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Blue NDC Challenge

November 23 , 2025 15 hrs 0 min 9 0
  • Seventeen countries, including France, Brazil, Belgium, Canada, Indonesia, and Singapore, joined the Blue (Nationally Determined Contributions) Challenge at COP30.
  • The initiative promotes the ocean-based climate actions in national climate plans under the Paris Agreement.
  • An Ocean Taskforce, supported by France and Brazil, helps the governments to integrate ocean solutions into 2030 climate targets.
  • The Blue Package focuses on the five sectors: marine conservation, ocean food systems, offshore renewable energy, shipping decarbonisation, and coastal tourism.
  • Oceans can deliver up to 35% of global emission reductions needed for the 1.5°C temperature target.
  • The initiative promotes blue carbon pathways, including mangroves, seagrasses, and salt marshes, and addresses underfunding in ocean climate finance.

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