Science Based Targets

'Climate Promise' Unilever ramps up supply chain decarbonisation efforts

Carbon Accounting

'Climate Promise' Unilever ramps up supply chain decarbonisation efforts

Suppliers committing to the promise will be asked to set a 50 per cent greenhouse gas emission reduction target

clock 24 September 2021 • 3 min read
Most firms in G20 countries failing to set science-based climate targets, research finds

Management

Most firms in G20 countries failing to set science-based climate targets, research finds

Only 20 per cent of climate targets set by companies in the G20 are science-based, according to Science-Based Targets initiative

clock 23 September 2021 • 3 min read
Formula E becomes first sport to back Science Based Targets initiative

Automotive

Formula E becomes first sport to back Science Based Targets initiative

Net zero carbon racing championship aims to cut emissions by 45 per cent by 2030

clock 23 September 2021 • 2 min read
Study: Only one US power company has approved science based targets

Energy

Study: Only one US power company has approved science based targets

New data from the Science Based Targets initiative reveals the US power sector trails behind Europe

clock 15 September 2021 • 3 min read
Hitachi beefs up net zero strategy with ambitious new supply chain goals

Efficiency

Hitachi beefs up net zero strategy with ambitious new supply chain goals

The company has pledged to meet net zero by 2050 in its external operations

clock 14 September 2021 • 2 min read
Nomad Foods announces science-based climate targets

Management

Nomad Foods announces science-based climate targets

Parent company of frozen food brands Birds Eye and Aunt Bessie’s to cut its scope one, two and three emissions by 25 per cent

clock 09 September 2021 • 2 min read
Sustainable sleep: Silentnight commits to Science Based Targets initiative

Climate change

Sustainable sleep: Silentnight commits to Science Based Targets initiative

Bed brand signs up to Science Based Targets initiative as it seeks to decarbonise its operations and supply chain in line with global climate commitments

clock 07 September 2021 • 2 min read
Kingspan takes climate targets to new heights with strengthened science-based goals

Management

Kingspan takes climate targets to new heights with strengthened science-based goals

Company responds to recent expansion with updated climate targets designed to slash Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2030

clock 03 August 2021 • 2 min read

Energy

Sky achieves 100 per cent renewable electricity target

Media giant is aiming to become a net zero business by 2030

clock 30 July 2021 • 2 min read

Infrastructure

Steelmaker ArcelorMittal touts $10bn climate plan to slash CO2 in 2020s

Green hydrogen, renewable power, scrap metal recycling and science-based targets all form part of steelmaking giant's decarbonisation vision unveiled today

clock 29 July 2021 • 5 min read