Archive · 18 Nov 2025
India Boosts Climate Pledges, Urges Developed Nations
India is doing well in reducing its climate impact and will soon share even more plans to do so.
It's also helping other countries make changes to protect the environment.
However, India wants richer countries to do more to help fight climate change too.
India to submit updated climate commitments and Biennial Transparency Report next month
India's emissions intensity down by 36% since 2005, non-fossil sources account for over 50% of electric power capacity
India urges developed countries to enhance climate ambitions and honor commitments
India highlights global leadership in climate initiatives like International Solar Alliance and LeadIT
LeadIT expands to 18 countries and 27 companies, facilitating industrial transition and decarbonization
- Who
- India, developed countries
- What
- India to submit updated climate pledges, urges developed nations to enhance climate ambitions
- When
- Next month
- Where
- Belém, Brazil
- Why
- To combat climate change and encourage global cooperation
India's Climate Pledges
Developed Countries' Responsibility
India's Progress
India's Climate Pledges
India has exceeded its previous climate commitments and will submit updated pledges next month.
Developed Countries' Responsibility
Developed countries should enhance their climate ambitions and honor their commitments.
- Previous NDC Target
- 45% reduction in emissions intensity by 2030 from 2005 levels
- Current Emissions Intensity Reduction
- Over 36% since 2005
- Non-Fossil Sources in Electric Power
- Over 50% of total installed capacity
- LeadIT Members
- 18 countries, 27 companies
- Upcoming Report
- Revised NDCs and first Biennial Transparency Report
Sources
Protecting Big Cats Is Protecting Planet: Environment Minister At COP30
PM Modi Highlights India’s Emerging Leadership in Global Climate Finance, Underlines Minister’s Write-Up
PM Modi highlights opportunity to reshape global climate finance
Emissions down by 36%, India to declare revised NDCs; Yadav tells developed nations to honour commitments