This technical paper provides a synthesis of the views submitted by Parties, groups of Parties and non-Party stakeholders on the objectives and elements of the new collective quantified goal referred to in decision 9/CMA.3, paragraphs 15–16, respectively. It will inform the first high-level ministerial dialogue on the new collective quantified goal, convened by the Presidency of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Paris Agreement at its fourth session.