The SBTi defines and promotes best practice in science-based target setting. Offering a range of target-setting resources and guidance, the SBTi independently assesses and approves companies’ targets in line with its strict criteria. Companies report that adopting a science-based target: Boosts profitability; Improves investor confidence

The SBTi mobilizes the private sector to take the lead on urgent climate action. The SBTi enables companies and financial institutions to understand how much, and how quickly, they must decarbonize to prevent the worst impacts of climate change. …

Hundreds of businesses around the world are already working with the SBTi. Science-based targets provide companies with a clearly-defined pathway for reducing their emissions in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement.

SBTi Services checks and validates the science-based targets of corporates, financial institutions, and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across the globe. SBTi Services is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the standard-setter, the Science Based Targets initiative.

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is a collaboration between the CDP, the United Nations Global Compact, World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), with a global team composed of people from these organisations. [1]

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is a corporate climate action organization that enables companies and financial institutions worldwide to play their part in combating the climate crisis.

Oct 31, 2024 · What is the Science-Based Targets Initiative, otherwise known as SBTi – and how does it help companies rescue emissions or fight against climate change?

Jan 20, 2025 · The SBTi, a global framework pushing corporate climate action, delisted 239 companies in 2024, highlighting a gap between corporate promises and measurable action. The list included prominent names like Microsoft, Unilever, Procter & Gamble and Walmart, all of which had previously committed to ambitious net zero goals under the initiative.

Jan 30, 2025 · Now, Ørsted has received SBTi’s formal approval of its 2030 climate targets that were introduced in early 2024 to create an even clearer pathway towards net-zero emissions across scope 1-3 by 2040. Having already made significant progress to reduce its direct emissions (scope 1-2), the main focus of the company’s climate action going ...

Aug 17, 2023 · Science-Based Targets (SBTs) and the Science-Based Target Initiative (SBTi) are becoming the gold standard for companies serious about addressing climate change. Backed by renowned entities such as CDP, UN Global Compact, WRI, and WWF, the SBTi provides a clear and credible pathway for businesses to set meaningful and actionable emissions ...