Multilateral Assessment

The Netherlands

•Lima, Peru, 8th December 2014

Netherlands’ commitment within the

EU’s pledge under the Convention

Participate in the EU Climate and

Energy Package : Reduction in the

ESD sector: 16% in 2020 compared to

2005 levels

Binding commitment under Kyoto

Protocol:

• KP1: reduction of 6% below the

emissions level in the base year

Coverage of the Pledge

Sectors All GHG inventory sectors, excluding EU/ETS and excluding LULUCF

Gasses CO2, N2O, CH4, HFCs, PFCs, SF6

Base year 1990

GWP SAR

Use of international market-based mechanisms

Yes, subject to restrictions

We are on track• KP1: assigned amount: 1,001.262 Mton

• Emissions and KP LULUCF (2008-2012)

999,187 Mton

• Flexible Mechanism: 44.9 Mton

• Joint Implementation:13.7 Mton

• CDM: 28.2 Mton

• International emission trade: 3.0 Mton

• Emissions excl. LULUCF:

• 1990: 211.8 Mton CO2 eq

• 2012: 191.7 Mton CO2 eq

GHG emissions in The Netherlands 1990-2012

We will deliverSectoral goal 2020

Max. emissions, Mt

CO2 industry & energy 10.7

CO2 transport 35.5

CO2 built environment 22.5

CO2 agriculture 5.75

Non-CO2 GHG Agriculture 16.0

Non-CO2 GHG Other sectors 8.8

Total 99.25

Broad based Coalition; Examples

• Long-Term Agreements Energy

Efficiency

• Industries

• Agricultural organisations

• Non-profit organisations

• Green Deals

• Energy Agreement for Sustainable

Growth

• Dutch Climate Coalition

Differentiated sectoral contributions to

emission reductions

Concluding remarks

Adaptation• Continue Delta

plan

• 2017 Adaptation

Strategy

Mitigation• At least -40%

in 2030

• Sectoral CO2 -

targets

Climate Agenda

Thank you for your

attention