Climate Targets JBS drops net zero commitment and waters down climate ambition The company's CSO said in 2025 that net zero was "never a promise". Melodie Michel 09 July 2026
GHG Protocol GHG Protocol under fire: board member resigns to protest lack of transparency This latest controversy adds to the pressure felt by the standard-setter in recent months. Melodie Michel 15 June 2026
Net zero SBTi publishes final Corporate Net Zero Standard 2.0 Voluntary carbon removals "shall not be counted toward target progress". Melodie Michel 12 June 2026
Climate Targets SBTi shares ‘clear shift’ in strategy to better support real-world decarbonisation “This is the result of wide consultation and 10 years of learning." Melodie Michel 22 May 2026
Climate Targets SBTi climate target setting up 40% last year, led by Asia "Despite political headwinds, increasing numbers of companies in every region are setting science-based targets." Melodie Michel 09 April 2026
Climate Targets Number of companies with SBTi-validated climate targets reaches 10,000 “The world is making progress towards a net zero future despite set-backs and strong political headwinds." Melodie Michel 26 January 2026
Climate Targets Morrisons aims for value chain net zero emissions by 2050 with new SBTi targets "Additional targets for forest, land and agriculture emissions reflect the importance of land-use and agricultural impacts across the business." Melodie Michel 15 December 2025
People & Culture Dassault Systèmes Chief Sustainability Officer Philippine de T’Serclaes on driving decarbonisation through virtualisation "Virtual twins could help avoid 7.5 gigatonnes of CO2 emissions by 2030." Melodie Michel 26 November 2025
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. Melodie Michel 06 November 2025
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." Melodie Michel 03 November 2025
Climate Targets SBTi creates target setting e-learning academy and expert register "Access to skills is a common barrier to target-setting." Melodie Michel 01 October 2025
ESG Reporting Task force launched to ‘fill critical gaps’ in corporate climate reporting 13 companies are already piloting the new frameworks. Melodie Michel 25 September 2025