Case studies and Trends in action

The Observatory publishes, alongside its annual reports, a series of case studies and trends in action, of countries, cities and regions, at the crossroads of national policies and non-state actions, to provide a qualitative analysis of the evolution of greenhouse gas emissions.

Global
Adaptation - Resilience

Adaptation • Planning and implementing adaptation in the EU: State of multilevel integration of ad...

Drawing from existing legal and policy docu[...]

2024
Global
Economic transition (sustainable supply-chains,circular economy, employment)

Waste • The relocation of treatment: still linear, but different circularity strategies emerge

After more than thirty years of exporting western [...]

2023
Global
Energy
General

Emissions • Since the Paris Agreement, emissions have reached a record high despite transitions un...

At a time when most of the negotiation item[...]

2023
Global

Industry • The promise of disruptive technologies doesn’t match the needs for industry to de...

After years of teething troubles, two techn[...]

2023
Global

Transport • The energy transition in the transport sector is struggling to keep up with the growin...

Global transport emissions, which were seve[...]

2023
Global

Civil Society • From legal action to civil disobedience: the multifaceted conflicts of climate gov...

The extension of the repertoire of civil so[...]

2023
Global

Companies • On the road to net zero, businesses have found the compass but not the map

In the space of a few years, carbon neutrality has become [...]

2023
Global
Territorial planning and territorial management

Local Governments • Commitment and action are advancing, but monitoring of progress lags behind

Even before the Paris Agreement, cities and regio[...]

2023
Global
Biodiversity - Forest - Land uses

Land Use • The tree that hides the forest: increasing commitments and a slowdown in deforestation ...

After reaching a peak in 2016, the loss of [...]

2023
Global
Sustainable housing - Building

Buildings • Renovate the old, adapt the new, go all-electric: the three pillars of the building se...

Global built area growing faster than gains[...]

2023
Global
Energy

Energy • In a market under pressure, soaring consumption is eclipsing the energy transition

Since 2015 the energy sector has been marked by fluct[...]

2023
Country
Economic transition (sustainable supply-chains,circular economy, employment)

Sustainability • Status of the french fashion industry

A first study, conducted by Paris Good Fashion x Climate Chance, on the strategies and act[...]

2023
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