
Signatories and endorsers
Under2 Coalition members are classified as signatories or endorsers.
Our signatories are state, regional and provincial governments (shaded blue) as well as city and local governments (circled white) that have signed the Under2 Memorandum of Understanding.
Our endorsers (shaded green) are national and state-level governments that wish to support the goals of the Under2 Coalition.
2021 Memorandum of Understanding signatories
Key: (*) denotes the government is one of the 12 founding signatories
The 2021 Global Climate Leadership MOU aligns with the most recent science, as given in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change - Special Report: Global Warming of 1.5oC. It commits signatories to “pursuing an emissions reductions trajectory consistent with achieving net zero emissions by 2050 as a Coalition, and individual net zero emissions as soon as possible, in line with the most recent science”.
Africa
NIGERIA
- Cross River State - Appendix English
SOUTH AFRICA
- Gauteng - Appendix forthcoming
THE GAMBIA
- Northbank Region - Appendix forthcoming
Asia-Pacific
AUSTRALIA
- New South Wales - Appendix forthcoming
- South Australia - Appendix English
- Victoria - Appendix English
INDONESIA
- West Kalimantan - Appendix forthcoming
SOUTH KOREA
- Chungnam - Appendix English
Europe
FRANCE
- Brittany - Appendix forthcoming
GERMANY
- Baden-Württemberg (*) - Appendix English / Anhang Deutsch / Apéndice Español
- Bavaria - Appendix English
- Hessen - Appendix forthcoming
ITALY
- Lombardy - Appendix English / Appendice Italiano
SPAIN
- Andalucia - Appendix forthcoming
- Catalonia (*) - Appendix English
- Galicia - Appendix forthcoming
- Navarra - Appendix English
- Xunta de Galicia - Appendix forthcoming
SWEDEN
- Västra Götaland - Appendix forthcoming
UNITED KINGDOM
- Isle of Man - Appendix forthcoming
- Northern Ireland - Appendix forthcoming
- Scotland - Appendix English
Latin America
BRAZIL
- Acre (*) - Appendix English / Anexo Português
- Amapá - Anexo Português
- Amazonas - Appendix forthcoming
- Ceará - Appendix forthcoming
- Mato Grosso do Sul - Appendix forthcoming
- Minas Gerais - Appendix forthcoming
- Pará - Appendix forthcoming
- Parana - Appendix forthcoming
- Pernambuco - Anexo Português
- Rio de Janeiro - Appendix forthcoming
- Rio Grande do Sul - Appendix forthcoming
- São Paulo City - Appendix forthcoming
COLOMBIA
- Antioquia - Appendix forthcoming
- Boyacá - Appendix forthcoming
- Caquéta - Apéndice Español
MEXICO
- Guanajuato - Appendix
- Jalisco (*) - Appendix English / Apéndice Español
- Quintana Roo - Appendix forthcoming
- Sonora - Appendix English
- Yucatán - Appendix English
North America
CANADA
- British Columbia (*) - Appendix English
- Québec - Appendix English / Annexe Français
UNITED STATES
- California (*) - Appendix English / Apéndice Español / Anhang Deutsch
- Maine - Appendix forthcoming
- Massachusetts - Appendix forthcoming
- New York State - Appendix English
- Oregon (*) - Appendix English
- Rhode Island - Appendix English
- Washington (*) - Appendix English
2015 Memorandum of Understanding signatories
Key: (*) denotes the government is one of the 12 founding signatories
The 2015 Global Climate Leadership MOU set a standard for leadership that was sufficient for the Paris Agreement in 2015 i.e. 80-90% emissions reduction below 1990 levels by 2050 or below 2 tons per capita emissions by 2050, as per the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change - Fifth assessment report (AR5).
