New Zealand Pledges 51-55% Emission Cuts by 2035

New Zealand Pledges 51-55% Emission Cuts by 2035

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AnhNguyen  
- 2025년 2월 10일

New Zealand has set a bold climate target, committing to reducing emissions by 51-55% from 2005 levels by 2035 under the Paris Agreement. This ambitious goal strengthens the country’s ESG and carbon neutral strategy, ensuring that domestic policies align with international climate commitments to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. The government’s strategy is centered on driving innovation, strengthening regulations, and fostering sustainable economic growth. 

Climate Change Minister Simon Watts emphasized that the new target is both ambitious and achievable, ensuring that efforts focus on the most impactful actions. The government plans to enhance the Emissions Trading Scheme to encourage businesses to cut emissions, particularly in agriculture, one of the country’s largest sectors. Additionally, policies will promote electrification, making industries more energy-efficient and reducing reliance on fossil fuels. 

A key aspect of New Zealand’s carbon neutral strategy is fostering technological advancements in low-emission industries. Investments in research and development will support the transition to clean energy, helping businesses reduce their carbon footprint while remaining competitive in global markets. The government believes these initiatives could accelerate progress, potentially allowing the country to reach net zero as early as 2044. 

The commitment aligns with the Paris Agreement, which requires nations to establish and meet Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to limit global warming to 1.5°C. New Zealand’s leadership in clean energy and sustainability strengthens its global standing in climate action and positions it as a role model for other nations. 

By integrating ESG principles into its policies, New Zealand aims to build a resilient economy while reducing its carbon footprint. The nation’s focus on green innovation, emissions reduction, and sustainable finance will enhance its global competitiveness in the clean energy sector. This comprehensive carbon neutral strategy not only reinforces the country’s environmental responsibilities but also ensures long-term economic stability through strategic investments in sustainability. 

 

출처: 

https://esgnews.com/new-zealand-commits-to-51-55-emission-cuts-by-2035/ 

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/new-zealand-targets-cutting-emissions-by-51-55-by-2035-2025-01-30/ 

https://www.climatechangenews.com/2025/01/30/pathetic-new-zealand-plans-to-barely-cut-emissions-between-2030-and-2035/ 

https://insights.auquan.com/new-zealand-to-cut-51-55-ghg-emissions-by-2035 

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