Australia

Overall rating
Highly insufficient
Policies & actions
Insufficient
< 3°C World
Domestic target
Insufficient
< 3°C World
Fair share target
Highly insufficient
< 4°C World
Climate finance
Critically insufficient
Net zero target

year

N/A

Comprehensiveness not rated as

No target
Land use & forestry

historically considered a

Source

Net zero targets

Summary

Australia does not have a net zero target.

For further information on the targets Australia has adopted, see the targets tab.

Good Practice

The Climate Action Tracker has defined the following good practice for all ten key elements of net zero targets. Countries can refer to this good practice to design or enhance their net zero targets.

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Latest publications

Published 2024/02/06

RELEASE: EU Commission's proposed 2040 target not quite 1.5°C compatible, …

Published 2024/01/30

ANALYSIS: Reliance on sinks and support of fossil fuels undermines Austra…

Published 2023/12/09

COP28 initiatives will only reduce emissions if followed through

Published 2023/12/05

RELEASE: Projected warming almost unchanged for two years as governments p…

Published 2023/12/05

No change to warming as fossil fuel endgame brings focus onto false soluti…

Published 2023/11/14

State of Climate Action 2023

Published 2023/11/14

RELEASE: State of Climate Action report finds progress lags on every measu…

Published 2023/11/14

Tracking Climate Action: How the World Can Still Limit Warming to 1.5 Degr…

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