38 mega cities. 61 C40 cities reporting worldwide, covering a population of. 285,276,000. C40 and CDP Cities 2014. C40 cities are participating in. CDP Cities ...
C40 cities are undertaking 1056 activities to mitigate and adapt to climate change.
C40 cities represent a growing slice of the world’s economy.
21% of world GDP.
London
3.5m
San Francisco
mtCO2e
0.4m
Yokohama
0.5m
mtCO2e
mtCO2e
Copenhagen
0.6m mtCO2e
Madrid
1.6m mtCO2e
Five cities where carbon footprints have fallen since 2009 in metric tonnes CO2e.
$784 billion
$15 trillion
roughly the annual budget of the federal government of Brazil
in total annual output.
Activities set to cut the most carbon emissions in metric tonnes CO2e.
C40 cities lead the way in CO2 emissions measurement and reporting.
Residential buildings Of C40 cities have completed an emissions inventory...
28%
12%
4.0m
5%
11%
Industrial buildings
14%
21%
28%
Other Rotterdam CO2 emissions reduction from industry
Each city has a unique emissions profile.
...that compares to 52% for all CDP Cities
metric tonnes of CO2e have been reported by 41 cities.
3.0m mtC02e
C40 cities are facing risks from climate change.
Temperature increase / heatwaves
85%
Frequent / intense rainfall
82%
Drought
49%
Sea level rise
Storms / floods
46% 44% Percentage of C40 cities facing different categories of natural risk.
$
$
53% of risks reported as
serious and near-term
Washington, DC Financing mechanisms for retrofit
79%
...that compares 60% for all CDP Cities.
2.1m
of C40 cities have completed a risk assessment...
mtC02e
60%
Cape Town Low or zero carbon energy supply generation
Most popular sectors for emissions reductions activities by percentage of cities.
C40 and CDP Cities 2014 With the active participation and leadership of the C40 member cities, CDP Cities is the most comprehensive climate change reporting platform at the city level. This is a snapshot of findings from our fourth annual survey.
Transport Building energy demand
Waste
79%
74%
57%
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Europe Vancouver* Seattle Portland
North America
Paris
Toronto Chicago
San Francisco Los Angeles
Amsterdam London
Boston New York
Copenhagen Berlin
Warsaw
Rotterdam Basel* Milan* Rome*
Moscow
Venice Seoul
Philadelphia
Washington, DC Austin
Barcelona* Madrid
Stockholm
South and West Asia
Athens
New Orleans*
Houston
Changwon
Karachi Mexico City
Africa Caracas
Hong Kong
Hanoi* Bangkok
Ho Chi Minh City*
Addis Ababa
Lagos
East Asia
Shenzhen* Dhaka
Yokohama Tokyo
Bogotá Singapore
Nairobi
Jakarta
Dar es Salaam Lima*
Latin America
Rio de Janeiro
Johannesburg
São Paulo Curitiba
Southeast Asia Sydney
Cape Town
Melbourne
Buenos Aires
C40 and CDP Cities 2014 C40 cities are participating in CDP Cities 2014, the largest and most comprehensive survey of cities and climate change.
61 C40 cities reporting worldwide, covering a population of 285,276,000.
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