COP30 Belém was dubbed as the “implementation COP”, after years of negotiations on the Paris Agreement rules and amidst mounting climate change impacts worldwide. While it kept...
Publications
This page is the one-stop hub for all SLOCAT reports, data tools, policy briefs, and other resources developed across our initiatives. It brings together the full range of our knowledge products in one place, covering global trends, regional dynamics, and thematic priorities in sustainable, low-carbon transport. Whether you’re looking for in-depth research, quick facts, or strategic insights, this page makes it easy to find and explore our work.
Our Reports & Resources
Bridging Generations for a Zero-Emission Future
Young Leaders’ Perspectives for Just Transformations to Sustainable TransportSLOCAT and the Volvo Research and Educational Foundations (VREF) launched in May 2019, the Young...
Transport in Third-generation NDCs – November 2025
Transports in NDCs 3.0 : An Analysis by GIZ and SLOCAT The year 2025 marks a crucial juncture for advancing sustainable, low-carbon transport. Countries are expected to submit...
Connecting Systems Transformation: The Transport-EnergyNexus for Decarbonisation, Shared Prosperity and Resilience
We are delighted to publish with our dear partners REN21 this very important Memo, on the Transport and Energy Thematic day at COP30 in Belèm. Energy and transport are...
Time to Set a Global Goal for Transport
Decisions on transport policies and investments determine whether economies can grow and communities become more inclusive while reducing emissions and improving air quality....
Transport in a Crisis Era:Seizing Opportunities for a Just, Sustainable Transformation
According to IPCC transport emissions need to drop at least by 59% by 2050 compared to 2020 levels to stay within 1.5°C warming. Transport is the lifeline of our societies and...
GSR4 – Shaping the Just Transition: Challenges and Opportunities towards Sustainable Transport
This publication is the Module 1 of the Transport, Climate and Sustainability Global Status Report– 4th Edition This module focuses on shaping the just transition towards...
GSR4 – Transport Pathways to Reach Climate and Sustainability Goals
This publication is the Module 2 of the Transport, Climate and Sustainability Global Status Report– 4th Edition This module examines how national and sub-national governments,...
GSR4 – Regional Overviews: Trends and Policy Development
This publication is the Module 3 of the Transport, Climate and Sustainability Global Status Report– 4th Edition This module takes stock of transport demand, use and access;...
GSR4 – Climate and Sustainability Responses in Transport Sub-Sectors and Modes
This publication is the Module 4 of the Transport, Climate and Sustainability Global Status Report– 4th Edition This module focuses on climate and sustainability responses in...
GSR4 – Transport and Energy
This publication is the Module 5 of the Transport, Climate and Sustainability Global Status Report– 4th Edition This module dives into the transport and energy nexus with a focus...
GSR4 – Economics, Finance and Capacity Building for Transformative Change in Transport
This publication is the Module 6 of the Transport, Climate and Sustainability Global Status Report– 4th Edition This module examines the financing of sustainable transport in...
COP30: A Turning Point for Climate Action in Transport
Publication Date: June 2025 COP30: A Turning Point for Climate Action in Transport” is a strategic call to put sustainable transport at the heart of the climate response in the...
Seizing the Decade: Reinforcing Sustainable Transport’s Central Role in Thriving Communities and Economies
Publication date: May 2025 In 2023, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly declared the first-ever United Nations Decade of Sustainable Transport to start in 2026 (Resolution...
Five-Point Plan for Transport in New NDCs: Raising Ambition for Transport in Nationally Determined Contributions
Publication Date: March 2025 This publication is part of our ongoing efforts to enhance the ambition for transport in Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris...
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SLOCAT is Pleased to Appoint Carly Gilbert-Patrick as New Secretary General
Carly brings over 25 years of leadership experience in fields including health, law and transport. For the last 16 years…
Transport in COP30 Outcomes
COP30 Belém was dubbed as the “implementation COP”, after years of negotiations on the Paris Agreement rules and amidst mounting…
Empowering Nigerian businesses to reduce their transport-related air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions
Air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions are among Nigeria’s most urgent economic and public health problems, with transport accounting for…
Bridging Generations for a Zero-Emission Future
Young Leaders’ Perspectives for Just Transformations to Sustainable TransportSLOCAT and the Volvo Research and Educational Foundations (VREF) launched in May…
SLOCAT In the Media: Energy Tracker Asia
Extract of the Article below: At COP30, Transportation Emissions Remain a Big Hurdle COP30 highlighted a critical gap: despite…
UK PACT starts national initiative to strengthen private sector capacity for climate and clean air action in Nigeria
Today, with the start of the UK PACT national initiative to strengthen private sector capacity for climate and clean air…
Transport in Third-generation NDCs – November 2025
Transports in NDCs 3.0 : An Analysis by GIZ and SLOCAT The year 2025 marks a crucial juncture for advancing…
Connecting Systems Transformation: The Transport-EnergyNexus for Decarbonisation, Shared Prosperity and Resilience
We are delighted to publish with our dear partners REN21 this very important Memo, on the Transport and Energy Thematic…
Transport in a Crisis Era: Press Release
Transport in a Crisis Era: New Report Calls for Bold, Just, and Sustainable Transformation of Transport Systems for People and…
Time to Set a Global Goal for Transport
Decisions on transport policies and investments determine whether economies can grow and communities become more inclusive while reducing emissions and improving air…