The Science Based Targets initiative recently removed more than 200 companies' short-term or net zero climate commitments from its list - but where does that leave affected firms?
Science Based Targets initiative moves to support the design and deployment of 'beyond value chain' mitigation measures
Organisation confirms number of companies setting science based emissions targets more than doubled last year to over 4,200
Climate Change Committee chief tells Net Zero Festival that it is now time for businesses and governments to turn targets into action, but that aligning corporate action with the wider economy's transition should take priority over hitting individual...
Leading climate standards body unveils plans to officially incorporate in the UK as independent charity and ramp up capacity for validating climate goals
The corporate climate target standards body reveals 87 per cent increase in number of firms worldwide setting science-based targets last year, with second highest number based in UK
Validated targets include landmark pledge to slash emissions from forests, land and agriculture by 39 per cent by 2032
UK firms Capital Finance, Ideal Model Homes, and Delphi Technologies targeted by new transparency push, alongside major corporates such as Vale, Tata Beverages, and Kohl's
Standards body confirms plans to update its public target dashboard today
As the Science Based Targets initiative prepares to downgrade companies that have failed to comply with its updated methodology, the group faces fresh warnings SMEs and high growth clean tech firms could struggle to verify their net zero goals