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1 INTENDED NATIONALLY DETERMINED CONTRIBUTION June 2015

2 MINISTRY SECRETARÍA OF DE THE MEDIO ENVIRONMENT AMBIENTE AND Y RECURSOS NATURAL NATURALES RESOURCES MÉXICO INSTITUTIONAL AND POLICY FOUNDATIONS December 1st October 10th Climate Change Law January 29 INTERSECRETARIAL COMMISSION 14 Ministries June 3rd NATIONAL STRATEGY years Vision December 20th ENERGY REFORM December 18th CLIMATE CHANGE NATIONAL SYSTEM 31 STATE GOVERNMENTS AND 3 MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATIONS May 14th December 5th CLIMATE CHANGE FUND ADVISORY PANEL November 14th CARBON TAX April PROGRAM December GHG AND SLCP EMISSIONS INVENTORY March 27th INDC submission NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND Special SPECIAL Climate CLIMATE Change CHANGE Program PROGRAM October GHG AND SLCP EMISSIONS REGISTRY

3 PARTICIPATORY PROCESS INTERSECRETARIAL COMISSION and WORKSHOP ORGANIZATIONS OF CIVIL SOCIETY KEY INDUSTRY SECTOR MEETINGS Oil & Gas Electricity Cement Iron & Steel Sugar Mills KEY PRIVATE AND SOCIAL SECTOR MEETINGS ADVISORY PANEL APPROVAL MARCH 27TH INDC SUBMISSION + PUBLIC EVENT ,168 participants ONLINE SURVEY INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT UK PROPERITY FUND

4 INDC OF MEXICO CONDITIONAL GHG MITIGATION TARGETS Mexican pledge in Copenhagen COP 15, ratified by the Congress through a Climate Change General Law issued in % REDUCTION OF GHG AND SLCP compared to the baseline % REDUCTION OF GHG AND SLCP with reference year % CLEAN ENERGY GOAL in the dispatched electricity INDC UNCONDITIONAL GHG MITIGATION TARGETS (Tg CO 2 e) GOAL % Δ Net emissions peak starting from % reduction of Black Carbon emissions ADAPTATION commitments to increase resilient capacities in vulnerable communities, infrastructure, and ecosystems

5 BLACK CARBON THOUSANDS METRIC TONS Black Carbon MITIGATION GOAL -51 % BAU baseline 2030 GOAL UNCONDITIONAL Δ -70 % TRANSPORT % ELECTRICITY GENERATION CONDITIONAL % RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL % OIL & GAS <3-1% INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES % AGRICULTURE & LIVESTOCK % WASTES <1 <1 <1 <1 <1-88% FORESTRY & LAND USE % TOTAL %

6 GREENHOUSE GASES Tg CO 2 e Greenhouse Gases MITIGATION GOAL -22 % BAU baseline 2030 GOAL Unconditional -36 % Δ TRANSPORTATION % CONDITIONAL ELECTRICITY GENERATION GOAL % RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL % OIL & GAS % INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES % AGRICULTURE & LIVESTOCK % WASTE % SubTOTAL % FORESTRY AND LAND USE % TOTAL %

7 2030 HIGHLIGHTS Carbon intensity per unit of GDP will decrease by around 40% ZERO deforestation 43% of clean electricity dispatchment [renewables, CCUS, etc.] Achieving our conditional goal will require functional bilateral, regional and international market mechanisms CARBON MARKET including GHG and SLCP ADAPTATION commitment with these priorities: to increase resilient capacity in 160 highly vulnerable municipalities to install early warning and climate risk management systems to enhance ecosystem conectivity among protected natural areas and wildlife refuges For the first time, Mexico is committed to translate previous aspirational targets, included in the General Law on Climate Change, into mandatory goals

8 CHALLENGES To detail mitigation and adaptation actions that support our INDC [sectoral approach, progressive cost analysis, etc.] To develop the MRV framework To strengthen policies, regulations, and measures that support economy-wide actions: Carbon tax Phase-out subsidies Carbon pricing To define finance, technology transfer, and capacity building support measures May 26, 2015 Acuña City tornado impacts >400 homes destroyed, 14 deads

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