Achieve a reduction of 19% GHG emissions compared to 2005 levels falling under the scope of the Effort Sharing Regulation
Strategic Goal 1: Transitioning Towards a Climate-Neutral Green & Blue Economy
Percentage rate of GHG emissions under the Effort Sharing Regulation
| Category | Percentage Reduction | Target | Ktonnes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 32 | — | 1,323.379 |
| 2022 | 25 | — | 1,458.953 |
| 2023 | 19 | — | 1,409.915 |
| 2024 | 11 | — | 1,136.254 |
| 2025 | 6 | — | 1,084.663 |
| 2030 | — | -19 | — |
For the 2021-2030 period, the Effort-sharing Regulation (ESR) commits Malta to a 19% reduction in GHG emissions compared with 2005. The 2021 figures are actual figures, whilst the remaining figures are projections till 2030. In view of revised targets (for all MSs except Malta) after FF55, the Annual Emission Allocation (AEA) will be revised for the years 2023-2030.
Source: Climate Action Authority
Last Updated: February 26, 2026