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Climate action and accountability

Government of British Columbia

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B.C. is taking action to meet our climate goals, prepare for the impacts of climate change and transition to a net zero future. Learn more about our greenhouse gas emissions targets, the plans, strategies and goals that guide our work, and our progress to date.


B.C.’s climate change targets


Using 2007 as the baseline, B.C. is committed to greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions of:

  • 16% by 2025

  • 40% by 2030

  • 60% by 2040

  • 80% by 2050

In March 2021, to help meet provincial GHG targets, the Province established new 2030 emission reduction targets for four sectors, with 2007 as a baseline:

  • Transportation, 27-32%

  • Industry, 38-43%

  • Oil and gas, 33-38%

  • Buildings and communities, 59-64%

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