Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2019

Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI)

• The Climate Change Performance Index is published by German watch
   CAN International and the New Climate Institute.
• In 2019 index, no country performed well enough to reach the ranking very good
   meaning that no country has yet made it to one of the top three places in the rankings.
  However, Sweden leads the ranking, followed by Morocco and Lithuania.
• On the basis of standardized criteria, the index evaluates and compares the
  climate protection performance of 56 countries and the EU
• The ranking results are defined by a country’s aggregated performance regarding
  14 indicators within the four categories “GHG Emissions”,
   “Renewable Energy” and “Energy Use”,
  as well as on “Climate Policy”, in a globally unique policy section of the index.
• The CCPI is an instrument designed to enhance transparency in
   international climate politics.
• India Score is 62.93 and ranked 11th in overall Index.
• India improved its performance by 3 places compared to last year
   in the Renewable Energy category, joining the group of medium performers.