From Commitments to Action: Why NDCs Need Renewable Energy Targets?
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From Commitments to Action: Why NDCs Need Renewable Energy Targets?

15:07 Sep 23, 2025
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Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) are countries' self-determined climate commitments under the Paris Agreement, with 2025 marking crucial NDC 3.0 submissions ahead of COP30. In this episode, Toyo Kawabata, Programme Officer, NDC Implementation at IRENA, explores why renewable energy targets in NDCs are essential in helping countries to transition away from fossil fuels. He also discusses the barriers to stronger commitments and pathways for transforming pledges into actionable plans. 
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