Sentence examples for an indicative target from inspiring English sources

Europe's emissions trading system will also be reformed as part of the 2030 energy and climate package, with a more flexible mechanism to allow the surplus of carbon permits to be curbed, and member states will have an "indicative" target - that is, not legally binding – of improving energy efficiency by 25% by 2030.

This paper describes a set of tools, algorithms and methodologies that have been developed and used in order to estimate the radiometric uncertainty achievable for an indicative target sensor through in-flight cross-calibration using a well-calibrated hyperspectral SI-traceable reference sensor with observational characteristics such as TRUTHS.

The draft legislation sets an indicative target of 0.5% for the share of energy to be produced from advanced biofuels as a percentage of the energy derived from renewable sources in all forms of transport by 2020.

In line with the main priorities of EU energy policy – competitiveness, security of supply and environmental protection – Article 2 of the Renewables Directive requires each Member State to take appropriate measures to achieve a specific indicative target for the consumption of electricity produced from RES.

We found that most of the 1486 landscapes in NSW are poorly reserved relative to an indicative conservation target of 15% of the total area of each (the baseline target in recent national planning for forest reserves).

A low-carbon signal to investors is needed, they warned, and so an indicative emissions target should be introduced through secondary legislation to set the level of ambition for reducing greenhouse gases from the power sector.

For 2030, the proposal sets an indicative reduction target of at least 30%% compared to 2019.

MEPs approved a draft law setting out rules for achieving the 95g target (rapporteur Thomas Ulmer, EPP, DE), by 47 votes to 17 with 1 abstention, but also added indicative targets for post-2020 CO2 emissions: a range of 68 to 78g from 2025.

India, supported by about half of the Group of 77 LDCs, proposed an amendment to the Kyoto Protocol that would require developed countries to reduce their emissions to 40% below 1990 levels by 2020, with indicative targets for each developed country.

The European Union, unlike the United States, has ratified the Kyoto treaty on emissions and the environment, and the EU authorities in 2003 issued indicative targets for translation into national law: 2% of motor-fuel consumption should be biofuel by 2005, and 5.75% by 2010.Many of the 25 EU governments have thumbed their noses at Brussels.

For example, the European Union has prescribed an indicative renewable energy target of 12 per cent of the total EU energy mix and 22 per cent of electricity consumption by 2010.