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SBTi unveils framework to accelerate buildings sector's net zero alignment
28 August 2024 -
Financial institutions begin piloting dedicated SBTi standard
22 August 2024A group of 40 financial institutions has started piloting a dedicated standard for setting Science Based Targets, using a draft published by the initiative last month.
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SBTi consultation's 'mixed' findings leave it mulling role of carbon credits in new standard
30 July 2024Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has published four technical papers "as an early step" in the revision of its Corporate Net-Zero Standard but noted that "direct decarbonisation" of the value chain remains a priority as controversy surrounds the role played by carbon credits.
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Judging the credibility of transition plans, part two
29 July 2024Investors preparing for a wave of transition plan disclosures face a complicated task to determine 'what good looks like', Michael Hurley writes
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SBTi consults on draft net zero standard for financial institutions
26 July 2024 -
SBTi CEO steps down
02 July 2024Luiz Amaral has stepped down as chief executive of The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
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TransitionArc launched to 'supercharge' transition plan analysis
27 June 2024CDP, Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI) and the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) have collaborated with Climate Arc to launch a "one-stop tool to assess corporate transitions" that a senior executive said would "supercharge" such analysis.
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SBTi updates criteria to enable 'ambitious' near-term targets
29 May 2024The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has released criteria updates and resources for financial institutions to set "ambitious" near-term emission-reduction targets to keep warming to 1.5°C as well as the introduction of fossil fuel finance criteria.
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SBTi gives carbon credits update in corporate net zero standard revision
13 May 2024The Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has explained how it intends to incorporate views on environmental attribute certificates (EACs), including carbon credits, into a major revision of its Corporate Net-Zero Standard.
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Palatine receives SBTi validation for emission reduction targets
08 May 2024