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and Regions in the Fastlane - Powering Ground Up
Climate Progress </SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-STYLE: italic; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 13px">Today’s
edition spotlights the surge of subnational
leadership driving global implementation. The
</SPAN><SPAN
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</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-STYLE: italic; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 13px">coalition
breaks down intergovernmental siloes through an
ambitious new governance framework backed by
</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-STYLE: italic; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 13px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">78
members including the EU</SPAN><SPAN
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under the </SPAN><SPAN
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Breakthrough, </SPAN><SPAN
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and companies launch global standards to transform
how buildings are designed, financed, and
delivered; the </SPAN><SPAN
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1 billion No Organic Waste Partnership</SPAN><SPAN
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targets a </SPAN><SPAN
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methane cut by 2030</SPAN><SPAN
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while UNEP’s ‘</SPAN><SPAN
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supports 150 cities adapting to rising
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<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">Today,
COP 30 turns its focus to subnationals – the
states, provinces, regions, cities and
municipalities – driving forward climate action at
local levels. </SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">The
spotlight comes as UN Climate Change and the
Climate High-Level Champions today released
the</SPAN><SPAN
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rel="noopener noreferrer" target=_blank>Yearbook
of Global Climate Action 2025</A><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">,
which captures how implementation is gaining pace
across the six axes of the Global Climate Action
Agenda. ‘Whole-of-society’ action is accelerating,
with </SPAN><A
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rel="noopener noreferrer" target=_blank>95% of
countries now engaging cities, businesses, and
civil society in implementing their national
climate plans</A><SPAN
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– a 20% increase from the previous cycle of
national climate plan submissions known as
Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs).
</SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Building
on this momentum, nearly </SPAN><A
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rel="noopener noreferrer" target=_blank>100 Plans
to Accelerate Solutions</A><SPAN
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– prepared by initiatives participating in
Activation Groups under the COP 30 Global Climate
Action Agenda – are now live on the UNFCCC
website. These plans detail how coalitions of
national and subnational governments, businesses,
investors, and communities are scaling action
across key systems, from food and energy to
transport and resilience.</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Despite
experiencing the brunt of climate impacts,
subnationals are proving to be effective
implementers of climate solutions – driving
forward adaptation and resilience in an effort to
protect infrastructure and livelihoods.</SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">The
numbers tell the story: C40, a network of 100 of
the world’s largest and most influential cities,
is </SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">cutting
per-capita emissions </SPAN><A
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faster</A><SPAN
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than the global average. Similarly, the Under2
Coalition, representing more than 260 regions and
1.75 billion people, is aiming for 80–95 %
greenhouse gas cuts by 2050. Last week, at the COP
30 Local Leaders Forum, </SPAN><A
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local governments</A><SPAN
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offered to partner with national leaders on
accelerating climate implementation. Additionally,
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mayors</A><SPAN
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launched new clean air targets to save 450,000
lives by 2040, alongside major accelerators on
urban heat resilience and sustainable food
systems.</SPAN></P>
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the Day </SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">Momentum
is visible on every continent. </SPAN><A
style="FONT-STYLE: normal; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; COLOR: rgb(17,85,204); FONT-WEIGHT: normal; TEXT-DECORATION: underline"
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rel="noopener noreferrer" target=_blank>Bogotá
received the Earthshot Prize</A><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">
last week after slashing air pollution by 24%.
</SPAN><A
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target=_blank>Amsterdam’s Heat Transition
Vision</A><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">
is shifting existing buildings away from fossil
gas heating by 2040, while </SPAN><A
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rel="noopener noreferrer" target=_blank>Quezon
City</A><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">
is deploying e-vehicles expected to eliminate
nearly all PM2.5 and NOx emissions by the end of
2025. </SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">“I
have not found any mayor who regrets going too
fast [on climate action] and I don't know any city
that's moving backwards,” said </SPAN><A
style="FONT-STYLE: normal; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; COLOR: rgb(17,85,204); FONT-WEIGHT: normal; TEXT-DECORATION: underline"
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rel="noopener noreferrer" target=_blank>Eric
Garcetti, former mayor of Los Angeles and C40’s
ambassador for global climate diplomacy</A><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">.
“Because when your people are choking on air
pollution or are looking for quieter buses that
emit less, they don’t care where you are on the
political spectrum – they want you to find
solutions for their health and security.”
</SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">And
yet despite the commitment of local leaders, the
scale of need is enormous. Developing-country
cities alone will require over USD 147 billion
annually for adaptation by 2030. Nearly </SPAN><A
style="FONT-STYLE: normal; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; COLOR: rgb(17,85,204); FONT-WEIGHT: normal; TEXT-DECORATION: underline"
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rel="noopener noreferrer" target=_blank>44% of all
carbon pricing mechanisms </A><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">operate
at subnational level, yet the bulk of climate
finance still flows through national channels.
