Jun 12 2023 34 mins 1
Rising climate risk has corporates around the world announcing targets to cut their emissions. But how can investors know whether a company’s targets are ambitious enough to support our world’s climate goals -- to help mitigate global climate risk?
Ned Downie & Adriel Barrett-Johnson talk in this episode with Luiz Amaral, the CEO of the Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), a UN-backed initiative to define and promote best practices in science-based corporate target-setting. Luiz shares:
-- How SBTi fits into the growing ecosystem of standards-setters in corporate climate action
-- Why ambition in target-setting matters for corporate climate performance
-- How SBTi is revamping its governance structure and expanding into accountability around climate targets as part of its next stage
Ned Downie & Adriel Barrett-Johnson talk in this episode with Luiz Amaral, the CEO of the Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), a UN-backed initiative to define and promote best practices in science-based corporate target-setting. Luiz shares:
-- How SBTi fits into the growing ecosystem of standards-setters in corporate climate action
-- Why ambition in target-setting matters for corporate climate performance
-- How SBTi is revamping its governance structure and expanding into accountability around climate targets as part of its next stage