Africa
KENYA
- Laikipia County - Appendix English (currently inactive)
IVORY COAST
- Assemblée des Régions de Côte d’Ivoire (ARDCI) - Appendix forthcoming (represents 33 subnational governments)
MOZAMBIQUE
- Nampula City - Appendix English / Anexo Português
- Quelimane City - Appendix English
SENEGAL
- Guédiawaye City - Annexe Français
SOUTH AFRICA
- KwaZulu-Natal - Appendix forthcoming
- Western Cape - Appendix English
Asia-Pacific
ARMENIA
- Ararat - Appendix English (currently inactive)
- Kotayk - Appendix English (currently inactive)
- Shirak - Appendix English
AUSTRALIA
- Australian Capital Territory (ACT) - Appendix English
- Northern Territory - Appendix English
- Queensland - Appendix English
CHINA
- Alliance of Peaking Pioneer Cities (APPC) - Appendix forthcoming (represents 23 subnational governments - currently inactive
- Jiangsu Province (+) - Appendix forthcoming
- Sichuan Province (+) - Appendix forthcoming
INDIA
- Chhattisgarh - Appendix English
- Jammu and Kashmir - Appendix forthcoming
- Maharashtra - Appendix forthcoming
- Telangana - Appendix forthcoming
- West Bengal - Appendix forthcoming
INDONESIA
- East Kalimantan - Appendix forthcoming
- South Sumatra - Appendix forthcoming
- North Kalimantan - Appendix English
- Papua - Appendix English
JAPAN
- Gifu - Appendix English
NEPAL
- Kathmandu Valley - Appendix forthcoming
Europe
AUSTRIA
- Lower Austria - Appendix English / Anhang Deutsch
- Upper Austria - Appendix English
BELGIUM
- Wallonia - Appendix English
FRANCE
- Alsace - Appendix forthcoming (currently inactive)
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - Appendix English (previously Rhône-Alpes)
- Bas-Rhin (currently inactive) - Appendix forthcoming
- La Réunion - Annexe Français
- Midi-Pyrénées - Annexe Français (currently inactive)
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Appendix English / Annexe Français (previously Aquitaine)
- Occitanie - Eppendix forthcoming
- Pays de la Loire - Appendix English
GERMANY
- Lower Saxony - Appendix English / Anhang Deutsch
- North Rhine-Westphalia - Anhang Deutsch
- Rhineland-Palatinate - Appendix English / Anhang Deutsch
- Schleswig-Holstein - Appendix English
- Thuringia - Appendix English / Anhang Deutsch
GREECE
- Attica - Appendix English
HUNGARY
- Budapest City - Appendix English / Appendix Hungarian
ITALY
- Abruzzo - Appendix English
- Basilicata - Appendix English
- Emilia-Romagna - Appendix English
- Piedmont - Appendix English
- Sardinia - Appendix English
- Veneto - Appendix English
THE NETHERLANDS
- Drenthe - Appendix forthcoming
- North Brabant - Appendix English
- North Holland - Appendix English
- South Holland - Appendix English
NORWAY
- Viken - Appendix English (previously Akershus County)
PORTUGAL
- Azores - Anexo Português
- Madeira - Appendix English
SPAIN
- Basque Country - Appendix English / Apéndice Español
- Comunidad de Madrid - Appendix English
SWEDEN
- Jämtland Härjedalen - Appendix English
SWITZERLAND
- Basel-Landschaft - Appendix English / Anhang Deutsch
- Basel-Stadt - Appendix English
UNITED KINGDOM
- Bristol City - Appendix forthcoming
- Greater Manchester City - Appendix English
- Wales (*) - Appendix English
Latin America
ARGENTINA
- Santa Fe - Appendix English / Apéndice Español
- Jujuy - Appendix forthcoming
- Tucumán - Appendix English
BRAZIL
- Mato Grosso - Appendix English / Anexo Português
- Rondônia - Appendix forthcoming
- São Paulo State - Appendix English / Anexo Português / Annexe Français
- Tocantins - Anexo Português
CHILE
- Santiago City - Apéndice Español
COLOMBIA
- Guainía - Appendix English (currently inactive)
- Guaviare - Appendix English (currently inactive)
- Nariño - Apéndice Español
ECUADOR
- Azuay - Appendix English / Apéndice Español
- Pastaza - Apéndice Español
MEXICO
- Aguascalientes - Apéndice Españo
- Baja California (*) - Appendix English
- Baja California Sur - Apéndice Español
- Campeche - Apéndice Español
- Chiapas - Appendix forthcoming
- Colima - Appendix English / Apéndice Español
- Hidalgo - Appendix forthcoming
- Mexico City - Appendix English / Apéndice Español
- Mexico State - Appendix English
- Michoacán - Appendix forthcoming
- Nuevo León - Apéndice Español
- Oaxaca - Apéndice Español
- Querétaro - Apéndice Español
- Tabasco - Apéndice Español
PERU
- Amazonas - Apéndice Español
- Huánuco - Apéndice Español
- Loreto - Apéndice Español
- Madre de Dios - Apéndice Español
- Piura - Apéndice Español
- San Martín - Apéndice Español
- Ucayali - Apéndice Español
North America
CANADA
- Northwest Territories - Appendix forthcoming
- Ontario (*) (currently inactive) - Appendix English
- Vancouver City - Appendix English
UNITED STATES
- Atlanta City, GA - Appendix English
- Austin City, TX - Appendix English
- Boulder, CO - Appendix English
- Broward County, FL - Appendix English
- Connecticut - Appendix English
- Hawaii – Appendix forthcoming
- Los Angeles City, CA - Appendix English
- Minnesota - Appendix English
- Montgomery County, MD - Appendix English
- Nevada - Appendix forthcoming
- New Hampshire - Appendix forthcoming
- New York City, NY - Appendix English
- Oakland City, CA - Appendix English
- Orlando City, FL - Appendix English
- Pittsburgh City, PA - Appendix English
- Portland City, OR - Appendix English
- Sacramento City, CA - Appendix English
- San Francisco City, CA - Appendix forthcoming
- Seattle City, WA - Appendix
- Vermont (*) - Appendix English
- Virginia - Appendix forthcoming
National and state endorsements
National endorsements
- Armenia (+)
- Canada (+)
- Chile (+)
- Costa Rica (+)
- Czech Republic (+)
- Denmark (+)
- Fiji (+)
- France (+)
- Germany (+)
- Italy (+)
- Japan (+)
- Luxembourg (+)
- Marshall Islands (+)
- Mexico (+)
- The Netherlands (+)
- Norway (+)
- Panama (+)
- Peru (+)
- Portugal (+)
- Spain
- Sweden (+)
- United Kingdom (+)
State endorsements
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (+)
- Association of Cities of County Rank (Hungary) (+) (represents 23 subnational governments)