Jan 22 2026 A beginner’s guide to target validation Vicky Cochrane, who leads the Customer Experience function at SBTi Services, lays out what companies can expect from the target-setting process and how they can get started.
Jan 21 2026 Science-based targets 101: What parent companies and subsidiaries need to know before setting targets Should science-based targets be set at the parent (or group) company level, or can subsidiaries submit their own?
Jan 19 2026 The technical governance behind the SBTi and how to join the Technical Council Strong, independent technical governance is foundational to the credibility of any standard-setting organization. This blog outlines how the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is governed, how its governance model supports rigor, transparency, and independent decision making, and invites qualified experts to apply to join the SBTi’s Technical Council.
Dec 11 2025 Forging the next chapter: SBTi releases new guidance for five-year target reviews McKenna Smith, Managing Director of SBTi Services, introduces new resources to help companies meet the requirement to review their science-based targets every five years, and outlines how these target reviews will be reflected on the SBTi Target Dashboard.
Dec 09 2025 Ten business benefits of science-based targets Science-based targets are designed to drive deep and rapid decarbonization in line with science. New research from the SBTi shows that their benefits can be far reaching in areas like strategy and competitiveness.
Nov 06 2025 What’s next for net-zero: an updated draft of the Corporate Net-Zero Standard V2 The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has released a revised draft of the Corporate Net-Zero Standard V2 for a second public consultation—the next step in the revision process for SBTi’s flagship Standard.
