Monitoring and reporting on NDC Implementation - Lessons learnt from South Africa, Panama, and Germany in preparing their first BTR and participating in the TER
2024 was a key year for the Paris Agreement implementation, as Parties to the Agreement were requested to submit their first Biennial Transparency Reports (BTRs) by the 31st of December 2024. In the BTRs countries must report, among other, on the status of their greenhouse gas emissions and on the implementation and achievement of their respective NDCs. As of January 22, 2025, ninety Parties to the Paris Agreement have submitted their first BTRs.