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Latvia’s Strategy to achieve climate neutrality by 2050

2019PolicyMitigationMore details
Sectors: Agriculture, Economy-wide, Energy, LULUCF, Transport
The Strategy is a long-term policy planning document designed to increase the economic competitiveness of the Latvian economy at the same time as limiting and reducing climate change, as well as to ensure a safe living environment for the people of Latvia. It is designed to support the European Union's overall climate-neutrality target by 2050. This document was released alongside the National Energy and Climate Plan 2021-2030 that is a mandatory communication to the EU.

The document details the government's overarching goals and lines of action, examines and sets the emissions reduction low-carbon objectives across the economy's main sectors.

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Resilient infrastructure, Fossil fuel divestment, Net zero growth plan, Sustainable fishing

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2050 Climate Neutrality Strategy
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Document Approving the 2050 Climate Neutrality Strategy
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  • Target net-zero by 2050Economy-wide · Target year: 2050
  • Total GHG emissions reduction at -38% in 2030 (+/- 5%), -76% in 2040 (+/- 5%)Economy-wide: Economy Wide
  • -85% CO2 emissions excluding land use sectorEconomy-wide: Economy Wide · Target year: 2040
  • -65% CO2 emissions excluding land use sectorEconomy-wide: Economy Wide · Target year: 2030
  • GHG emissions from land use ≤1 047 ktCO2eq by 2030 and net zero by 2040LULUCF: LULUCF

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