4205 Companies with validated CO2 reduction targets
Published: Saturday, Jul 6th 2024, 07:40
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Worldwide, 4205 companies have had their CO2 reduction targets validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi). 53 percent of them are headquartered in Europe, according to a new report by the initiative.
Asia is in second place with 27 percent, ahead of North America with 14 percent. A total of 133 Swiss companies currently have CO2 reduction targets validated by the initiative.
The SBTi is a globally active organization that is supported by business associations, environmental protection organizations and countries. It creates standards for CO2 reduction by companies and verifies these for a fee. According to the initiative, validated targets are in line with the Paris Climate Agreement.
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