New Zealand confirmed to the UN existing commitments to achieve net-0 emissions by 2050 & reduce emissions 30% below 2005 levels by 2030.

Its Climate Change Commission is due to advise the gov on how to make its NDC consistent with 1.5C by early 2021.

https://www4.unfccc.int/sites/ndcstaging/PublishedDocuments/New%20Zealand%20First/NEW%20ZEALAND%20NDC%20update%2022%2004%202020.pdf
According to Climate Action Tracker, 🇳🇿's NDC is not compatible with limiting warming below 2C: https://climateactiontracker.org/countries/new-zealand/

The UN and the UK Cop26 presidency are expecting every country to come up with more ambitious climate plans by the end of the year.
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