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United Kingdom

Overview

The UK submitted its first Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) in 2016, followed by an updated version in 2022. Most recently, in January 2025, the UK submitted its 2035 NDC.

The country, which is a member of the NDC Partnership Steering Committee, aims to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by at least 81% compared to 1990 levels on the path to net zero by 2050. The NDC covers energy, industrial processes and product use, agriculture, waste and land use, land use change and forestry (LULUCF).

Knowledge

Timeline of United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Document Submissions

Please click on the timeline below to view the documents submitted.

Climate Commitments

Partnership Engagement
  • Membership: Member since 2016
  • Governance: Current Steering Committee member. Former Co-Chair and founding member 

Country Documents

Access the country specific documents relevant to NDC Partnership in‑country work below.

Key Contacts
  • Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ)
  • Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) 

Country Highlights

COP30: Tracking Locally Led Climate Finance

Organizer(s)
CGIAR
Senegal
Ghana
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
United Kingdom
International Institute for Environment and Development
Namati
Tree Aid
Alliance of Bioversity International
Format
Hybrid
Location
NDC Partnership Pavilion
Start

20 November 2025

2:00PM Brasilia Time (Belém)

End

20 November 2025

3:00PM Brasilia Time (Belém)