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System	Shift	Indicator Sort descending	Last Updated	Type
Industry	Reduce demand for cement, steel and plastics	Global consumption of cement	December 6, 2023	Outcome	Update this item
Industry	Commercialize new solutions for cement, steel and plastics	Global corporate research and development spending for cement		Enabler and Barrier
Industry	Commercialize new solutions for cement, steel and plastics	Global corporate research and development spending for low-carbon steel		Enabler and Barrier
Buildings	Optimize building energy consumption	Global floor area	March 25, 2024	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Power	Modernize power grids, scale energy storage and manage…	Global investment in battery storage	June 16, 2023	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Power	Modernize power grids, scale energy storage and manage…	Global potential flexible power demand		Outcome
Industry	Commercialize new solutions for cement, steel and plastics	Global research and development spending on green hydrogen	December 6, 2023	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Transport	Transition to zero-carbon shipping and aviation	Global research and development spending on zero-emission aviation		Enabler and Barrier
Transport	Transition to zero-carbon shipping and aviation	Global research and development spending on zero-emission shipping		Enabler and Barrier
Finance	Eliminate harmful subsidies and investments	Government support repurposed for sustainable agricultural research and technical assistance, as measured by government support for agricultural research, education, and technical assistance	March 4, 2024	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Industry	Commercialize new solutions for cement, steel and plastics	Green hydrogen production	October 13, 2023	Outcome
Finance	Eliminate harmful subsidies and investments	Harmful fisheries subsidies	September 26, 2022	Outcome	Update this item
Power	Phase out coal and unabated fossil gas electricity…	Investments in early coal phaseout		Enabler and Barrier
Transport	Transition to zero-carbon shipping and aviation	Investments in research and development for aviation	July 18, 2023	Enabler and Barrier
Transport	Transition to zero-carbon shipping and aviation	Investments in research and development for shipping	July 18, 2023	Enabler and Barrier
Buildings	Construct zero-carbon buildings	Investments in research and development of alternative building materials		Enabler and Barrier
Buildings	Optimize building energy consumption	Investments in smart technologies for buildings	March 25, 2024	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Transport	Transition to zero-carbon cars, trucks and buses	Jurisdictions with financial incentives for zero-emission vehicles		Enabler and Barrier
Transport	Transition to zero-carbon cars, trucks and buses	Jurisdictions with internal combustion engine phase-out targets	June 23, 2023	Enabler and Barrier	Update this item
Cities	Plan urban land use to reduce emissions and increase…	Land consumption per person	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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