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NSW Climate and Energy Action

NSW plans and progress

Find out what NSW is doing to support and ensure a more prosperous and sustainable future.

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Government strategies and frameworks
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Major state projects
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Regulation and policy
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Public consultations
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Net Zero Plan Stage 1: 2020-2030

The Net Zero Plan Stage 1: 2020-2030 is the foundation for NSW's action on climate change and goal to reach net zero emissions by 2050.

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Net Zero Commission

The Net Zero Commission provides independent expert advice to ensure NSW is on a clear path towards net zero.

Learn more about the role of the Commission and the Commissioners   
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The Climate Change (Net Zero Future) Act 2023

This legislation signals our commitment to a resilient, net zero future and sets out a clear path to deliver net zero by 2050.

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Net Zero Emissions Dashboard

The Net Zero Emissions Dashboard presents past and projected future greenhouse gas emissions for NSW and local-scale emissions by local government area (LGA) for recent years. This interactive dashboard provides state and local government, business and communities with insight into emission trends and progress being made towards the goals of reducing the state’s emissions by 70% by 2035, compared to 2005 levels and achieving net zero emissions by 2050.

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Affordable. Clean. Reliable. Energy for everyone.

Upgrading the electricity network to power our state now and for the next generation.

Learn more about the Roadmap   
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Government strategies and frameworks

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Taking action on climate change

NSW has long-term objectives to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 and make our State more resilient to a changing climate. 

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NSW Electricity Strategy

The NSW Electricity Strategy is the NSW Government’s plan for a reliable, affordable and sustainable electricity future that supports a growing economy.

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NSW Hydrogen Strategy

The NSW Hydrogen Strategy sets out our vision and path for developing a thriving green hydrogen industry in NSW.