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OVERVIEW

2025 was a significant year for the global bold aspirations of meeting the net-zero targets. Reports attest to the results of the strides that have been made by various stakeholders across the globe, indicating that the net-zero targets are not only feasible, but they are central to economic development efforts. To achieve more coordinated efforts, countries tabled updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) which were a key part the agenda at the 2025 Conference of the Parties (COP30) in Brazil. The road to 2030 focuses on the shift from ambition to action, and
Africa is poised to play a leading role.