Mar 20 2023 IPCC releases ‘final warning’ to keep 1.5°C within reach As the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change makes a final and urgent call for climate action before it’s too late, SBTi Chief Executive Luiz Amaral explains how the initiative is responding to the challenge, and calls for further action from the corporate sector.
Feb 20 2023 Scope 3: Stepping up science-based action Scope 3 - all indirect value chain - emissions are both the most significant and most challenging source of emissions from businesses. Alberto Carrillo Pineda, Chief Technical Officer of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) explains more, and outlines results of a recent stakeholder survey and the action the initiative is taking.
Feb 15 2023 Chemicals industry: Catalyzing transformation to net-zero Mike Danielson, Senior Associate leading the SBTi’s Chemicals Sector Development Project, explains the Science Based Targets initiative’s (SBTi) work to support the sector to align with 1.5°C - and calls for feedback on our new sector report.
Jan 18 2023 Finance sector: New guidance on science-based targets and TCFD reporting The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has launched new guidance to support investors in identifying the overlaps and complementary nature of the SBTi Financial Institutions framework and TCFD recommendations.
Jan 12 2023 Oil and Gas: Next Steps for the SBTi’s Guidance Development The SBTi has published a new report, summarizing the input received from its specially-convened expert advisory group for the oil & gas sector. Mike Danielson, Senior Associate at the SBTi, breaks down the report and the next steps for guidance development.
Jan 05 2023 Decarbonizing the steel industry - have your say Direct emissions from the iron and steel sector must fall by more than 90% by 2050 compared to 2021 to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. The SBTi’s Brenda Chan explains what the SBTi is doing to support steel companies in the transformation to net-zero.