Tyndall Centre – International shipping climate change targets: 2026 update

This University of Manchester Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research 2026 briefing note updates the 2023 academic paper “Are the IMO’s new targets for international shipping compatible with the Paris Climate Agreement?” to reflect most recent data on global CO2 emissions, shipping emissions, remaining carbon budgets and updates in climate science. It sets out new Paris-compatible targets for the international shipping sector