India reaffirms Commitment to Equitable Climate Action at Leaders’ Summit of UNFCCC CoP30 in Belém, Brazil
Nov 08, 2025
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Key Points
- India reaffirmed its commitment to equitable climate action at UNFCCC CoP30 in Belém, Brazil.
- CoP30 is taking place in Belém, Brazil from 10th - 21st November 2025.
- India reduced the emission intensity of GDP by 36% between 2005 and 2020.
- Non-fossil power accounts for over 50% of India's installed capacity.
- India created an additional carbon sink of 2.29 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalent between 2005 and 2021.
- India is the world’s third-largest producer of renewable energy with nearly 200 GW of installed renewable capacity.
- India joined Brazil’s Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF) as an Observer.