RT Report T1 Chapter 3. Net-Zero Emission Targets - Emissions Gap Report 2021: The Heat Is On – A World of Climate Promises Not Yet Delivered A1 United Nations Environment Programme, A2 Rogelj, Joeri A2 Smith, Stephen M A2 Yu, Sha A2 Eom, Jiyong A2 Fransen, Taryn A2 Fyson, Claire A2 Hale, Thomas A2 Hans, Frederic A2 Lang, John A2 Mooldijk, Silke A2 Ross, Katie K1 climate change K1 climate change mitigation K1 greenhouse gas emission SN 978-92-807-3890-2 YR 2021 FD 2021 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/36994 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/36994 NO This chapter looks at how net-zero emission targets have emerged from the scientific understanding of the climate system and the goals of the Paris Agreement (section 3.2). It sets out the considerations in translating net-zero from a global scientific concept to national policy targets (section 3.3), and assesses current targets in terms of their ambition, scope, transparency and consistency with near-term plans and actions (sections 3.4 and 3.5).Full report is available at: https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/36990 NO https://www.unep.org/resources/emissions-gap-report-2021 DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 19, 2026