Policy & Standards SBTi calls for no new fossil fuel installation from 2030 to decarbonise buildings Companies setting SBTi-approved targets in the construction sector shall also reduce operational and embedded emissions. Melodie Michel 29 August 2024
Supply chains Shein strengthens supplier termination policy after uncovering cases of child labour The e-commerce giant now immediately terminates suppliers that commit severe violations of its ethics code. Melodie Michel 27 August 2024
Climate Targets Study finds âlittle evidenceâ that having SBTi-approved targets increases stock prices The findings come as listed companies are close to burning through their remaining 1.5ÂșC carbon budget. Melodie Michel 13 August 2024
CSO Futures Weekly CSO Futures Weekly: Is B Corp still worth it? B Corp's relevance for CSOs, CSRD questions answered and a new footwear circularity initiative... Melodie Michel 08 August 2024
Net zero Listed companies two years away from exhausting their 1.5ÂșC carbon budget Just 11% of listed firms have aligned their strategies with a 1.5ÂșC future. Melodie Michel 05 August 2024
Climate Targets Top fashion brands lack ambition and transparency on climate: report Less than half (47%) of brands have an SBTi-validated decarbonisation target covering their entire supply chains. Melodie Michel 02 August 2024
Climate Targets Nissan announces 2030 vehicle carbon intensity reduction targets Manufacturing emissions stood at 0.48 tonnes of CO2 per vehicle in 2023 â just 0.5% lower than in 2018. Melodie Michel 31 July 2024
Carbon offsets SBTi releases âmixed findingsâ on carbon credit effectiveness in climate targets "The SBTi believes that direct decarbonisation must remain the priority for corporate climate action." Melodie Michel 30 July 2024
Climate Targets Air New Zealand drops 2030 SBTi target due to supply chain issues The airline is now considering a new near-term emissions reduction target âthat could better reflect challenges within the industryâ. Melodie Michel 30 July 2024
Net zero Mars has decoupled growth from emissions over the last five years "It is critically important to strengthen our programs with farmers to help the transition to climate-smart and regenerative agriculture." Melodie Michel 29 July 2024