Archive

  • Amalgamated Bank 'first US lender to set science-based targets'

    15 March 2022
  • People moves, 25 February: SBTi, PRI, Chronos, Atrato & more...

    25 February 2022
  • SBTi appoints inaugural CEO

    25 February 2022
  • SBTi, CDP refute net-zero standards criticism

    08 February 2022

    The methodology in a report criticising net-zero standard setters has been called into question by the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and CDP.

  • Real estate decarbonisation standard under construction

    18 January 2022

    A global standard for the real estate sector to set 'science-based' targets that help restrict global temperature rise to 1.5°C is set for release in April, it has been revealed.

  • SBTi launches draft financial sector net-zero 'foundations'

    11 November 2021

    The Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has published its draft net-zero 'foundations' for financial institutions aimed at creating a "common language" around net-zero concepts and target setting for the sector.

  • SBTi launches Net-Zero Standard, a 'weapon against greenwashing'

    28 October 2021
  • SBTi says its net zero standard will tackle 'weak' corporate target-setting

    11 October 2021

    A standard for corporate net-zero target setting due to be published this month will require external verification in an effort to clamp down on "weak" and "inconsistent" pledges.

  • Can COP26 keep 1.5°C in sight?

    07 September 2021

    All eyes will be on Glasgow in November to see whether hopes of limiting warming to 1.5°C can be kept alive. Peter Cripps reports

  • SBTi tightens corporate climate target requirement from 2022

    16 July 2021

    The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) said that companies looking to validate their climate goals from mid-2022