Published on : 04 Nov 2025, 10:07 am Summary

UNEP’s Emissions Gap Report 2025 finds updated pledges would still lead to 2.3-2.5°C of warming this century.

Apparent progress largely driven by accounting changes rather than real emission cuts.

Global emissions rose 2.3% in 2024, reaching 57.7 gigatonnes of CO₂ equivalent.

Only 60 Parties, covering 63% of global emissions, have submitted new NDCs for 2035.

UNEP warns that global temperature rise will likely exceed 1.5°C within the next decade.

A new United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) assessment has found that updated global climate pledges have resulted in only marginal progress towards limiting global warming, leaving the world on course for dangerous temperature rises and escalating climate risks.

The Emissions Gap Re

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