Image [media_placeholder] Nepal – Develop a National SLCP Plan and National Methane Roadmap Subscribe Share SHARE Facebook share Twitter LinkedIn Copy URL Email Breadcrumb Home Project Portfolio Nepal – Develop a National SLCP Plan and National Methane Roadmap Year 2023 2026 Beneficiary Nepal Funding CCAC Funded This project responds to a request made by the Ministry of Forests and Environment to build capacity across relevant ministries to assess and reduce short-lived climate pollutant (SLCP) emissions. What we're doing The project is expected to develop a National SLCP Plan and a National Methane Roadmap that will inform Nepal’s 2025 Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) update. This will be accompanied by workshops and training on mitigation SLCPs across relevant sectors. Nepal is initiating necessary preparatory work for their NDC update in 2023 and 2024. This work will also inform existing policies and plans, including the NDC Implementation Plan and NDC National Action Plan, which will be implemented at the federal, provincial, and local levels.This project is expected to achieve, at a minimum:The Government of Nepal endorses the National SLCP Plan by the project end or shortly after.The Government of Nepal endorses the National Methane Roadmap by the end of the project of soon after.The Government of Nepal integrates SLCP measures or targets, including methane reduction targets and/or mitigation measures, into its NDC by 2025. The Government of Nepal has a demonstrated increased capacity to assess and address SLCP emissions by the end of the project.Project Reference: [NP-23-002] Nepal – Develop a National SLCP Plan and National Methane Roadmap