		Enabler and Barrier
Food and Agriculture	Increase agricultural productivity sustainably, resiliently…	Countries with laws and/or regulations that restrict the expansion of agricultural land into terrestrial ecosystems		Enabler and Barrier
Food and Agriculture	Increase agricultural productivity sustainably, resiliently…	Countries with measures promoting, guiding or requiring agricultural practices and landscape configurations aimed at minimizing soil degradation		Enabler and Barrier
Food and Agriculture	Ensure access to and adoption of healthier, more…	Countries with measures to advance healthy and sustainable dietary shifts in their NDCs	May 9, 2025	Enabler and Barrier
Circular Economy	Make production more resource efficient	Countries with national targets for material productivity	June 10, 2024	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Cities	Plan urban land use to reduce emissions and increase…	Countries with national urban policies	June 13, 2024	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Economics	Transform economic policies to accelerate action for…	Countries with national-level taxes and charges on single-use plastics and plastic bags	April 15, 2025	Enabler and Barrier
Cities	Plan urban land use to reduce emissions and increase…	Countries with Nationally Determined Contributions that include actions related to urban form	June 20, 2024	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Food and Agriculture	Increase agricultural productivity sustainably, resiliently…	Countries with policies promoting retaining riparian buffer zones		Enabler and Barrier

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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
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
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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