All SBTi articles
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News briefseBay achieves 100% renewable energy goal ahead of schedule
eBay is thereby advancing its climate protection commitments and laying the foundation for further milestones in the area of sustainability.
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News briefsVölkl commits to Science Based Targets with SBTi pledge
The German ski producer is taking bold steps to reduce emissions and meet climate goals, aligning with global climate science through the Science Based Targets initiative.
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ArticleSidi closes excellent 2024 with 33% revenue growth surge
The Italian company specializing in the production and sale of cycling and motorcycling footwear reports 33% revenue growth in 2024, driven by innovation, product upgrades and global expansion in both segments.
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News briefsAmer Sports receives SBTi validation for climate action targets
The group commits to bold climate goals with SBTi validation, aiming for a 90% emissions reduction and net-zero emissions across its entire value chain.
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News briefsYKK earns CDP’s 'A' rating for climate action again
This reaffirms the company’s goal to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
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News briefsSBTi Services expands board with three new directors
The validation services subsidiary of SBTi appointed new directors to enhance governance, growth and climate impact.
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News briefsNew CEO at SBTi
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has announced a new CEO following an extensive recruitment process
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News briefsRevolutionRace comits to ambitious climate targets validated by SBTi
The Swedish DTC outdoor apparel company sets bold climate goals to drastically cut greenhouse gas emissions across its operations and supply chain.
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ArticleMartin Stolzenberger: Being responsible, close to the market and authentic is key
In this exclusive interview, Martin Stolzenberger, CEO of Bergzeit, offers insights into the growth and sustainability journey of one of Europe’s leading outdoor retailers. Founded as a niche portal for mountaineering enthusiasts, Bergzeit has evolved into a major online retailer renowned for its authentic approach and commitment to quality.
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ArticleVaude targets Net Zero by 2040 with detailed strategy
The German outdoor company presents its validated plan to achieve net zero by 2040, focusing on rigorous emissions reductions, renewable energy and sustainable product innovations.
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News briefsLuiz Amaral will step down as CEO of SBTi
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has announced that Luiz Amaral has resigned for personal reasons and will step down from his role as CEO at the end of July. Susan Jenny Ehr, currently Chief Legal Officer, will take over as interim CEO. The organization said a recruitment process for ...
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Article2023: Vaude reduces global CO2 emissions by 30%
According to its 2023 CO2 emissions chart, Vaude has reduced its global greenhouse gas emissions by almost one-third compared to the reference year of 2019, while the company’s turnover increased significantly in the same period. Vaude thus shows that it is possible to decouple resource consumption from corporate growth and ...
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ArticleSidi Sport joins Science Based Targets initiative
Italian company Sidi Sport, specializing in footwear and other apparel for cyclists and motorcyclists, has joined the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). SBTi was founded in 2014 as a collaboration between some of the leading international organizations and associations for climate protection, including the United Nations Global Compact and the ...
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ArticleThule’s sustainability targets confirmed
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) promotes ambitious climate protection measures in the private sector by allowing companies to set science-based targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Thule Group’s targets for Net-zero have now been approved by the organization. This is an important endorsement of the company’s sustainability ambitions. In ...
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ArticleSBTi gains charitable status in UK, doubles corporate climate validations and ramps up pace
The number of companies and financial institutions setting greenhouse gas reduction targets and having them validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) has doubled to 4,204 in 2023 (2022: 2,079). This extraordinary demand for corporate decarbonization standards and target validation services has prompted a major scale-up effort to rapidly ...
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ArticleDevold commits to SBTi
The Norwegian brand Devold has recently committed to setting its climate targets in line with the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi). This important commitment is the result of an internal decision to halve the company’s greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and reduce them to zero by 2050. The SBTi supports ...
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ArticleSBTi report: 87% more companies set science-based goals in 2022
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) reported a sharp rise in companies setting science-based targets in 2022, with 87 percent more having their targets validated (1,097), more than the entire previous seven years combined (1,082). In the SBTi Monitoring Report 2022, Japan emerged as a leader, with ...
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ArticleBergfreunde changes its climate protection strategy
Having been strongly committed to climate protection for some time, the German online retailer for mountaineering, climbing and outdoor equipment Bergfreunde GmbH is now making a strategic change in response to a recent review of its own climate protection policy: Instead of offsetting the currently unavoidable greenhouse gas emissions through ...
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ArticleMips: Progressive supply chain strategy to reduce carbon emissions, new test facility in China
Mips, the Swedish helmet-based safety technology specialist, has unveiled its work on a holistic strategy that includes a model to determine and address carbon emissions generated during product development. This represents an opportunity for the company to better address its environmental impact. Because Mips outsources the manufacturing of its products, ...
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News briefsSBTi webinar provides info on FLAG target setting
The Forest, Land and Agriculture Guidance (FLAG) introduced by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) at the end of 2022 (as reported in OIC) provides a standard method to set science-based targets that include land-based emission reductions and removals (relevant also for the production of wood-based cellulosic fibers). According to ...
