COP28 and the Road Ahead: Accelerating toward zero-emission vehicles
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) took place in Dubai earlier this month, marking an important milestone in the global effort against climate change and indicating a transition away from the fossil fuel era. The operationalization of the Loss...
COP28 Progress Update: Highlighting global progress
At this year’s COP28 in Dubai, the largest yet to date, the Accelerating to Zero Coalition, in partnership with several other leading initiatives, announced the release of the COP28 Progress Update, a stocktake of the zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) transition to date....
Racing to a Greener Future: How Formula E and Envision Racing are accelerating ZEV adoption
An accelerated transition to zero-emission vehicles requires the ambition of stakeholders across the entire transportation value chain. The ZEV Declaration brings together these unique sectors to support collective action, however there’s one company that’s racing...
Connecting to the community
The global transition to a zero-emission transportation sector calls on a vast network of organizations, partners, governments, and business to collectively work together to reduce emissions and limit a global temperature increase to no more than 1.5 degrees. The ZEV...
ZEV Declaration signatories play a vital role in meeting Paris-aligned vision
As we rapidly approach 2050, an accelerated global zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) transition is crucial to keep the vision of the Paris Agreement within reach. The window for limiting warming to 1.5°C is rapidly closing — the remaining 1.5°C-compatible carbon budget for...
Progress Update: Automakers make strides in their electrification journey
Key Takeaways Six automotive manufacturers, all signatories of the ZEV Declaration, collectively represented 19% of the light-duty vehicle market in 2022. Automakers increased their electric vehicle sales in 2022, with BYD stopping production of ICE vehicles and Volvo...
Progress Update: National governments are leading the ZEV transition
Key Takeaways National government signatories to the ZEV Declaration collectively represent 22% of the light-duty vehicle market in 2022. Electric vehicle sales grew across ZEV Declaration countries in 2022, with all Nordic countries surpassing the threshold of 33%...
Volvo Cars declares the end of diesel at Climate Week NYC
This press release was originally posted by Volvo Cars on September 19, 2023. By 2030 we plan to sell only fully electric cars and by 2040 we aim to be a climate neutral company. That clear roadmap towards all-out electrification represents one of the most ambitious...
