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System	Shift	Indicator	Last Updated	Type Sort ascending
Finance	Eliminate harmful subsidies and investments	Share of the world's corporations (financial and non-financial) contributing the most to deforestation that currently have commitments to reduce deforestation	December 19, 2023	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Cities	Improve urban waste management and transition to zero-waste…	Annual renewable energy generation through methane capture from urban wastes		Enabler and Barrier
Transport	Transition to zero-carbon cars, trucks and buses	Number of countries with zero-emission electric vehicle sales mandates	June 30, 2023	Enabler and Barrier
Buildings	Optimize building energy consumption	Share of energy use for space cooling devices covered by mandatory Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS)	August 1, 2024	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Industry	Commercialize new solutions for cement, steel and plastics	Share of global steel production covered by national net-zero roadmaps		Enabler and Barrier
Transport	Reduce avoidable vehicle and air travel	Rail network length by country	November 27, 2023	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Circular Economy	Minimize environmental and social harms in resource…	Legal security of Indigenous and community lands	July 24, 2023	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Power	Rapidly scale up zero-carbon electricity generation	Number of countries with renewable energy generation/capacity targets	March 3, 2023	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Circular Economy	Use products longer	Number of workers employed in repair and maintenance services	September 8, 2023	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Power	Rapidly scale up zero-carbon electricity generation	Renewable energy permitting process duration		Enabler and Barrier
Finance	Price greenhouse gas emissions and other environmental harms	Total market value of carbon trading via emissions trading systems	March 4, 2024	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Circular Economy	Decrease overconsumption	Number of countries with virgin material tax		Enabler and Barrier
Transport	Transition to zero-carbon cars, trucks and buses	Average cost of a new medium- and heavy-duty electric vehicle		Enabler and Barrier
Buildings	Decarbonize building energy use	Number of countries in which electricity price per kWh is competitive with gas or oil for heating		Enabler and Barrier
Industry	Electrify industry	Number of countries with policies supporting electrification in industry		Enabler and Barrier
Industry	Commercialize new solutions for cement, steel and plastics	Share of alternative fuels for thermal energy in cement production	June 12, 2023	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Industry	Reduce methane emissions from oil and gas operations as…	Number of countries in the Zero Routine Flaring Initiative	November 16, 2023	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Finance	Scale up private investment for climate and nature	Number of financial institutions joining the Natural Capital Finance Alliance and the Finance for Biodiversity Pledge	April 29, 2022	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Power	Phase out coal and unabated fossil gas electricity…	Number of countries with coal phaseout plans	June 25, 2024	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Finance	Ensure that the financial system accounts for climate- and…	Percent of NGFS members that have implemented or are in the process of implementing climate-related risk assessments	April 29, 2022	Enabler and Barrier	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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