Science Based Targets Initiative updates net-zero standard with new accountability measures

Companies have a new rulebook for what constitutes credible climate action. The Science Based Targets Initiative, an organization that seeks to align corporate sustainability plans with the goals of the Paris Agreement, published a major update to its signature Net Zero Standard on Thursday…

First covered Jun 11, 2026 · 2:09 AM PT · 2 articles · no longer in the live window

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15d Heatmap News 5 Key Changes to SBTi’s Net Zero Standard — Companies have a new rulebook for what constitutes credible climate action. The Science Based Targets Initiative, an organization that seeks to align corporate…

15d Trellis SBTi’s net-zero overhaul prioritizes flexibility and short-term accountability — The first major update in five years includes more options for value-chain emissions, caution on hourly matching and recognition for tackling ongoing…

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