{"id":2926,"date":"2025-08-13T18:40:25","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T10:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"\/?post_type=insight&#038;p=2926"},"modified":"2026-08-13T18:49:46","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T10:49:46","slug":"assessing-chinas-ndc-progress-insights-from-the-biennial-transparency-report","status":"publish","type":"insight","link":"https:\/\/igdptest.symbol365.com\/en\/insights\/assessing-chinas-ndc-progress-insights-from-the-biennial-transparency-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Assessing China&#8217;s NDC Progress: Insights from the Biennial Transparency Report"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2926\" class=\"elementor elementor-2926\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3eb3545 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3eb3545\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bcf5d26\" data-id=\"bcf5d26\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a5a9489 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a5a9489\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-59db247\" data-id=\"59db247\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-111f3f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-igdp_insight_detail_hero\" data-id=\"111f3f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"igdp_insight_detail_hero.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row-report1\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wp\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cur cur1\">\n\t\t<a href=\"\/\">Home<\/a>\n\t\t<i>\/<\/i>\n\t\t<a href=\"\/insights\/\">Insights<\/a>\n\t\t<i>\/<\/i>\n\t\t<span>Assessing China&#039;s NDC Progress<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m-report1 wow fadeInUp\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"txt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tit\">Assessing China&#039;s NDC Progress<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"subtit\">Insights from the Biennial Transparency Report<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"line\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"desc\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"background-image: url(\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/MyBasicTheme\/images\/igdp\/product\/icon3.svg);\">Chinese<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"background-image: url(\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/MyBasicTheme\/images\/igdp\/product\/icon4.svg);\">Aug 2025<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"background-image: url(\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/MyBasicTheme\/images\/igdp\/product\/icon5.svg);\">Policy Brief<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"background-image: url(\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/MyBasicTheme\/images\/igdp\/product\/icon6.svg);\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"span\">CCNT<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"span\">Climate Governance<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"desc2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"span2\">Summary:<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"span3\">This policy brief assesses China&#039;s progress toward its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) targets by comparing commitments from the 2015 and 2021 NDCs with outcomes reported in China&#039;s First Biennial Transparency Report (2023) and other official sources. It tracks progress across key areas including energy (non-fossil share, coal and oil consumption), industry (energy efficiency, &quot;two high&quot; project controls), transport (green transport systems, new energy vehicles), buildings (green building standards), agriculture, forestry, and waste. It finds that China has already met several 2030 targets ahead of schedule\u2014including forest stock, wind and solar capacity, and new energy vehicle penetration\u2014and provides an outlook for the upcoming 2035 NDC update.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"desc2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"span2\">Suggested citation:<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"span3\">Institute for Global Decarbonization Progress (iGDP). (2025).\u00a0Assessing China&#039;s NDC Progress\u2014Insights from the Biennial Transparency Report\u00a0(Policy Brief). Beijing: iGDP. 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It tracks progress across key areas including energy (non-fossil share, coal and oil consumption), industry (energy efficiency, &#8220;two high&#8221; project controls), transport (green transport systems, new energy vehicles), buildings (green building standards), agriculture, forestry, and waste. It finds that China has already met several 2030 targets ahead of schedule\u2014including forest stock, wind and solar capacity, and new energy vehicle penetration\u2014and provides an outlook for the upcoming 2035 NDC update.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2495,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"igdp_summary":"This policy brief assesses China's progress toward its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) targets by comparing commitments from the 2015 and 2021 NDCs with outcomes reported in China's First Biennial Transparency Report (2023) and other official sources. 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