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- NITI Aayog released reports outlining decarbonisation roadmaps for the cement, aluminium and MSME sectors.
- Decarbonisation refers to reducing or eliminating carbon dioxide emissions from economic activities.
- Cement contributes about 6 % and aluminium about 2.8 % to India’s total greenhouse gas emissions.
- Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) emitted around 135 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent in 2022.
- The transition supports India’s targets of reducing emissions intensity of GDP by 45 % by 2030 and achieving net zero emissions by 2070.
- It also helps mitigate export risks arising from trade measures like the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism.
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