Key areas
Major Programmes
Climate Week NYC
Showcasing amazing climate action
24/7 Carbon-Free Coalition
Powering a carbon-free future
ConcreteZero
Creating a market for net zero concrete
Smart Energy Coalition
A growing group of energy-smart companies committed to improving their energy efficiency.
EV100
Our global network of corporate leaders driving the transition to zero-emission road transport
RE100
The world’s most influential companies, committed to 100% renewable power
SteelZero
Building demand for net zero steel
Under2 Coalition
Driving climate action in states and regions
The transition to a clean, electrified economy is no longer a question of technology. The challenge is how to deliver it at the speed and scale that’s needed to strengthen energy security, unlock economic growth, and bui...
Heatwaves. Cancelled trains. School closures.
Have we reached peak global governance? What's next?
South Africa’s democracy continues to face deep inequalities, low public trust, and increasingly complex policy challenges, especially around climate change. Existing participation processes have often failed to engage p...
More than 30 years ago, when we first grasped the seriousness of the climate crisis, our task was to understand where it came from and why. While the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) consolidated and enco...
Responding to the G20 Leaders Declaration, Dr Champa Patel, Executive Director for Governments and Policy, said:
President Lula meets cities, state and regional leaders at COP30 to unlock true multilevel action
"States and regions already demonstrate COP30’s Global Mutirao spirit. As we head into these negotiations, the time for empty promises is past. We have no time to waste." more Champa Patel ,
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Welcome to the COP30: Road to Belém blog, your source for timely updates, insights, and stories from the Under2 Coalition and Climate Group across Brazil this November. Follow along as we highlight regional climate actio...
Rio de Janeiro / London — Recognising the power of subnational leadership in the fight against climate change, the Under2 Coalition will host a first-ever Global States & Regions Summit. The two-day event will be hel...
Strategies to mobilise private capital at the subnational level
Elevating Subnational Leadership: Under2 Coalition supports LGMA COP30 Position
As the world turns its focus to the NDC Summit, one message is clear: national commitments alone cannot deliver on climate.
Baden-Württemberg, Basque Country, Catalonia, Hawai’i, Lombardy and Maryland among Under2 Coalition governments transforming their public budgets for ground-up climate action.
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Os governos subnacionais — estados, regiões, províncias, territórios e cidades — estão na linha de frente da ação climática. Eles estão mais próximos das comunidades, entendem as necessidades locais e frequentemente detê...
