Japan

The first NDC submission of Japan contributes the most to SDG 9 'Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure' (52%) and SDG 11 'Sustainable Cities and Communities' (20%). For SDG 9 contributions relate to Target '9.4 Upgrade infrastructure, increase resource efficiency and adopt clean technologies' (98%) and Target '9.2 Sustainable industrialisation and raise employment and GDP' (2%). Here, the main climate actions are related to 'Efficient use of resources' (33%) and 'New technologies development' (30%). For SDG 11 the highest contributions relate to Target '11.2 Accessible and sustainable transport systems' (77%) and Target '11.3 Inclusive and sustainable urbanization and participatory planning' (18%). Here, some of the main climate actions are related to 'Urban planning' (36%) and 'Use of electric vehicles' (18%).

The updated NDC submission of Japan contributes the most to SDG 9 'Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure' (26%) and SDG 7 'Affordable and Clean Energy' (21%). For SDG 9 the highest contributions relate to Target '9.4 Upgrade infrastructure, increase resource efficiency and adopt clean technologies' (50%) and Target '9.2 Sustainable industrialisation and raise employment and GDP' (38%). Here, some of the main climate actions are related to 'Infrastructures upgrade' (28%) and 'Green industry' (21%). For SDG 7 contributions relate to Target '7.3 Double the rate of improvement in energy efficiency' (67%) and Target '7.2 Increase share of renewable energy' (33%). Here, the main climate actions are related to 'Energy efficiency' (32%) and 'Clean and renewable energy' (16%).