Assessment of greenhouse gas emissions from land use

Description of the action and objectives

Green Deal action

It has been some time since an assessment of greenhouse gas emissions from land use was conducted. A new assessment is expected to be completed in 2024.

 

Implementation period

Planned completion in the second half of 2025

Status: In progress

Status report on July 1, 2025

This project is currently underway and has become one of the Climate City Contract initiatives, with ongoing oversight through that program.

Older status reports

Below you can find older status reports with information on the progress of the action since its inception (if you're using your phone, it's better to turn it sideways).
  Timeline Progress description
  July 2024 The status remains unchanged. Scheduled for review in 2025.

 

Connection of action to Reykjavík City's policies:

 

Reykjavík City departments:

 

Related actions

The table below contains actions; more information can be accessed by clicking the "action title" in the table.
Action name Status Completion Updated Departments
Climate Agreement - European Cooperation on Carbon-Neutral and Smart Cities 2030 In progress 2030 July 2025 Department of Environment & Planning
Department of Finance & Risk Management
Office of the Mayor & Chief Executive Officer
Human Rights and Democracy Office
Assessment of greenhouse gas emissions from land use In progress 2025 July 2025 Department of Environment & Planning
Equitable transition in climate change initiatives In progress 2025 July 2025 Department of Environment & Planning
Human Rights and Democracy Office
Green transportation In progress 2030 July 2025 Department of Environment & Planning
Eco-industrial park at Álfsnes In progress 2030 July 2025 Department of Environment & Planning
Office of the Mayor & Chief Executive Officer
Circular focus - Sorting and collection of organic waste Completed 2024 July 2025 Department of Environment & Planning
Green buildings In progress 2030 July 2025 Department of Environment & Planning
Office of the Mayor & Chief Executive Officer
Environmentally certified City buildings In progress 2025 July 2025 Department of Environment & Planning
Energy transition for the city's vehicle fleet Completed 2024 July 2024 Department of Environment & Planning
Digitalization of Building Commissioner applications In progress 2025 July 2025 Department of Environment & Planning
Department of Service & Innovation
SPARCS In progress 2024 July 2025 Office of the Mayor & Chief Executive Officer
Reduced food waste in Reykjavík City cafeterias In progress 2025 July 2025 Dept. of Human Resources & Work Environments
Department of Welfare
Department of Education & Youth