Publication Date: October 2024 In 2023, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly declared the first-ever United Nations Decade of Sustainable Transport to start in 2026...
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
Action for Ambition in Nationally Determined Contributions
Publication Date: September 2024 Developed under the #FossilFreeTransport call to action , this analysis was released ahead of COP28, It analyses how the second generation of...
Prioritising Just Transition for Transport in Nationally Determined Contributions
Publication Date: June 2024 Developed collaboratively by SLOCAT and the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF), this infographic aims to embed just transition...
Freight Transport and Logistics in National Climate Strategies
Publication Date: June 2024 This publication, developed by SLOCAT in collaboration with the Kuehne Climate Center, , assesses the inclusion of freight transport and logistics...
State-of-Knowledge Report Towards the Development of a Surface Transport Decarbonisation Index for Low- and Middle-Income Countries in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa
Publication Date: March 2024 Developed under the UK's High Volume Transport Applied Research Programme, the Transport Decarbonisation Index (TDI) provides a comprehensive...
Zooming in: Freight Transport and Logistics
Publication Date: February 2024 This publication was developed under the Zooming In series of the SLOCAT Transport, Climate and Sustainability Global Status Report – 3rd Edition,...
Transport in COP28 outcomes
Publication Date: February 2024 Developed by SLOCAT, the report reflects the outcomes of COP28 for the transport sector and charts the way forward for embedding transport as a...
Sustainable Transport: A Critical Driver to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
Publication Date: January 2024 The SLOCAT Report on Transport and 2022 Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs) analyses in detail how countries are reporting transport measures in...
In-depth Report on Inland Transport and Climate Change, Part 1: Getting towards net zero – Status, Projections and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trends
Publication Date: December 2023 Developed under the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Inland Transport Committee, this report supports the Committee’s...
In-depth Report on Inland Transport and Climate Change, Part 2: Decarbonization Policy Commitments, Challenges and Opportunities
Publication Date: December 2023 Developed by the Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) Inland Transport Committee, this report is part of a strategic initiative to formulate...
Transport Knowledge Base (TraKB)
Publication Date: September 2023 Developed by the SLOCAT Partnership, the Transport Knowledge Base (TraKB) is part of the ongoing initiative to support evidence-based...
SLOCAT Transport, Climate and Sustainability Global Status Report 3rd Edition
Publication Date: September 2023 The SLOCAT Transport, Climate and Sustainability Global Status Report – 3rd Edition tells the global and regional stories of where we are and...
Towards a Future-Aligned ‘Gold Standard’ for Transport Investment
Publication Date: July 2023 This publication was developed to advance the strategic alignment of transport investments with the goals of the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable...
Latest News
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SLOCAT is pleased to welcome Life-Links to our global Partnership. Their focus on the resilience of transport and logistics brings…
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SLOCAT Welcomes Bright Smile Empowerment Initiative as New Partner
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Climate and Clean Air Action Framework for Transport in Nigeria
A practical guide for transport businesses that want to cut emissions, clean up the air they exhaust and become ready…
Transport delivers every SDG. So why doesn’t it have a goal?
At HLPF 2026, water and energy were described as the \'delivery system\' for every other Sustainable Development Goal. But Infrastrucutre,…
Ambition to Impact: The UN Decade of Sustainable Transport Needs Data & Accountability
The world does not lack ambition for sustainable transport. But what it now needs is a shared framework supported by…
Transport is the lever, not the sector
SLOCAT\'s input to the COP30 Presidency roadmap argues By acting on transport systems, the transition away from fossil fuels can…
Transport in the newest NDCs, region by region
Climate ambition is pledged nationally. But transport gets decarbonised in places: in a Pacific port, on a freight corridor between…
From Chile to Ethiopia: the hard part was never the buses
The Climate High-Level Champions have published a new piece tracing two electrification journeys, from Santiago\'s rise to the largest electric…
Transport and Climate Change Briefing Note for SB64 in Bonn.
Executive Summary: Transport at SB64 — What You Need to Know Transport is off-track for 1.5°C but central to delivering…