Several cities have adopted climate-related targets, focusing on reductions in greenhouse gas emissions along with energy efficiency practices. By the end of 2020, Europe had the most cities with net-zero emission targets and renewable energy targets; about 96 cities had a focus on both net-zero emission targets and renewable energy targets.
Number of cities with net-zero emission targets and renewable energy targets worldwide in 2020, by region
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Net-zero emission targets and renewable energy targets
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