Sama Bilbao y Leon, Director General, World Nuclear Association signs agreement with Todd Smith, Minister of Energy and Andrea Khanjin, Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks of the Ontario Government

Accelerating nuclear energy has been recognized as a means to achieve ‘deep, rapid and sustained reductions in greenhouse gas emissions’ in the Global Stocktake agreed at COP28.

• The Net Zero Nuclear Industry Pledge, endorsed by 120 companies, was launched today, in an event held as part of the COP28 Presidency Thematic Program, in Dubai.
• The pledge calls for a tripling of nuclear capacity by 2050.

A historic Ministerial Declaration signed today at COP28 in Dubai by more than twenty countries sets a clear goal of tripling global nuclear energy capacity by 2050.