Net Zero Commission

Providing independent expert advice to ensure NSW is on a clear path to net zero.

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Key reports

The Commission’s first spotlight report delivers rigorous analysis into coal mining’s role in NSW’s economy and emissions profile. The report identifies opportunities to reduce emissions and the need to support affected regional communities as the global economy shifts away from coal.

Download the full report.

The report provides an overview of the commission’s first engagement with individuals, businesses and stakeholders across NSW during 2025.

Find out more how engagement shapes our work and the key themes from 2025.

The Net Zero Commission has delivered its first annual report to the Minister for Climate Change.

Find out how NSW is tracking on the state’s emission reduction targets and the adaptation objective.


 

We are an independent body that provides expert advice and recommendations on NSW’s approach to addressing climate change. We monitor and publicly report on NSW’s progress towards its legislated emissions reduction targets and adaptation objective.

Learn more about what we do

The Net Zero Commission is a statutory agency established under the Climate Change (Net Zero Future) Act 2023. Learn more about the commission.

Meet the NSW Net Zero Commissioners for the inaugural 2024 – 2029 period.

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Artwork by Suzy Evans

The artwork featured on this page was created by Suzy Evans, from the Gomeroi Nation, descending from Bengerang, north-west Moree, NSW. Read our Acknowledgement of Country and learn more about this artwork.

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