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2035 NDCs so far ‘make no difference’ to global warming outlook

Paris Agreement

2035 NDCs so far ‘make no difference’ to global warming outlook

The emissions gap to a 1.5°C future is expected to grow by 2 billion tonnes from 2030 to 2035.

13 November 2025

SBTi unveils second draft of Corporate Net Zero Standard update

Climate Targets

SBTi unveils second draft of Corporate Net Zero Standard update

The updates are meant to reinforce scientific integrity while improving clarity, actionability, and usability.

06 November 2025

EU Council agrees on 90% reduction target for 2040 – with up to 5% offset by carbon credits

Policy & Standards

EU Council agrees on 90% reduction target for 2040 – with up to 5% offset by carbon credits

The target could be reviewed every two years.

05 November 2025

Net zero targets triple as companies report SBTi benefits

Climate Targets

Net zero targets triple as companies report SBTi benefits

"Ambitious climate action isn’t just good for the planet – it drives competitiveness, investor confidence, and long-term growth."

03 November 2025

‘Frightening gap’: Current 2035 NDCs expected to result in 17% emissions reduction

‘Frightening gap’: Current 2035 NDCs expected to result in 17% emissions reduction

Countries representing around 64% of global emissions have still not submitted their 2035 NDCs.

28 October 2025

Ralph Lauren retires 2040 net zero goal to focus on near-term reductions

Ralph Lauren retires 2040 net zero goal to focus on near-term reductions

Ralph Lauren decreased absolute emissions by 34% in 2025 compared to its 2020 baseline.

07 October 2025

SBTi creates target setting e-learning academy and expert register

Climate Targets

SBTi creates target setting e-learning academy and expert register

"Access to skills is a common barrier to target-setting."

01 October 2025

What’s COP got to do with it? Key signals and what they mean for businesses

Sponsored Article

What’s COP got to do with it? Key signals and what they mean for businesses

"COP has the power to reshape the ecosystem of incentives, legitimacy, and expectation."

30 September 2025

‘Nowhere near on track’: New NDCs leave climate experts underwhelmed

Climate Targets

‘Nowhere near on track’: New NDCs leave climate experts underwhelmed

“Countries’ last round of NDCs put the world on track for up to 2.8°C of warming."

25 September 2025

Climate organisations slam EU ‘ambiguity’ over 2035 target

Climate Targets

Climate organisations slam EU ‘ambiguity’ over 2035 target

“The political damage from this failure is already evident.”

19 September 2025