Armenia

Overview

Armenia submitted its updated NDC in 2021. The country commits to a 2030 mitigation target of a 40% reduction below 1990 GHG emissions level. The updated NDC maintains the country’s 2050 mitigation goal of reducing emissions to at most 2.07 tCO2eq per capita which will be reflected in its Long Term – Low Emission Development Strategy. The updated NDC covers energy, industrial processes and product use, agriculture, waste, and forestry and other land use sectors.

Knowledge

Timeline of United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Document Submissions

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Climate Commitments

Partnership Engagement

Membership: member since
Country Engagement: Since joining the Partnership, Armenia has requested support related to designing and improving policies, strategies, plans, and legislation; mainstreaming NDCs into national planning and budgeting; improving the quality and ambition of the NDCs; improving coordination and whole-of-society approach; strengthening monitoring, evaluation reporting, and verification (MRV) systems; delivering capacity building and knowledge products; preparing NDC-related projects and pipeline for investments; mobilizing financial resources for NDC investment projects; engaging the private sector in NDC implementation; and developing LT-LEDS. With Partnership support, Armenia is revising its NDC Partnership Plan. It is also developing an NDC Implementation Plan with the support of UNDP. In addition, partners have supported various activities, including the NDC enhancement process through the Climate Action Enhancement Package, mainstreaming climate considerations in post-COVID-19 recovery through the Economic Advisory Initiative, as well as to the financial system through the Greening the Central Bank Initiative. For further information on the requests submitted by Armenia, including outstanding areas of support, please follow the links in the following section.