</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal"></SPAN> </P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">Here
is a look at the top announcements from
subnationals at COP30. </SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal"></SPAN> </P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 15px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From
Local to Global: Governance Model Unlocks Finance
for Local Climate Action</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal"></SPAN> </P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">A
first-of-its-kind governance framework launched
today by the Coalition for High-Ambition
Multilevel Partnerships (CHAMP) is set to make
collaboration between national and local
governments a core part of delivering the Paris
Agreement.</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal"></SPAN> </P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">With
the </SPAN><A
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rel="noopener noreferrer" target=_blank>recent
endorsement of the European Union</A><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">,
CHAMP now counts 78 members – the largest
coordinated COP Presidency-led effort to boost
collaboration between national and subnational
governments, linking political commitment,
institutional reform, and access to
finance.</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal"></SPAN> </P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">Brazil
and Germany will co-chair CHAMP until 2027,
kickstarting its shift from political commitment
at COP 28 to practical delivery – and towards the
following goals by </SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; COLOR: rgb(31,31,31); FONT-WEIGHT: normal">2028:
</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; COLOR: rgb(31,31,31); FONT-WEIGHT: normal"></SPAN> </P>
<UL style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">
<LI><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; COLOR: rgb(31,31,31); FONT-WEIGHT: bold">100
national climate strategies</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; COLOR: rgb(31,31,31); FONT-WEIGHT: normal">
will include multilevel governance structures
and mechanisms, rising to 120 by 2030.
Currently, </SPAN><A
style="FONT-STYLE: normal; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; COLOR: rgb(17,85,204); FONT-WEIGHT: normal; TEXT-DECORATION: underline"
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rel="noopener noreferrer" target=_blank>four out
of five </A><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; COLOR: rgb(31,31,31); FONT-WEIGHT: normal">of
the 64 NDCs submitted ahead of COP 30
specifically mention subnational governments – a
19% increase over previous plans. About
two-thirds explicitly include them as partners
in planning, implementing, and monitoring
climate action.</SPAN>
<LI style="COLOR: rgb(31,31,31)"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; COLOR: rgb(31,31,31); FONT-WEIGHT: normal">At
least </SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; COLOR: rgb(31,31,31); FONT-WEIGHT: bold">five
annual CHAMP</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; COLOR: rgb(31,31,31); FONT-WEIGHT: normal">
convenings will foster knowledge-sharing between
national local and regional governments.</SPAN>
<LI style="COLOR: rgb(31,31,31)"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; COLOR: rgb(31,31,31); FONT-WEIGHT: bold">6,000
public officials and practitioners will be
trained</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; COLOR: rgb(31,31,31); FONT-WEIGHT: normal">
through ongoing multilevel governance and
climate action programmes around the
world.</SPAN> </LI></UL>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal"></SPAN> </P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">According
to Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of the
UNFCCC: “CHAMP must now become part of how every
country prepares and implements its climate plan –
aligning national vision with local
execution…National governments commit to big
infrastructure projects but local leaders want to
see shovels in the ground.”</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal"></SPAN> </P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Why
this matters:</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">Local
governments don’t just implement — they regulate,
plan, tax, and mobilize capital. They also
directly work on key sectors like transport,
buildings, waste, and energy systems that account
for the majority of global emissions. According to
78 CHAMP nations, stronger collaboration with
subnational governments could close 40% of the
emissions gap between current plans and a
Paris-aligned pathway.</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal"></SPAN> </P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 15px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">New
Announcements Build the Foundations for
International Cooperation on Sustainable
Buildings</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><BR></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">A
wave of announcements land today accelerating the
transition toward Near-Zero Emission and Resilient
Buildings (NZERBs) and responsible construction –
as ministers meet for COP 30’s </SPAN><A
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rel="noopener noreferrer"
target=_blank>Intergovernmental Council for
Buildings and Climate</A><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">.
</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><BR></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">Delivered
under the </SPAN><A
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rel="noopener noreferrer" target=_blank>Buildings
Breakthrough</A><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">,
these announcements lay the foundations for
stronger international cooperation, helping
countries align standards, finance, and materials
in the global race to decarbonise the built
environment.</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><BR></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">New
progress includes:</SPAN></P>
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<LI><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">A
common global language for buildings has now
been established — defining shared principles
for sustainable and resilient construction,
enabling countries to exchange data and best
practices more effectively. Six countries —
Finland, Ghana, Kenya, Colombia, and two
additional partners to be announced — have
endorsed the new Global Framework for Action on
Public Procurement, embedding sustainability and
circularity in government purchasing.</SPAN>
<LI><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">Complementing
these efforts, more than 300 industry leaders
and governments — including Canada, Costa Rica,
France, Switzerland, and the UK — have united
behind the Principles for Responsible Timber
Construction, a first-of-its-kind framework
embedding sustainably sourced wood into building
codes, procurement, and investment frameworks
worldwide. Substituting carbon-intensive
materials like concrete and steel with
responsibly sourced timber could cut lifecycle
emissions by up to 60%, according to a </SPAN><A
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study</A><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">
— and, beyond slashing emissions, sustainable
wood construction can also protect forests,
create jobs, and meet rising housing
needs.</SPAN>
<LI><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">162
companies, cities, and regions — covering 25,000
buildings and USD 400 billion in annual turnover
— announced that they cut over 850,000 tonnes of
CO₂ in 2024 through the </SPAN><A
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Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment</A><SPAN
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surpassing 1 million tonnes reduced in total.
