News

24 Nov 2022 The Net-Zero Standard and Carbon Removals The SBTi is committed to helping to build a robust framework for net-zero target setting through our Net-Zero Standard. We therefore welcome the letter from Carbon Plan and its partners.

16 Nov 2022 Publication of targets and commitments to pause in December Publication of targets and commitments will pause for the holidays on December 9th.

11 Nov 2022 US Government - the world’s largest purchaser - takes a bold step to align supply chain with SBTi The Biden-Harris Administration is taking historic action to cut emissions across its supply chain in line with climate science and the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) criteria.

28 Sep 2022 The SBTi launches the world’s first standard method to cover land-related emissions and removals The Forest, Land and Agriculture (FLAG) Science Based Target Setting Guidance provides businesses in land-intensive sectors such as food, agriculture and forestry with the tools to play their part in preventing the catastrophic impacts of climate change.

21 Sep 2022 SBTi launches world first 1.5°C science-based framework to decarbonize the cement industry The Cement Science Based Target Setting Guidance launches today to enable companies in the cement and concrete industry to set near-and long-term science-based targets in line with 1.5°C for the first time.

20 Sep 2022 The SBTi is partnering with Mott MacDonald to progress the Oil and Gas Sector Project The SBTi’s Oil and Gas (O&G) Project aims to develop science-based target-setting methodologies for O&G companies.