Library of Official G-20 Documents and Related Reports

This page lists all publically available G-20 and APEC documents on the reform of fossil-fuel subsidies, as well as related publications.

It contains the following themes:

1. G-20
   1. Leaders’s Statements
   2. Ministerial reports and IGO-4 analysis
2. APEC
    
3. Friends of fossil-fuel subsidy reform
    
4. Third-party studies
   1. Earth Track and Oil Change International
   2. GSI
   3. The Munk School of Global Affairs’ G-20 Research Group
   4. The B-20

G-20
a. Leaders' Statements

November 2010: The G-20 Seoul Summit Leaders' Declaration and Summit Document

June 2010: The G-20 Toronto Summit Declaration

September 2009: Leaders' Statement: The Pittsburgh Summit
 

b. Ministerial reports and IGO-4 analysis

June 2012: Summary of Progress Reports to G-20 Leaders on the Commitment to Rationalize and Phase Out Inefficient Fossil Fuel Subsidies

November 2010: Table of Policy Commitments by G-20 Members

November 2010: The scope of fossil-fuel subsidies in 2009 and a roadmap for phasing out fossil-fuel subsidies. An IEA, OECD and World Bank Joint Report prepared for the G-20 Summit, Seoul (Republic of Korea), 11-12 November 2010

June 2010: Report to leaders on the G-20 commitment to rationalize and phase out inefficient fossil-fuel subsidies

June 2010: Annex: G-20 initiative on rationalizing and phasing out inefficient fossil-fuel subsidies. Implementation strategies & timetables

June 2010: Analysis of the scope of energy subsidies and suggestions for the G-20 initiative. IEA, OPEC, OECD, World Bank Joint Report Prepared for submission to the G-20 Summit Meeting Toronto (Canada), 26-27 June 2010

APEC

Leaders' Declarations

November 2010: 2010 Leaders' Declaration. Yokohama declaration - The Yokohama vision - Bogor and beyond

June 2010: 2010 APEC energy ministerial meeting. Fukui Declaration - Low carbon paths to energy security: Cooperative energy solutions for a sustainable APEC

November 2009: 2009 Leaders' Declaration. Singapore declaration - Sustaining growth, connecting the region

Friends of fossil-fuel subsidy reform

October 2010: International political developments and the role of the "Friends" group in progressing subsidy reform

June 2010: New Zealand announces Friends of Fossil-Fuel Subsidy Reform group (video)
 

Third-party studies

a. Earth Track and Oil Change International

November 2010: G-20 fossil-fuel subsidy phase out: A review of current gaps and needed changes to achieve success

b. GSI

January 2011: The First Year of the G-20 Commitment on Fossil-Fuel Subsidies: A commentary on lessons learned and the path forward

November 2010: GSI Policy Brief - Delivering on G-20 Commitments: The path to fossil-fuel subsidy reform

October 2010: GSI-UNEP Conference Report - Increasing the Momentum of Fossil-Fuel Subsidy Reform: Developments and Opportunities

July 2010: Increasing the Momentum of Fossil-Fuel Subsidy Reform: A roadmap for international cooperation

June 2010: GSI Policy Brief - Delivering on the G-20 commitment to reform fossil-fuel subsidies: essential outcomes from Toronto

November 2009: GSI Policy Brief - Achieving the G-20 Call to Phase Out Subsidies to Fossil Fuels

c. The Munk School of Global Affairs' G-20 Research Group

November 2010: 2010 G-20 Toronto Summit final compliance report

d. The B-20

November 2010: Seoul G-20 Business Summit - Findings and Recommendations from Participants