The Government has identified the climate as a priority matter during this term of office. The climate challenge is clear: greenhouse gas emissions must be stabilised at a level that has no harmful impact on people and the environment.
The challenge of climate change is global and requires measures in all countries. Sweden has the ambition to be a leading international role model, with a high rate of growth that is fully environmentally sound and based on sustainable resources.
This means being a environmentally driven economy in rapid growth. This information sheet contains examples of Swedish measures in various areas to reduce impact on the climate.