More than half have lowered emissions intensity
and nearly 60% report lower energy use, proving
that clear targets drive real, scalable
impact.</SPAN> </LI></UL>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Why
this matters:</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">Buildings
account for over a </SPAN><A
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rel="noopener noreferrer" target=_blank>third of
global energy-related CO₂ emissions</A><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">
— and the global built floor area is projected to
double by 2060, especially in developing
countries. The scale of transformation required is
immense, and cooperation across borders is
essential to make progress faster, fairer, and
more coordinated.</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><BR></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">By
strengthening countries’ ability to exchange
knowledge, information, and data — and by
improving how capital flows into the sector —
these new initiatives promise to transform how
buildings are designed, financed, and
delivered.</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><BR></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 15px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Turning
Waste Into Climate Action</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><BR></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">A
new global effort launched today to tackle one of
the fastest-growing sources of methane: organic
waste. The No Organic Waste (NOW) Partnership for
Accelerated Solutions commits to cutting 30% of
methane emissions from organic waste (a short-term
pollutant) by 2030, while transforming discarded
food into climate action, nutrition, and
livelihoods. Currently, food loss and waste
generate </SPAN><A
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global greenhouse gas</A><SPAN
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emissions, almost five times the total emissions
from the aviation sector. Additionally, global
households waste </SPAN><A
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billion meals</A><SPAN
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of edible food every day, while 783 million people
go hungry,</SPAN> with economic losses equivalent
to 1 trillion USD.</P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">Backed
by USD 1 billion in blended finance, NOW will
recover </SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">20
million tonnes of surplus food each year, feed 50
million people, and formally integrate 1 million
waste workers into the circular
economy</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">.
Already, 25 cities across 18 countries have
engaged, implementing methane-reduction targets.
The initiative’s next phase will scale city
pilots, composting hubs, and foodbank networks. It
will also document impact to inform national
strategies and donor engagement.</SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Why
this matters:</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px">NOW combines climate action
with social impact. By turning food into
bio-resource for communities, the initiative
reduces emissions while creating green jobs and
improving access to food through
redistribution. <SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">Verified
reductions in methane emissions will also unlock
new funding opportunities such as access to
SDG-linked loans and climate finance under Article
6 of the Paris Agreement, helping cities and
countries scale their efforts. </SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><BR></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 15px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Greening
Cities to Beat the Heat: A Global Plan for Urban
Climate Resilience</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><BR></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">As
record-breaking temperatures push cities to their
limits, a new global effort is taking action to
cool urban areas and protect vulnerable
communities. </SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-STYLE: italic; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Greening
Cities to Beat the Heat</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">,
a flagship initiative co-led by </SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">UNEP</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">
and the </SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">COP
30 Presidency</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">,
is launching the </SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">‘Beat
the Heat Implementation Drive’</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">
— a coordinated push to help cities adapt to
extreme heat through </SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">nature-based
solutions and urban forestry</SPAN><SPAN
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<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">The
plan will support over </SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">150
cities</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">
in developing </SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">local
heat action and greening plans</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">,
reducing heat risks for </SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">3.5
billion people by 2030</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">.
It will also embed cooling strategies into
</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">50
national adaptation frameworks</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">,
ensuring that climate resilience becomes a
cornerstone of-term urban planning.</SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Why
this matters:</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0px"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">From
expanding urban tree cover and restoring wetlands
to creating shaded public spaces and green roofs,
this effort strengthens collaboration between
national and local governments – promoting equity,
public health, and climate resilience where it’s
needed
most.</SPAN></P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
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<LI><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">USD 20
Billion Flows into Climate Resilient Water in
Latin America.</SPAN> By 2030, USD 20 billion
will be mobilized for climate-resilient water
investments through the new <A
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America & Caribbean Water Investment
Programme</A>.’ The initiative is led by the
<SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Economic
Commission for Latin America & the Caribbean
(ECLAC)</SPAN>, the D<SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">evelopment Bank of
Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF)</SPAN> and
<SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">the Global Water
Partnership (GWP)</SPAN>. Investments will
include projects to secure drinking water
supplies, modernize irrigation systems, and
strengthen flood and drought resilience.
<LI><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Brazil
Accelerates Freight Decarbonization with
Landmark e-Dutra Electric Truck Corridor</SPAN>.
Sixteen leading companies, supported by the
Brazilian government at the national and local
level, have joined the Laneshift e-Dutra project
– a major step toward electrifying freight
transport along the Rio de Janeiro–São Paulo
corridor, one of Latin America’s busiest
highways. The initiative will deploy 1,000
electric trucks and charging stations by 2030,
with the potential to procure several thousand
more vehicles over the same period. Replacing
diesel fleets at this scale could avoid 75,000
metric tonnes of CO₂ emissions annually –
equivalent to taking 16,000 cars off the road.
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