Our Scans · (FS.10.01) COP26 · Weekly Summary

• The Commission and the U.S. launched the Global Methane Pledge at COP26 in Glasgow 2021 to slash methane emissions by 30% by 2030. Energy
• India pledged to achieve Net-Zero emissions by 2070 under the Panchamrit Strategy at COP26 UNFCCC, requiring USD 10 trillion in investments. Exam Charcha
• Limiting warming to 1.5 °C will require reductions in global methane emissions of at least 30% by 2030 from 2020 levels, as called for by the Global Methane Pledge which was launched by the United States and European Union at COP26. The White House
• As a Global Methane Pledge (2021) signatory and champion at COP26, Nigeria committed to reducing methane emissions by 30% by 2030 from 2020 levels. APRI
• More than 150 nations signed up to the Global Methane Pledge at COP26 in Glasgow, which seeks to reduce human-caused emissions of methane by 30% on a 2020 baseline, by 2030. ScienceDaily
• The U.S. and European Union launched at COP26 in 2021 the Global Methane Pledge - to collectively reduce by 2030 global emissions levels of methane by 30% from 2020 levels. Engineering News-Record
• At COP26, which was held in 2021, the United States and the European Union actually spearheaded a global methane pledge, and that aims to reduce global methane emissions at at least 30% from their 2020 levels within a 10-year period, so by 2030. Forbes
• The Global Methane Pledge, launched at COP26 by the European Union and the United States, is a collective voluntary commitment to reduce global anthropogenic methane emissions by at least 30% below 2020 levels by 2030. phys.org
• At COP26 in Glasgow, alongside European Commission President von der Leyen, President Biden launched the Global Methane Pledge, which now has 157 countries committed to the global goal of reducing methane 30% by 2030. The White House
• India announced its goal to become a net-zero emitter by 2070 last year at COP26. ForumIAS Blog
• At COP26 in Glasgow, more than 70 countries, led by the European Union and the United States, formally announced their commitment to the Global Methane Pledge: a promise to reduce methane emissions by 30% by 2030. Drilled
• India made ambitious commitments at COP26 in Glasgow, committing itself to becoming a low carbon economy, transitioning its energy supply, and achieving net zero by 2070. GOV.UK
• India pledged to reach net zero by 2070 at the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow in 2021, but its current emissions pathway is wildly off target. WoodMac.Site.Features.Shared.ViewModels.Metadata.Publis
• The EU co - convenes the Global Methane Pledge, launched by President von der Leyen and U.S President Biden at COP26 in Glasgow in 2021, the 155 signatories of which commit to reducing global methane emissions by 30% by 2030. Energy
• India, unwavering in its commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070 as per COP26, integrates global discussions into national strategies, evident in the 'Green Growth' measures announced in the union budget 2023. AsiaOne
• Global Methane Pledge, launched at COP26, commits participants to contributing to a collective effort to reduce global methane emissions at least 30% from 2020 levels by 2030. Center for Climate and Energy Solutions
• The bunkering supports US commitments to cut methane emissions by 30% by 2030 under the Global Methane Pledge, which was announced at the COP26 climate summit in 2021. Ship Technology
• The Global Methane Pledge, which came from COP26 last year, saw the UK being one of the signatories to collectively cut methane emissions by 30% by 2030, on a 2020 baseline. Farmers Weekly
• At the COP26 climate meeting in Glasgow in 2021, the UK and more than 100 other countries committed to the Global Methane Pledge to reduce methane emissions worldwide by at least 30% below 2020 levels by 2030. EcoWatch
• Methane emissions must be slashed by 75% by 2030 to achieve net zero by 2050, and methane was a major talking point at COP26, where the Global Methane Pledge was launched. reneweconomy
• Although not U.S.-specific, more than 300 travel companies, including U.S.-based companies, signed the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism during COP26, requiring them to submit a concrete and transparent plan to cut carbon emissions in half by 2030 and reach net zero by 2050. The Global Legal Post

Last updated: 28 June 2025