The Working Group III report provides an updated global assessment of climate change mitigation progress and pledges, and examines the sources of global emissions. It explains developments in emission reduction and mitigation efforts, assessing the impact of national climate pledges in relation to long-term emissions goals.
Summary for Policymakers
The Summary for Policymakers (SPM) provides a high-level summary of the key findings of the Working Group III Report and is approved by the IPCC member governments line by line.
Technical Summary
The Technical Summary (TS) provides extended summary of key findings and serves as a link between the comprehensive assessment of the Working Group III Report and the concise SPM.
Full Report
The 17 Chapters of the Working Group III Report assess the mitigation of climate change, examine the sources of global emissions and explain developments in emission reduction and mitigation efforts.
Chapters
Chapter 1
Introduction and Framing
Chapter 2
Emissions trends and drivers
Chapter 3
Mitigation pathways compatible with long-term goals
Chapter 4
Mitigation and development pathways in the near- to mid-term
Chapter 5
Demand, services and social aspects of mitigation
Chapter 6
Energy systems
Chapter 7
Agriculture, Forestry, and Other Land Uses (AFOLU)
Chapter 8
Urban systems and other settlements
Chapter 9
Buildings
Chapter 10
Transport
Chapter 11
Industry
Chapter 12
Cross sectoral perspectives
Chapter 13
National and sub-national policies and institutions
Chapter 14
International cooperation
Chapter 15
Investment and finance
Chapter 16
Innovation, technology development and transfer
Chapter 17
Accelerating the transition in the context of sustainable development
Annexes
ANNEX I
Glossary
ANNEX II
Definitions, units and conventions
ANNEX III
Scenarios and modelling methods
ANNEX IV
Contributors to the IPCC WGIII Sixth Assessment Report
ANNEX V
Expert Reviewers of the IPCC WGIII Sixth Assessment Report
